Sentences with phrase «positions of power do»

Well to me that's a complex question, and one that I personally believe most in positions of power do not truly want to explore, because it challenges the very societal structures that keep them in such positions of influence.

Of course, most lawyers in positions of power do not intend to limit the career prospects of people from diverse communities.

Or maybe early leaders in the positions of power did eactly what was done «eventually» in Christianity, which is to adopt certain practices which makes its easier to attract converts, especially when you tell them its all the same thing?

Perhaps when we see people in positions of power doing the same.

Lawyers can't always decide where and when love should happen, but CEOs and HR should ensure that policies and processes are in place to ensure that when love does blossom in the workplace, measures are taken to ensure that those involved aren't in reporting relationships and / or that the person in the position of power doesn't exercise their power with respect to their partner.

Not exact matches

And as a man in a position of power and trust, he not only should not have done so, but he should have known better than to do so.

If you do that, you're in a position of power and can get banks to compete for your business by reducing application fees, draw fees and unused line fees, as well as the interest rate.

We don't have hard numbers on this, but we suspect the grown - men - in - positions - of - power demographic is the most likely to act like petulant children.

«People who are in positions of power and influence must make sure their private fundraising does not rely on the metaphorical «muscle» of perceived or actual influence in obtaining donations,» she writes.

But Jews do not occupy a position of power corresponding to their abilities or their numbers in the profession.

«When I was in the business world, I would say, «I want to do something more meaningful,» and my father would say that when you reach a position of power, you can always do good,» Harf says.

By doing the work of answering all these questions, you put yourself in a position of proactive power.

We will be better positioned to shape the forces of cloud, big data, mobile and security that are changing the way people live, businesses operate and the world works, just as we did when we helped revolutionize the power of the PC almost 30 years ago.

«You have to reduce the power of the CEO, and one of the very few ways to do that is to separate the chairman - of - the - board position from the CEO position,» Harvard Business School professor D. Quinn Mills said in Corporate Board Member magazine (March / April 2003).

Shoving people into positions of power at Federal agencies that were created to protect the public interest based on little more than Trump's gut instinct that his picks will show him the requisite personal loyalty that he demands is undermining the Federal government's ability to do its job.

In his position of power within the Trump White House, Miller has done nothing to diminish the controversy that swirls around him.

The philosopher does not start from a faith in being's intelligible disclosure of itself — in fact, he starts by explicitly abjuring such faith — but rather vests his trust in the power of the self to posit reality from its own unshakeable position.

Many of the extreme ones are in positions of power, because there's usually a correlation between lack of morals, and religious zealotry, and the less extreme but not in power just follow along like sheep because that's what they are taught to do.

I don't want anybody who thinks they are always right about everything in a position of power over others.

He is a Christian, and while I'm conservative and do nt particularly agree with the President he is still in a position of power and deserves respect.

the manipulators did this, and the people in positions of power were controlled to do this, to keep people in fear and control, and to keep them from «waking up» and empowering themselves.

The «power» of an organization doesn't reflect the correctness / incorrectness of its positions.

The point is not trying to force people to believe the same as the atheist; the point is to respect all people, allow them to live as they believe best, and do not allow people in positions of power or government to force their religious beliefs upon others.

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People are not asking her what happened and they don't even want her side of anything because the one with position and power spoke.

What if we didn't just look for a balanced photo op to keep Twitter off our back but instead really and truly welcomed and promoted and amplified the voices and experiences of women, minorities, immigrants, refugees, or those less formally educated right into valuable positions of power and influence at our conferences?

I mean if he / she doesn't believe a higher power blessed them with the position of presidency, and believe they did it all on their own then that has to produce some great pride.

While there is a certain amount of authority inherent within the pastoral position, it is, like any other form of power, easy to abuse, and while pastors are spiritual leaders, this does not make us immune to the lust for power, but to the contrary, often seems to amplify it.

If by the power of God's grace we are in a position to accept ourselves as pilgrims, as mortal men seeking their way with difficulty through the darkness, as failing again and again and yet bound in duty to an earthly task; if the Church effects that acceptance by celebrating the death of the Lord, and makes us men of prayer who are really conscious of the future judgment of God, if the Church sends its children strengthened with God's grace out into their own maturity which burdens them but sets them free, then the Church by its official ministry has done what it alone can and must do.

If this was a priest in a position of power that failed to act, I don't think the reaction would be the same.

And that's pretty low for any person in a position of political power to do.

In my opinion, the only reason the male bastion of the clergy holds the scriptural position that it does is to protect the power base, a very human trait for a very human group, and quite unChirstian — but I'm just sayin»

What can the average citizen do to insist on public responsibility of those in positions of power in television?

DH «I am in favour of recovering the biblical understanding of shaming in the sense that «God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong» 1 cor 1:27... as an encouragement to anyone who is a victim (and therefore considered weak in the eyes of the world) that there is a greater power to call on in order to shame... any person in a position of power in the church that is using their power to oppress rather than serve... Does that help or hinder?»

Religious extremism in the hands of those in positions of power to motivate and control the uneducated and naive to do murderous acts is NOT the crime of an entire people.

Note that it does not say that we should love our enemies because it is the best policy and because the power of our love might win them to our position.

Bonhoeffer came to accept the full implications of the resistance movement, justifying his position as follows: «It is not only my task to look after the victims of madmen who drive a motor - car in a crowded street, but to do all in my power to stop their driving at all.

How do deal with judgemental, holy than thou personalities in positions of power?

So before we let loose our thoughts about the intentions of God which are good, lets us ask ourselves what we have done to demonstrate the awesome power of God and his love for us and especially those young «somali muslims» mathew 25:35 it is God himself behind these faces, that means we'll have to give up our usual sitting position for a more unfamiliar one if we are men and women of faith... stay blessed.

Seriously, we don't need people in powerful positions making decisions on the fate of millions based on fairy tales — Because Atheists who have held power positions are so compassionate like chairman Mao and Stalin and Pol Pot.

If you are in a position of power or authority, do not attempt to influence or control other people's lives based on your beliefs / convictions.

Krasinski was asked if he had advice for his male colleagues in positions of power: «If you're a male CEO and you don't harass people, don't pat yourself on the back.

if men are not superior to women in the christian world, why do they occupy 90 % of the positions of power and wealth?

The programs taught me about (1) admitting I was beat, (2) coming to believe in something greater than myself (eventually a higher power)(many evolutions and concepts of HP, all of these at one time or another: nature, the 12 steps, creator, Love, spiritual principles)(Step 3) applying my low self worth and gigantic Ego to these spiritual principles (4) write down my liabilities and assets (5) share them with another and my higher power (6 & 7) ask for the liabilites to be removed and be patient with the process (8) Make a list of all that were harmed by me (9) make amends to such folks except whn to do so would injure them or myself (10) take a daily inventory of my day, checking for snafus, mean temperment, arrogance etc (11) meditation and prayer to communicate to my higher power and quiet reflection to listen for the Truth (12) after having a spiritual awakening as a result of working these steps, help others if they wish for help because now I am in the position to assist.

The worldview that you have as you have eplained it (correct me if I am wrong) asserts that men are in positions of power, and often don't realise the power that they have and misuse for opression.

In my last church I shared about mistreatment to someone in a position of trust who then treated me as the one doing the mistreatment claiming that she was being prophetic and speaking as she was because «men have the power and God deals with those in position of power in the first instance».

Why do persons in positions of power like Rick Pery insist on having people believe in the same imaginary friends they believe in?

My point is that on the surface, at least, the analysis of «X is omnipotent» that goes with Griffin's third position concerning the deficiency of Premise X does not capture the idea of perfect power as understood by Griffin and as generally understood in discussions of this topic.

It's something that's done from a position of power, from a position of superiority to that which is tolerated.

It's evidently easy» just sacrifice principle for a greater power position; don't discuss any great doctrines of God and salvation, just stick to abortion.