Sentences with phrase «radicalism which»

To what extent is the radicalism which is driving thedeconstruction of the Judeo - Christian tradition threatening to deconstruct non-Western cultures as well?

At the same time, the New Left (now the old New Left) in politics, persuaded by the rhetoric of its own simplistic radicalism which seemed to call for burning down or bringing down everything, concluded that Niebuhr's Christian realism was a sellout to the establishment.

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Is it simply that the radicalism is expressed in an unholy synthesis of political and theological rhetoric (a perennial temptation, incidentally, upon which both the Religious Left and the Religious Right need to reflect)?

The history of Italian unification» Italian fascism having more than a decade's existence as a special place in radicalism; the role of the papacy in severely constraining manifest forms of statist rule; the cultural tradition of Italian major cities, which had autonomous forms of city development; and the weaknesses of Italy with respect to economic concentrations of power in the early twentieth century» all argue against a muscular totalitarianism.

Although he sympathized with the civil rights movement and actively opposed the Vietnam War» he was (with Richard John Neuhaus) a member of the steering committee of Clergy and Laymen Concerned about Vietnam» he felt increasingly alarmed at the radicalism of the Movement, which reminded him of the street violence he had witnessed as a child in Nazi Germany.

In his discussion of the relation of the ultimate to the penultimate, Dietrich Bonhoeffer points to two false ethical solutions which he calls compromise and radicalism.

The radicalism of Burke's day is close cousin to the radicalism of our own day, which is why Burke continues to make the ideological person mad (or glad), and the reflective person thoughtful.

In an essay which served as a sort of manifesto for the theological radicalism of a few years ago, William Hamilton selected himself, Paul van Buren, and Thomas Altizer as being most representative of the «death of God» movement.1 Hamilton's placement of Altizer centered around an appraisal of the latter's Mircea Eliade and the Dialectic of the Sacred.2 His characterization is, in most respects, an accurate one.

The group, which represents more than 20 million Muslims, said they plan on working to fight two primary conditions that breed further radicalism: poverty and political injustices.

Churches resist all radicalism» which means that they resist Jesus.

Their radicalism was recognizable because they were close enough to that which they rebelled against.

Another, and worse factor, is that of the ultra-Wahhabi «Islamic State,» which aims to surpass Al Qaeda in radicalism.

The growing interest in the sixties coincides with a renaissance of the radicalism that was the decade's dominant trait...» The authors pinpoint the specific ways in which that radicalism survives and influences the present.

And in recent years he has become a thoughtful critic of environmental radicalism, in which he detects a new paganism filling the piety - gap in post-Christian societies.

The tendency has been to interpret a violence - based morality either as a dangerous type of radicalism (which could find its feet only in absolutist or totalitarian models of thought), or to conflate heroic and epic narratives and practices with mysticism, nationalism, fascism, and quasi-religious or proto - Marxist doctrines.

Most groups that originally manifest secular aspects have now been tinted with Islamic radicalism, including the Free Syrian Army, which is linked to the Muslim Brotherhood.

Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg have praised her radicalism and the boldness with which she remade Britain.

Bakir Izetbegovic cited from his father's well - known Islamic Declaration (for which he was imprisoned during Tito's socialist regime, accused of Islamic radicalism and public support for nationalist ideology), which was banned in socialist Yugoslavia.

I have no doubt that this Coalition Government's greatest radicalism, and the one for which it will be most remembered for, relates to education policies and, in particular, the implementation of Free Schools.

I'm interested in analysis across all sorts of groupings - both the more obvious (party membership, or which house they are in) as well as less obvious, such as radicalism / moderation as defined by for example DW - Nominate; or establishment vs. outsiders; pre-congress careers; geography; length of elected service; decade when they were first elected; etc...

His move was unconnected to the radicalism in Arizona, which just passed a law making criminals of every undocumented person within its borders, and greatly empowering the police to arrest people they suspect are here illegally.

It is, however, impossible to ignore how Lovelace follows a disturbing trend, in which the sexual, cultural and societal radicalism of the 1960s and 1970s is now subjected to scrutiny and criticised as phoney, erroneous or even frankly evil.

In a global political environment in which knee - jerk reactions to Islamic radicalism have become the norm, Timbuktu's study of the violent repercussions of religious power is shocking for its patient, nuanced approach.

As First Reformed goes on, he takes a truly dark turn toward radicalism, the seeds of which Schrader plants in the film's opening act.

The intervening years have seen his radicalism tamed, particularly in his museum projects, which have erred on the side of bland courtesy.

For Greenberg they possess a radicalism that comes more from Impressionism than Cubism, while his later dissatisfaction with increased mannerism of the Abstract Expressionist paintings led him to coin the term Post-painterly Abstraction under which he included the novel tendencies in abstraction such as color field painting, hard - edge abstraction, and the Washington Color School.

Saraceno's exhibition underlines SFMOMA's longstanding commitment to experimentation and conceptual practice in art and architecture, and his airborne cities build upon the forward - thinking radicalism and progressive social change which has continually been a focus of SFMOMA's Architecture and Design collection.

In Reverse is a comprehensive book on the sculptures and sculptural paintings of Glasgow - based artist Michael Wilkinson (born 1965), which are loaded with allusions to political radicalism, Marxist theory, popular music and punk subculture.

The 60's and 70's were marked by his absolutely outré performance work, which, even in that most uncommercial moment of avant - garde process - based explorations of oneself, was so viscerally disquieting as to transgress the archest radicalisms of the day.

It was also closely linked to the political radicalism emerging across Europe, which eventually culminated in the street protests of 1968.