One thing is manifestly clear: Far from being an anodyne document aimed at putting a friendly face on this pontificate, the encyclical is
a radical call for the Church to be the Church in a world in which unsentimental candor continues to compel the cry, «My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?»
Conservatives, despite their substantive disagreements about the ultimate nature of things, have resisted liberal and
radical calls for «transparency» in social life precisely because they understand that society can not withstand a too systematic or energetic analysis of its sometimes fragile foundations.
More typically
radicals called for a «New Charter» as a substitute for the bill enacted in 1832.
Not exact matches
With a program
called Radical Generosity, the founder of SheEO wants to offer a different option
for women entrepreneurs seeking growth - stage funding
Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm by establishing a $ 70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments... before Hollywood agents, reality - show producers, and book publishers began throwing elbows
for a piece of the hip, 31 - year - old entrepreneur with the shoulder - length hair and Brad Pitt looks... before Rush Limbaugh
called him a socialist and Harvard Business School professors asked to study his
radical experiment in paying workers... an entry - level Gravity employee named Jason Haley got really pissed off at him.
Scott uses an approach
called radical candor, and she used an example from her time working
for Sheryl Sandberg at Google to illustrate it to her audience.
And Eric Posner, the University of Chicago law professor, is co-authoring a book with scholar Glen Weyl
called Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy
for a Just Society.
His party,
called the National Latin Movement, had a «fascist - populist program [that]
called for radical changes in Colombia's political landscape.»
«At the time it was a
radical idea
for a band to add a «
call to action'to an album as an overt way to build their mailing list — and by extension, their following,» write Halligan and Scott.
While there are some signs of recognition such as the Fed's reduction in its estimated neutral rate from 4.5 percent to 3.0 percent during the last 2 years, the IMF's explicit use of the term secular stagnation in its World Economic Outlook, ECB president Mario Draghi's
call for global coordination and greater use of fiscal policy, and Japan's indicated interest in fiscal - monetary cooperation, policymakers still have not made sufficiently
radical adjustments in their world view to reflect this new reality of a world where generating adequate nominal GDP growth is likely to be the primary macroeconomic policy challenge
for the next decade.
In a polarising referendum
called by the
radical leftist government of Alexis Tsipras at only eight days notice, Greeks voted by more than 60 % to 40 % in support of the prime minister, spurning the extra austerity demanded mainly by Germany and the International Monetary Fund in return
for an extension of bailout funds.
Ray Dalio makes the business case
for using
radical transparency and algorithmic decision - making to create an idea meritocracy where people can speak up and say what they really think — even
calling out the boss is fair game.
Wildrose MLAs will likely focus their energy attacking the carbon levy and
calling for more oil pipelines, but will the official opposition defy the
radical climate change deniers in their own ranks and present a policy alternative to the NDP's Climate Leadership Plan?
Elsewhere are the lyrics Jimi Hendrix wrote
for the song «Machine Gun,» in their original form on hotel room stationary, and a letter that the FBI's Hoover wrote to former President Gerald Ford while Ford was still just a Michigan congressman, ranting about the MC5 while
calling them «the house band of the
radical White Panther Party» and complaining that music was fueling the decade's
radical politics.
So -
called conservatism and so -
called radicalism in these contemporary guises are in general mere stalking - horses
for liberalism: the contemporary debates within modern political systems are almost exclusively between conservative liberals, liberal liberals, and
radical liberals.
There's been a
call to review UK anti-terror laws since, because Mr Choudhary was able to preach
radical Islam openly on social media and in public
for years before he was finally arrested in 2014 when he openly pledged allegiance to Islamic State.
Muneef you know these people are so quick to
call out the
radicals, they do nt know what
radical is, there
for they cant identifiy it if they wanted to.Why is that because the truth is a work in progess and if someone at sometime in their life claimed to have recieved it there will be a good difference in their lives that will effect those around them, and if there is not, and all you have is someone repeating scriptures and playing a role Well thats all you have.
Counterterrorism expert Steven Emerson
calls it «a
radical fundamentalist front group
for Hamas.»
As a consequence, their pleas
for radical change are sometimes perceived not as
calls to discipleship but rather as ego - trips to expiate guilt or even attempts to re-create others in their own image.
I suspect that advocates of religious patriarchy perpetuate the narrative of a «
radical feminist agenda» because it is easier to dismiss
calls for equality when they appear to come from the «outside» than when they come from a response to gospel itself.
It is interesting to note that when Thomas More published his Utopia in 1516, his «
radical» vision
called for a nine - hour workday and a sixty - hour workweek.
This quest
calls for a total encounter with the person of Jesus, and
calls upon the seeker himself to make a
radical decision.
Instead, both in the suffering of the Holocaust and in the triumphant Jewish return from exile, he saw the
call of a
radical new Christian task: «to see the Jews as God sees them, to love them as He loves them, to understand their place in the divine plan
for Salvation according to the theological vocation of God's people.»
Where is the church of Stanley Hauerwas» theology that
calls for a
radical, nonviolent discipleship?
There was in some communities a practice of having all things in common, and there was practised
for a time in some groups what Charles Williams has later
called «an experiment in dissociation», the living together of men and women with a complete renunciation of sex.12 But these
radical experiments never became normative
for the churches.
In the 1970s, the
radical Islamist organization al - Gamāʿah al - Islāmiyah (Islamic Group) stormed onto the scene in Egypt,
calling for Egyptians to return to the correct form of Islam by waging jihad and applying Shari'a.
In sum, what the hippies found is that when the
call to love one another isn't being matched enough by the actual feeling (and doesn't even seem to be working
for the really
radical ones out on the commune), and when the life immersed in drugs, hedonism, festivals, personal drama, and song can no longer keep one from noticing this, there's always the old stand - by, the enemy, which can be evoked to bring «us» together.
In response, Green Cross
calls for immediate
radical change: «Current problems can not be solved by piecemeal measures....
But as we understand Whitehead, the passage from the indeterminacy of the initial phases of concrescence, through the intermediate phases to the final phase, satisfaction, is a process which concretizes or actualizes the occasion itself, and the occasion is not actual until the process is complete.9 If so, the indeterminacy of the earlier phases of concrescence is a
radical or absolute indeterminacy inconsistent with the passage of time,
for there is nothing as yet actual
for which time could pass; thus, concrescence is a process in a metaphorical or figurative sense, and this is why Whitehead associates concrescence with creativity,
calling creativity the Category of the Ultimate, meaning that though it is used to explain all else, it is not explicable.
German Protestant theology had been dominated since the early 1920s by various theologies that had stressed and interwoven the concepts of revelation as foundational to theology and of the Word of God as a concrete address
calling for a
radical decision of faith or unfaith, with varying emphasis on whatever the address might actually say.
Second, in the community of churches in mission
called the Council
for World Mission (CWM), there have been
radical changes in the thinking and practice of mission.
While not downplaying the importance of personal regeneration, the need
for radical discipleship, or the
call to the building - up of the church, I believe such emphases tend to obfuscate a genuine, Biblically centered social ethic.
Dr. Napier suggests that
for Elijah to slaughter the prophets of Baal is a
call to a
radical separation and break between the two altars.
I am convinced that until and unless the modern theologians who are
calling for a «
radical» reconstruction of Christianity recognize this, they will fail us utterly in our need to see Christian faith afresh.
He finds value in the church, but at the same time
calls for a
radical reform.
In addition to spending a lot of time in Isaiah and the Gospels,
for my own reading in the mornings, I've always turned to Luci Shaw's book
for Advent and Christmas poetry
called Accompanied by Angels: Poems of the Incarnation or her co-written devotional with Madeleine L'Engle
called Wintersong: Christmas Readings along with my daily time with Common Prayer: A Liturgy
for Ordinary
Radicals.
It contents itself with applying retrospectively the
radical rhetoric of the present,
calling us to repentance
for our criminal past.
Although both schools exemplify how educational institutions socialize their students, the situation at Mainline Theological School
calls for special consideration because it seeks to transform mainline Protestantism in
radical ways.
Our liberal press will try desperately by sugar coating these KILLERS by
calling them militants,
radicals, jihadists, links to al - Qaida (my PC favorite), or whatever is the PC term
for today, but never forget the «Who» and «WHY» of this madness.
The Christian proclamation seeks to state clearly and decisively that in Christ God has made himself known to us as one who loves us so unconditionally that his love
calls for radical behavior change on our part.
These leaders may imagine that their
calls for «disruption,» of the sort Saul Alinsky described in Rules
for Radicals, stand in continuity with King's Letter from Birmingham Jail.
I don't mean some sort of epiphany that one might
call enlightenment, but a kind of
radical worldview change (caused by the Spirit) that shapes the way we interact with the world and causes us to take up arms
for love and justice.
Go ahead and sugar coat it by
calling them militants,
radicals, jihadists, links to al - Qaida (my PC favorite), or whatever is the PC term
for today, but never forget the «who» and «WHY» of this madness.
No such
radical qualitative transformation of the structure of international relations has ever occurred in history, and the
radical nature of the transformation
calls for correspondingly
radical innovations in the sphere of policy.
Mr. Santorum stated in his «explanation» that he was referring to what he
called the president's «
radical environmentalism» when it came to mining
for resources in the United States.
I was glad to join, because I suspected that the convergence of new ecological issues and old issues of social justice
called for fresh ideas, more
radical than those of the traditional left or right.
I refer to groups who in their various ways are
calling for radical transformations of institutions and values — the poor, the blacks, the militant young, and, increasingly, the women of our society.
I have found the most
radical perversion of your faith and judged you
for it... even
calling you a traitor in the process.
Can we accept Brock's
radical thesis that each of us is important
for the redemption of all life, by virtue of what Heyward
calls the christic power in each of us?
Rev Steve Chalke has
called for all churches to offer «
radical inclusion» to transgender people, as not doing so will cause mental health risks to those who feel shunned.