Sentences with phrase «public expression»

Such an institution would schedule periodic gatherings for public expression of the implications of Christian faith.

While there is good reason for this skepticism, it is ironic that a theology so geared to public issues should neglect the most public expression of Christian faith.

Several men playing in tonight's game have been brave in public expression of their faith.

The desire for consistency is likely enhanced by public expressions of intention.

It was a rare public expression of faith for the candidate who has kept much of his faith private.

Out Of Line celebrates the most fundamental art - making process that has served as a means of public expression throughout human history.

Public expression of religious faith by a national leader was considered evidence of inner faith.

The loss that many non-Scottish British would feel if Scotland were to secede is only now finding public expression as the day of decision approaches (see for example Madeleine Bunting's heartfelt plea).

An essential component of human organization, from religious communities to constitutional democracies, public opinion depends on public expression and public assembly.

Dr Pearman, who headed the division of atmospheric research for 10 years until 2002, said he was admonished by his Canberra superiors for «making public expressions of what I believed were scientific views on the basis that they were deemed to be political views.

That's what is really happening in the pages of the local newspaper, and the portrait of a heavenly afterlife is a kind of by - product of families» needs for public expression of their loss.

It's not that Christmas is under attack; instead, our society is becoming better at embracing its religious diversity and challenging the notion that a single majority religion should dominate public expressions of belief.

Therefore, I will from this moment on refuse to dignify the continued public expression of ignorant prejudice by engaging it.

After those decisions, Americans became more and more uneasy with public expressions of religion until, by the early 1980s, religion had been almost completely banished from public discourse.

They are not the failure of private phenomena to find adequate public expressions, nor are they private «causes» failing to have their usual public «effects.»

Moreover, the alleged privacy protected in Roe differs in kind from the other privacy precedents insofar as the right necessarily affects the interests of another human life, the fetus, and insofar as the abortion procedure has a decidedly public expression.

It is important to add that such a narrow definition was initially palatable because it came during a transitional stage, lasting until around World War I, in which scholars typically also had substantial religious affiliations and loyalties, or at least strong religious backgrounds, that provided an impetus for broadly humanistic public expression.

Now imagine, beyond and above this legion for communication control, a United States Department of Public Expression which could act on its own or respond to anonymous complaints about any book, magazine, newspaper, statue, painting, poster, videotape, song lyric — in short, about any «object» which might «express» anything.

Minorities do not have a constitutional right to be protected from public expressions that remind them that they are in the minority.

The most dramatic public expression of the discontents of Conservative Judaism occurred the previous May when Ismar Schorsch, the outgoing chancellor of JTS, gave the commencement address.

The sight of Israeli helicopter gunships firing missiles into Palestinian cities is so great a contradiction in Jewish ethics and history that thoughts are bound to be diverse and to seek public expression.

Such public expressions hamper the European identity shared equally by all EU citizens, and distort the images held by the respective collectives.

Dromey's very public expression of concern — he toured various television channels to be interviewed on the matter — raised suspicion among some supporters of Blair that his actions were deliberately designed to embarrass the Prime Minister and consequently benefit Prime Minister in - waiting Chancellor Gordon Brown.

But there hasn't been much public expression of support for him, and some Republican leaders have pointedly said they would stick by their process.

The results of this contested partnership between public expressions like graffiti and their subsequent redaction allude to the deep history of negotiating urban space.

The brand's first public expression will take the form of a museum located in New York.

«Continuing, she boldly asserts, «Most often, artists did not have the expectation that viewers would encounter their works in situ; rather the majority knew that documentation in film, video and photography, or through sketches and plans, would be the primary public expression of their practice.»

The first and most decisive public expression of the new mood came from Pollock.

This was the surfacing and more openly public expression of sentiment which is at least prejudiced and at its worst xenophobic.

As Tarantino says, his proposals are «guided by the need to take account of changing technology,» which (in my words) has seen the barriers to public expression reduced to nearly nil.

The Canadian Judicial Council in its Ethical Principles for Judgesrecognizes that restraining judicial public expression requires a balancing of freedom of expression with the importance of impartiality and independence (at D. 5):

This means public expression of appreciation and an attitude of open acknowledgment of effectiveness.

More likely, the resurgence is simply giving public expression to what has been there all along in an overwhelmingly Christian nation rooted, albeit sometimes tenuously, in the Judeo - Christian moral tradition.

Estimating the influence of the news media on public expression — on whether it causes individuals to take public stands on key policy issues, for example — has long been challenging to scientists.

Dr Pearman, who headed the CSIRO Division of Atmospheric Research for 10 years until 2002, said he was admonished by his Canberra superiors for «making public expressions of what I believed were scientific views, on the basis that they were deemed to be political views».

The third section examines the use of the woodcut as a vehicle for public expression.

Promise Keepers» emphasis on racial reconciliation is perhaps the most public expression of this desire.

When asked what kinds of public expressions of support parents would be willing to make, most focus group participants said that they preferred to write letters and testify before Congress or the city council rather than participate in other forms of expression like demonstrating and voting.

Public expression of appreciation has a powerful impact.

Price's repayment of $ 51,887.31 for his own travel costs and his public expression of regrets did not placate the White House.

Much of governance and politics, at least in its public expression, is notional.

The fourth of a six - volume interdisciplinary series of books on «Public Expressions of Religion in America.»

McClay's description of truth as «epistemic suspension» rightly portrays liberalism's shapeless ontology, but his «public expression of a moral community» can not replace a theological definition of the Church.

To give public expression to their standards, some communities will restrict the peddling of pornography.