The film is so rich in subtext and homage that there are multitude ways Get Out should be honored; continuing the conversation and addressing America's, nay the Western world's,
race problem in a new manner is just a start.
With many calling for policy reform to improve
race problems in the U.S. criminal justice system, new research suggests that the issue is less political and more behavioral.
Not exact matches
In the CNBC Original Production «
Race To Rebuild: America's Infrastructure,» Michelle Caruso - Cabrera takes viewers inside the infrastructure
problem and asks the experts and policy makers what's being done to put the nation back on track.
Whether on the
race track or
in the boardroom, Price could usually blow past the competition, no
problem.
The winner, who receives newly - minted Bitcoin as their reward, wins the
race by providing the answer to a mathematical
problem that is deliberately designed to use up a lot of computing power,
in order to maintain stability
in the speed at which these blocks are «found.»
At this conference, the topics of
race relations and means of achieving lasting world peace were discussed, because these were the
problems the students selected as being most vital
in today's world.
In a video posted on YouTube, the South Carolina Senator said he was «honored» by the support he's received so far and ran a «problem solver's campaign» during his time in the rac
In a video posted on YouTube, the South Carolina Senator said he was «honored» by the support he's received so far and ran a «
problem solver's campaign» during his time
in the rac
in the
race.
The Seattle Times reports that both candidates promised to address Seattle's acute homelessness
problem, though Durkan claimed an early advantage
in the
race, with endorsements from local politicians, business groups, and labor unions.
That means we could see more money for entrepreneurs working
in the political world, and a whole new set of customer
problems that savvy entrepreneurs might
race to remedy.
Just as this article said, and my comment above, to solve the divide, we can: (1) Argue about the definition of
Race / God (2) Argue about identification in a religion / race (3) Or realize the fundamental problem of prejudice that sneaks into human - made abstractions like «race» and «God&raq
Race / God (2) Argue about identification
in a religion /
race (3) Or realize the fundamental problem of prejudice that sneaks into human - made abstractions like «race» and «God&raq
race (3) Or realize the fundamental
problem of prejudice that sneaks into human - made abstractions like «
race» and «God&raq
race» and «God».
I believe this dominance has held humans back as a
race and is the very reason for all the
problems in the world today.
A symposium of church leaders, law and justice professionals and academics of different
races has taken place
in Westminster looking at ways to tackle the
problem.
This is from an excerpt of literature from one program: «Anyone may join us, regardless of age,
race, sexual identity, creed, religion, or lack of religion.We are not interested
in what or how much you used or who your connections were, what you have done
in the past, how much or how little you have, but only
in what you want to do about your
problem and how we can help.
Thus, if
in dealing with the
problem of the various human
races, their appearance, their awakening, their future, we start from its purely biological roots, it will lead us to recognize that the only climate
in which man can continue to grow is that of devotion and self - denial
in a spirit of brotherhood.
Previous chapters
in the book have dealt with the relations of Christian ethics to the culture of our times
in reference to family life, economic relations,
race relations, political structures, and the
problems of war and peace
in the international scene.
Huntington, for example, contends that «far more significant than the global issues of economics and demography are
problems of moral decline», an «increase
in antisocial behavior», decay of family structures, weakening of the «work ethic», and decreasing commitment to intellectual activity.12 Similarly Brzezinski refers to a current global crisis of spirit which has to be overcome if the human
race is to regain some control over its destiny.
«Yet, so often
in my own life, even though the «
race» of a workday is over, I continue to «run» — to check email, answer calls, stress about
problems at the office — when really I should be resting, relaxing, and giving my presence to my family.
«Second, Oxford faced the new
problems created by the National Socialist regime
in Germany:
problems of church and state; church and
race; and, by anticipation, church and war.
Family life, just war, contraception, a living wage, organized labor,
race relations, and a host of other
problems are treated
in official episcopal statements or commentary by influential Catholics.
This is certainly not a
problem to be seen exclusively
in its racial dimension, but
race is an important factor.
The real
problem here is that Islam is controlled not by its moderates, but by its radicals — the radicals who appear
in YouTube videos describing the «proper» way to beat your wife or who advocate the extinction of another
race of people, or demand that non-Muslims convert or possibly face death.
We are forced to conclude that a major reason that clergymen high on doctrinalism are so unlikely to preach about the
problems of
race, war and poverty is that they see such
problems as mundane
in contrast to the joys of the world to come, and besides, they believe these social ills would take care of themselves if enough men were brought to Christ.
Graham applies this Pauline hope about conversion to the
race problem and assures us that «If you live
in Christ you become color blind.»
This is
in contrast with a system that inherently generates a
race to the bottom and leads toward massive ecological catastrophes while working against efforts to solve the
problems it generates.
The possibility that our civilization and perhaps even the human
race itself might be destroyed
in atomic warfare has but given new intensity to the
problem which has always haunted man the creature.3
Some call it the most democratic violence
in America: it is a serious
problem among all classes and
races of the population.
And the human
race will be embarked on a new phase
in offering a systematic analysis of all the
problems which this technological development itself will pose to mankind
in the millenia which would follow, at least it is possible to suggest some considerations for common concern.
9 A vivid illustration of the
problem here raised for all moral judgments is given
in the experience of a lecturer who asserted to a group of Southern people that no one could practice discrimination against another
race and be a Christian.
Looking at America and the
race problem he says: «America can demonstrate that justice, equality, and cooperation are possible between white and colored people «21 Mr. Wright makes the important point that the belief
in the inevitability of a great evil, such as war, will itself contribute to man s inability to deal with that evil.
It is conventional to say at this point that we have greater technological capabilities than we have social wisdom to deal with the complexities of the human factors involved
in the
problems of war,
race, and the decay of the cities.
World citizenship can be widely extended among all people through the application of the principles of mental health... the
problem of world citizenship
in relation to human survival needs to be formulated afresh
in the light of new knowledge about aggressiveness
in man, group tensions and resentments,
race prejudices and nationalist sentiments and stereotypes.
Years ago James Weldon Johnson observed that sexuality is deeply implicated
in race problems as well.
Human
Problem No. 1 is no longer that of deciding whether we can escape the socio - physical
in - folding of the human
race upon itself, since this is irrevocably imposed on us by the physico - chemical structure of the Earth.
By the time the riots ended
in Watts — and Detroit, and Newark, and dozens of other cities — Americans understood that
race was a much bigger
problem than they had ever thought before.
Usually one finds among all four humanisms greater moral sensitivity about
problems of justice and peace, about reconciliation between
races and nations, than one finds
in the Moral Majority.
No oppressed minority group is going to join with the majority
in a common fight for justice while the latter insists on ignoring racism
in its own group, or
in exhorting the minority to regard the
race problem as secondary to class analysis.
Race plays an important role
in almost all the communities described
in this book, but the
problem of «white flight» was not, according to Ammerman, the immediate
problem facing any of the congregations under study.
Agencies of social concern
in the Churches were attacked as exceeding their authority
in publishing statements on such
problems as
race relations or economic inequality.
We need to understand the legacy of lynching more honestly and carefully, we need to even revisit segregation and the legacy that it's created if we're going to make progress I think there is a continuing presumption of dangerousness and guilt that gets assigned to people of color, I think it would break Dr. King's heart to know that black youth
in New York are getting stopped and frisked, that this police violence that has been such a
problem for over a century continues, that we haven't made the commitment to overcoming bigotry and
race discrimination
in the way we need to.
The Bible leads us to see the
problems of peace and war, of politics and economics, of
race relations and poverty as the very areas where the God of the Christian heritage is speaking His word
in history today.
Other areas of cooperation include joint enterprises
in community education projects such as those concerned with alcoholism, drug abuse, sex education, parent - child relations, marital relations,
race relations,
problems of poverty.
Something similar might again be possible
in the U.S. if those who are divided by
race and class begin to talk about their
problems in concrete terms at the local level.
Not because any biological inferiority results from a mixing of racial stocks, but because
in the present state of society tensions are more often increased than abated by it, intermarriage is on the whole a step away from the solution of the
race problem rather than toward it.
Instead of thinking of themselves as having
problems, which would simply make them a part of the human
race, they tend to think of themselves as somehow being
problems, which puts them
in a special negatively important category.
Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood
in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years
in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's
in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918)
in which he encountered industrial America and the
race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation
in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group
in the State Department; the first stroke
in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union
in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death
in Stockbridge, Massachusetts,
in 1971.
Supernatural intervention was much less a
problem for ancient thinkers than it has become for us, with our conception of the orderly processes of nature; for the
race, as for the individual, «heaven lies about us
in our infancy.»
But exposing the falsehoods and fatuities that distort our thinking about
race in America, while a necessary task, is not sufficient for dealing with the
problems that are upon us.
The area of genetics is beyond me, but an easy answer to the dilemma is that the human
race is now so widely dispersed that only close relations, as you have indicated, would cause
problems in the offspring.
Not only do the individualities influence the change of the images; it would be an important
problem of the philosophy of history
in the study of the history of religions to search out the influences, the categories, through which a precise «relative a priori» — to use Simmel's expression — acts upon the shaping of the «images»: national, tribal,
race, class, sexmembership.
He understood, said the Review, that the evil of racism was not unique: «It is, as the author points out, the same
problem of prejudice which
in varying degrees affects all groups of whatever color,
race or religion.