Sentences with phrase «political oppression»

Hey, all religions are methods of political oppression.

Your unique modes of action put the spotlight on political oppression both nationally and internationally.

It presented a dark, dystopian vision of political oppression.

Ordinary lives are curtailed at first by political oppression — «If we're not allowed to sing our songs, /... are we truly free?»

Famous for putting a human face on economic and political oppression in developing countries, Mr. Salgado is photographing the most pristine vestiges of nature he can find: pockets of the planet unspoiled by modern development.

While only a third of people recently polled thought «Christmas is a time when we should challenge poverty and economic injustice» and less than one in five agreed that «Christmas is a time when we should challenge political oppression around the world,» Holmes believes that these are closer to the kind of Christmas message we see in the gospels.

China's Cultural Revolution drastically alters the lives of Ling and her family as political oppression and violence sweep away their comfortable, middle - class existence.

Here, this distortion results in a toy - like anti-monumentalisation of the apparently serene, unassuming houses that were the unlikely arenas for political oppression.

Countless others live under political oppression that removes most human freedoms from their lives.

Recognition of economic, social, and political oppression requires some analysis of the principalities and powers.

Institutionalized injustice and social, economic, and political oppression diminish human potentializing on a wholesale basis, while teachers, therapists, and parents strive to facilitate it on a retail (individual) basis.

Favouring the people always entails punitive policies directed at elites who too readily convert their socio - economic advantages into political oppressions; policies ranging from publically conducted, popularly judged criminal trials to the violent, wholesale elimination of the nobility.

Fariss said a better way to measure political oppression is to use a new measurement model, which accounts for and modifies the standards of accountability over time, rather than the current model, which does not reflect any changes in accountability.

As in This is Not a Film, we get to watch him in close - up as he surveys a room and imagines its cinematic potential, knowing all the while — experiencing it through his Chaplinesque eyes — that his own artistic potential has been limited by stupid political oppression.

[SPOILERS END] This attempt to prove the universality of political oppression regardless of doctrine approaches hyperbolic absurdity.

Ambreen Butt's What is left of me addresses current political oppression and violence globally through large - scale resin installations and collage - based works.

Searching for alternatives to museum - based exhibition practices, the artists in this exhibition sought to engage directly with local communities, often incorporating popular strategies from film, architecture, and theater, and grappling with political oppression.

Her work focuses on political oppression and gender, and sociopolitical and ecological issues in Latin America and internationally.

He is noted especially for his installations, many of which express resistance to political oppression in Brazil.

Blending depictions of natural history with political commentary, Ford's meticulous paintings satirize the history of colonialism and the continuing impact of slavery and other forms of political oppression on today's social and environmental landscape.

Jim Gallagher has grasped something fundamental - that Pope John Paul sought to give people back their own identity, so often robbed from them by materialism, by political oppression or by poverty.

Theodicy, according to Jones, is «the controlling category» for any theology which seeks to eradicate economic, social, and political oppression.

They look at the global village as an order or mechanism for greater exploitation and political oppression.

And though his opposition to the junta finally caused his death (he was killed by a hit squad working for the government) and he was outspoken in the face of social injustice and political oppression, he knew that neither Marxism nor class struggle offered any solutions.

Thus, in the Sermon on the Mount we are introduced to the problems (among others) of quarrels and law - suits, marriage - relationships, political oppression, the accumulation of wealth and the insecurity of the poor.

Three that came to prominence in the 1970s were the struggles against patriarchal oppression of women, racial oppression of Blacks in the United States, and economic and political oppression of the...

He learned from the social sciences how to «read» the environment of Faith Church, all the way from discovering the social networks and patterns in downtown Metro City to learning how such configurations connect with the wars, poverty, political oppression, and inflationary economies that mark the globe.

Salvation works in the struggle for economic justice against the exploitation of people by people; in the struggle for human dignity against the political oppression of human beings; in the struggle for solidarity against the alienation of person from person; and in the struggle of hope against despair in personal life.

Jesus knew that his people were being crushed under the weight of a heavy yoke of social and political oppression.

Liberation theology originated in the Third World where it finds its deepest expression in the midst of poverty and political oppression (Boff 1985).

They are the grassroots movements fighting poverty, political oppression and environmental destruction across the world.

No liberation of men from economic distress, political oppression and human alienation will succeed which does not free nature from inhuman exploitation and which does not satisfy nature... Therefore the long phase of the liberation of man from nature in his «struggle for existence must be replaced by a phase of the liberation of nature from inhumanity for the sake of «peace in existence».

This inner poisoning of life... can not... be overcome simply by victory over economic need, political oppression, cultural alienation and the ecological crisis... The absence of meaning and the corresponding consequences of an ossified and absurd life are described in theological terms as godforsakenness... Faith becomes hope for significant fulfillment.

William Jones uses the term «esp oppression» to refer to economic, social, and political oppression.

And thanks to the influence of Freud refracted through Marcuse, political oppression has come to be closely associated with sexual repression.

The language choice eliminates the idea that the situation is an exclusively Latin one, and it also makes the story more universal, as if a legacy of political oppression could be alive in England or the United States.

DISCUSSION TOPICS - Liberation of Palestine, Israeli Palestinian conflict, Shimon Peres, Idi Amin Dada, Yom Kippur War, revolutionaries, Muammar Gaddafi, trust, doubts, guilt, Germans killing Jews, political oppression, life without meaning, Yitzhak Rabin, negotiation with terrorists, capitulation, dignity, shame, humiliation, refugee camps, risk, Henry Kissinger.

The dancers and actors alike get into it with such energy that you can't help wanting to dance along, and the viewer gets a great feeling for how life - affirming the music and dance was in a time of political oppression.

In regards to racial prejudice and political oppression, it is not enough to chant an emblematic phrase.

Now, being who I am and who I identify as, the issues of gender, race, and political oppression can be pretty sore spots.