Sentences with phrase «rebellion against authority»

Tolerance for cultural differences is an attribute I, and most other parents, would welcome our children to emulate — whereas willful rebellion against authority is something we'd rather not encourage.

Her rebellion against authority only carries her so far in her mission to reconnect with her jailed father.

I looked up the definition of sedition which is conduct or language inciting rebellion against the authority of the state.

Young people still smoke because they want to show rebellion against authority.

Reasons cited for opposition include that divided custody is destructive of discipline, Maron v. Maron, 238 Iowa 587, 590 - 91, 28 N.W. 2d 17, 19 (1947); that it tends to induce a feeling of not belonging to either parent, Huston v. Huston, 255 Iowa 543, 552 - 53, 122 N.W. 2d 892, 898 (1963); and that in some instances it permits one parent to sow seeds of discontent concerning the other, which can result in a spirit of dissatisfaction in the children and their rebellion against authority, Bennett v. Bennett, 200 Iowa 415, 418, 203 N.W. 26, 27 (1925).

Flipping back and forth to the planet Vulcan, we also meet the mixed - race Spock (Zachary Quinto), whose rebellions against authority are less rowdy but no less deep.

Not exact matches

It's a rebellion against the way things are — and nobody in any sort of authority position takes kindly to that.

The colonies were in open rebellion against the constituted authorities.

And classical music has been driven out by rock music, whose explicit sexual themes lead to rebellion against parental authority and to ruin of the youthful imagination, making «it very difficult for them to have a passionate relationship to the art and thought that are the substance of liberal education» (p. 79).

It is therefore helpful, when considering the subject of rebellion against the rule or authority of God, to look beyond the human being, the pinnacle of God's creation, as you quite rightly pointed out in one of your fora.

There is clarity and authority: «I solemnly state that the Church in Africa is staunchly opposed to any rebellion against the teaching of Jesus and the Magisterium» (p. 277).

If there is another armed rebellion against «authority» (slavery enforcement), it will surely be against the church again.

Some psychologists say people ride coasters in momentary rebellion against parental authority.

Many Conservative backbenchers feel emboldened by their mass defiance against the prime minister, whose authority is thought to have been significantly weakened as a result of the rebellion.

Her findings support a story told by Collata villagers that the khipus are sacred writings of two local chiefs concerning a late 18th century rebellion against Spanish authorities.

In the absence of any thoroughgoing investigation, one can only gather impressionistic data about the presence or absence of rebellion against parental authority in women artists, and whether there may be more or less rebellion on the part of women artists than is true in the case of men or vice versa.

Ona was later transferred to prison and charged with possession of documents allegedly for dissemination and propaganda with intent to incite rebellion against the state authorities, a charge which he denies.

Once you have a big wad of dough stashed away, it is easier to speak out against authority, especially when that authority is facing rebellion, and the ship is starting to sink.

Indeed, the Illinois Supreme Court overlooked the clear substantive canonical violations for which the Church disciplined Dionisije, violations based on Dionisije's conceded open defiance and rebellion against the church hierarchy immediately after the Holy Assembly's decision to suspend him (a decision which even the Illinois courts deemed to be proper) and Dionisije's decision to litigate the Mother Church's authority in the civil courts rather than participate in the disciplinary proceedings before the Holy Synod and the Holy Assembly.

Insurrection against a government may or may not culminate in an organized rebellion, but a civil war always begins by insurrection against the lawful authority of the Government.