Sentences with phrase «realities of public life»

Although Calvin is remembered primarily as a theologian and biblical commentator, his experience of the realities of public life in the cosmopolitan imperial city of Strasbourg had given him a new confidence to address the issue of Christianity in the public arena.

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But that is the unfortunate reality many of us in the public eye must live with today,» O'Reilly said in the statement.

Every detail of her personal life became public, and the realities of an inherently sexist industry emerged with every script, role, public appearance, and magazine cover.

Calvin understood Christianity as a faith that engages the realities of both personal and public life.

Furthermore, despite the emphasis by such theologians as Augustine, Calvin, Jonathan Edwards, and Reinhold Niebuhr (with whom Schlesinger enjoyed a personal association) on the need to distinguish between divine and human authority, it is a gross distortion of all of their views for Schlesinger to impute to them the kind of relativism which makes the existence of God and the reality of revelation (the basis of all western religious traditions) so utterly irrelevant for public life.

Marty, long a defender of «public religion,» does not address this controversy explicitly, but his observations about the practical realities of religion in public life have clear relevance to the topic.

The questions about religion and public life, those calling for «public» discussion, no longer focus on the verifiability of religious speech but concern quite other issues: methods of understanding and describing the religious realities, old and new, that we see appearing around us; useful criteria for assessing these religions and for defining and comprehending this new set of powers in our public life; and ways of protecting vital religious groups from the excesses of the public reaction to them, and protecting the public from the excesses of powerful religious groups — hardly questions a secular culture had thought it would have to take seriously!

It is evident in his irresponsible treatment of affairs of state: his public corvee of Israel's free men; his extravagant court supported at the expense of the nation; his administrative division of the land in disregard of traditional tribal bounds; and his whole ingrown life in a court that defied the realities of Israel's basic peasant economy and spent its days in the grand style, with feasting, royal processions, and dilettante scholarship in a setting of magnificent architecture, erected by Israel's peasants, and with women enough for all and to spare.

Life lived long enough and fully enough in the pastoral office gives rise to a way of seeing in depth and of creating new realities that is an indispensable gift to the church, to all who are members of it, and indeed to public life and to the woLife lived long enough and fully enough in the pastoral office gives rise to a way of seeing in depth and of creating new realities that is an indispensable gift to the church, to all who are members of it, and indeed to public life and to the wolife and to the world.

From the pandemic of pornography to reality T.V., to the insatiable urge so many feel to make the whole of life a performance on Facebook and Twitter, the distinction upon which civilization has depended — a careful demarcation between the public and the private — is dissolving before our eyes.

The only answer to such a situation is the witness of the relevance of reformed religions with their holistic view of reality for public life.

«The tolerance that admits God as it were private opinion but refuses him the public domain, the reality of the world and of our lives, is not tolerance but hypocrisy» Benedict XVI

Another difficulty in achieving a consensus on religion in public life is the fact that Will Herberg's tripartite description of American religious life as Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish no longer fits American religious reality.

Of course, I'm not talking about an absolute but a rule of thumb, and all bets are off when it concerns elected officials and others whose lives are in the public realm (celebrities, wannabes, MySpace exhibitionists, porn stars, bloggers), since there's no way a reality show contestant (for instance) can claim a reasonable expectation of privacOf course, I'm not talking about an absolute but a rule of thumb, and all bets are off when it concerns elected officials and others whose lives are in the public realm (celebrities, wannabes, MySpace exhibitionists, porn stars, bloggers), since there's no way a reality show contestant (for instance) can claim a reasonable expectation of privacof thumb, and all bets are off when it concerns elected officials and others whose lives are in the public realm (celebrities, wannabes, MySpace exhibitionists, porn stars, bloggers), since there's no way a reality show contestant (for instance) can claim a reasonable expectation of privacof privacy.

But invective today gets amplified and disseminated so rapidly that it assumes a public life of its own, and scientific spats become a reality show complete with egos, self - promotion, greed and Machiavellian stratagems dissected in blogs, on social media and on bulletin boards.

«The Departed» is about two men trying to live public lives that are the radical opposites of their inner realities.

«Bad Moms» continually seems confused as to just how to lean in, lurching between outlandish comedy set pieces based on public meltdowns and misbehavior that would likely get one arrested or injured in real life while also wanting to create some semblance of an emotional reality for its characters.

The reality of their family life bends to serve the needs of a voracious press and a public hungry for sensation.

Fiercely affecting, the film is a poignant and thought provoking reminder of the artifice inherent in being forced to live one's life in public and also a reminder that there was a time that Jackie, one of the most famous women in the world, had to assume the role for the nation of grieving widow and do it with dignity, poise and grace while all the while having to struggle to privately deal with the violent dissolution of her own inner and outer reality.

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Educators in Detroit's public school system face a tough reality: Detroit Public School students are last in the nation among urban students proficient on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and fifty - seven percent of Detroit children under the age of 17 live in popublic school system face a tough reality: Detroit Public School students are last in the nation among urban students proficient on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and fifty - seven percent of Detroit children under the age of 17 live in poPublic School students are last in the nation among urban students proficient on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and fifty - seven percent of Detroit children under the age of 17 live in poverty.

For example, Stand Up for Public Schools, The Secret Life of Public Schools, and Public School Proud (initiated by the National School Boards Association, the Learning First Alliance, and New York's United Federation of Teachers, respectively), shine a light on the realities of public schools and demonstrate support for the varied and innovative opportunities they provide students natioPublic Schools, The Secret Life of Public Schools, and Public School Proud (initiated by the National School Boards Association, the Learning First Alliance, and New York's United Federation of Teachers, respectively), shine a light on the realities of public schools and demonstrate support for the varied and innovative opportunities they provide students natioPublic Schools, and Public School Proud (initiated by the National School Boards Association, the Learning First Alliance, and New York's United Federation of Teachers, respectively), shine a light on the realities of public schools and demonstrate support for the varied and innovative opportunities they provide students natioPublic School Proud (initiated by the National School Boards Association, the Learning First Alliance, and New York's United Federation of Teachers, respectively), shine a light on the realities of public schools and demonstrate support for the varied and innovative opportunities they provide students natiopublic schools and demonstrate support for the varied and innovative opportunities they provide students nationwide.

I have read over 700 research articles, technical reports, news stories, and other Op - Eds just like this, and never has even one of them (i.e., that is from a pro VAM perspective) ever been written by a teacher or administrator working in America's public schools and living out the realities of these systems in practice.

campaign was created to educate the public on the realities of living with a rabbit, and to discourage giving live rabbits as Easter gifts.

«The public perception of the Amish and Mennonites and their peaceful, quiet way of life is a long way from the reality of these puppy mills,» says Williams.

The ex-motocross champion is seen participating in a public show entitled «Terror Is Reality» where he makes a living on butchering the masses of zombies on a motorcycle rigged with chainsaws.

Pierre Huyghe (Paris, France) creates films, installations, and public events that blur the traditional distinction between fiction and reality, revealing the experience of fiction to be as palpable as anything in daily life.

Tensions between public and private, online and offline, techno - lust and everyday life are at the core of his work and his public interventions and installations, often entailing surprisingly physical manifestations of the digital world, challenging our concepts of reality and incorporeality.

As our lives become more public, public «reality» is also increasingly curated, and therefore our perceived realities of each other and even ourselves are a curated personal mythology, blurring the lines between public and private life even further.

The curators propose that these are public works that in book form, may be experienced in daily contexts, on the train, in bed, and so on — becoming part of a «lived» reality.

2012 Untitled, Miami Beach (Steve Turner Contemporary) Mythology Online, Polytechnical Museum, Moscow Wet Paint 4, Steve Turner Contemporary, Los Angeles Brand Innovations for Ubiquitous Authorship, Higher Pictures, New York [Internet Art Future]-- Reality of Post Internet Era, NTT InterCommunication Center, Tokyo Ghost in the Puka Shell, CourtneyBlades, Chicago Astral Projection Abduction Fantasy, Monster Truck Gallery, Dublin BYOB MOCA LA, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Point Éphémére, Nouveau Document, Paris Public Access, Living Space Internet Café, London Grunge Texture, XPace, Toronto

For example — and though it didn't contain the same degree of public meltdown or disconnection with reality — Bjarne Melgaard's placing two live tiger cubs in his gallery show at Ramiken Crucible let reality come crashing through, throwing animal - lovers into hysterics.

In an era in which social media and reality television has rendered public much of private life, Suh himself is allowing us to experience the most personal of spaces — his home.

Through the vision of these 31 individuals, we can discover cinematic scenes of horror and violence; diptych portraits of struggling yet hopeful people living in immense public housing projects; staged, metaphoric images that transcend the reality that most of us know, and much more...

Drawing on theatrical techniques, fly - on - the - wall documentaries, and reality TV, her work explores public personas and private lives in an investigation of the way in which we present ourselves to the external world.

Frankly, I can't imagine anything more important that I could be doing with my life than trying to educate the public about the reality of this problem, to do my best to make sure that we make decisions today as far as the environment and in particular carbon emissions, that will preserve the planet for my daughter — I have a six year old daughter — our children and our grandchildren.

The contribution of concerned citizens, activists, and writers from the North with regards to public policies in the South can be very beneficial and appreciated, but they must take into consideration the context, politics, and realities of the South, as well as the voice of the people living there.

In a March 30 press statement prior to the IPCC report's public release, Secretary Kerry issued a dire warning: «Read this report and you can't deny the reality: Unless we act dramatically and quickly, science tells us our climate and our way of life are literally in jeopardy.

The problem is the «mindset of wealth», the default thinking process at play, which places folks above the reality of «normal life» for the general public....

Second, and now as a matter of practical policy - making reality, at a time when governments seem unwilling to devote more attention or expenditure to public provision of legal services for people living on low income, exploring ways to harness private sector innovations may be the most realistic avenue for improving access to justice for that segment of the population.

Steve, I share your experience... when I entered the public accounting sector, David was the first consultant I saw and read who really represented and addressed the \ realities \ of in - house life, perspective, and driving factors.

The prospective scenarios proposed by this report are based on a number of hypothetical social, economical and cultural situations, among others an ageing population, a changing socio - cultural reality due to immigration, a deepening divide between the rich and the poor, the omnipresence of IT in all sectors of society, the inability of the «welfare state» to maintain its offer of public services and goods, the feminization of the legal practice, a growing focus on quality of life, new business models, a transnational practice of law and a shift in influence from the West to the East.

How this boorish, pompous real estate mogul and reality TV star with no experience whatsoever in the art of governing (and with all the aforementioned flaws highlighted in the first paragraph of this article) could be preferable to a woman who has spent most of her life in public service is beyond me.

VERSES demonstrated the world's first public cryptocurrency transaction in virtual reality, a simulated recreation of the Wright Brother's famous «kitty hawk» flight, live at BlockCon LA in early October.

To make the public get a little bit better understanding of what it'll be like to live in a Virtual Reality environment in the near future, Samsung is teaming up with Best Buy.

This member of Ladders was unhappily pursuing mid - to senior - level executive positions in the cosmetics industry until a session with a career coach helped her realize that politics, public activism and the life of a professional lobbyist fit the reality of her life much better than a marketing gig at L'Oreal.

It is crucial that this public debate reflects the reality of children's lives and that includes the sad reality that 20 per cent of children are subjected to abuse in the context of their home environment,» added Ms Logan.

Because in reality — for some of the biggest live ticketed events — the majority of seats are gone before the public sale even begins.