Sentences with phrase «religious communities care»

Pay, however, is a sound indicator of how much religious communities care about the quality of their leadership.
It isn't hard to figure out why nobody in the religious community cares.

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For example, we have an atheist Prime Minister — and no one cares because this is personal (it is not about her politics)-- just as public schools are used for general education and religious education is served by your place of worship, associated community, family, etc..
J. Ability to discover and utilize the best religious resources of the community in the overall care of persons and families who come to the center.
The findings of this study, revealing the church's major role in the provision of child care, ought to provoke discussion in both the religious and child - care communities.
US President Barack Obama has promised to have a close look at the issue of disrespect shown to Sikh religious symbols like the turban during security check up and will find some way to ensure that religious sentiments of the community as well as security concerns of the US officials were taken care of.
Funding under the AFLA went, as Congress intended, to a wide variety of recipients including state and local health agencies, private hospitals, community health associations, privately operated health care centers, and community and charitable organizations, many of them with ties to religious denominations.
Much more promising is the appearance here and there of day - care centers at the parents» workplace, and day care provided by parishes and temples where it serves the triple purpose of providing meaningful work for members of the community (especially older people), meeting a pressing need of the community's young couples, and beginning the religious education of the community's children.
Don S. Browning, The Moral Context of Pastoral Care (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1976); Thomas Downs, The Parish as Learning Community: Modeling for Parish and Adult Growth (New York: Paulist Press, 1979); Thomas H. Groome, Christian Religious Education: Sharing Our Story and Our Vision (New York: Harper & Row, 1980); C. Ellis Nelson, Where Faith Begins (Richmond: John Knox Press, 1967); John H. Westerhoff, Will Our Children Have Faith?
The battle around the graves has become a symbol of the struggle between the secular community's insistence on taking care of the needs of the living verses the religious community's impassioned defense for the sanctity of the dead.
Ms. Harvey does raise important questions about those in a PVS, but I suspect that such questions ultimately can be answered only by the patient's family in a context of care and support provided by the medical and religious communities in a counter-balancing role for one another, thus preventing hasty or self - serving decisions.
In a religious community that excluded sinners, he showed Jesus eating and drinking with them, telling stories accenting God's care for them, and extending his hospitality and best wishes to them.
We don't care if the community park has religious symbols of all faiths.
For example, such things as life adjustment counseling; community social action; marriage and family life education and counseling; social, religious, and therapeutic group experiences; and the after - care of patients by means of a supporting, redemptive fellowship contribute to positive mental health.
We have spoken of the power of religious naturalism to extend our moral concern to care for the totality of ecological communities, to help us develop and nurture a land, water, and sky ethic.
As members of one of the oldest counseling, caring professions, clergymen can affirm their heritage by increased involvement in mental - spiritual health ministries within both religious and wider communities.
«The College has no stated position on the wearing of headscarves as a gesture of care and concern for those in Muslim or other religious communities that may face discrimination or persecution,» said Wheaton president Philip Ryken.
Sixty miles north of San Francisco near the historic town of Occidental, CYO Camp is a Catholic community where, for more than 65 years, children of all religious backgrounds learn the values of caring, honesty, fairness, respect, and responsibility, in a challenging and nurturing natural environment.
«Typical studies of the household division of labor do not begin to capture all the unpaid caring work — for friends, extended family, schools, and religious and other community organizations — that women disproportionately do.
Maybe there's something nearby that isn't too expensive — our city has a community schools program that offers preschool with fees on a sliding scale & often church programs (if you have a religious affiliation or don't care one way or the other) are less expensive.
In U.S. history, the two most notable efforts to develop religious communities that served much of the role of the welfare state to its members that most developed countries provided through government to its citizens, have been the Roman Catholic Church, which has developed a large parallel education and health care system, and the Church of the Latter Day Saints, which uses tithes to finance a wide variety of services and economic supports for members of the Mormon community.
We will continue to work with health care providers and the community to ensure the health of babies and families, while also respecting religious practices.
Formed in 1998 under four religious sponsors, Catholic Health in Buffalo, NY is a non-profit healthcare system that provides care to Western New Yorkers across a network of hospitals, primary care centers, imaging centers, and several other community ministries.
In response to surrogates» religious or spiritual statements, health care professionals redirected the conversation to medical considerations; offered to involve hospital spiritual care providers or the patient's own religious or spiritual community; expressed empathy; acknowledged surrogates» statements; or very rarely explained their own religious beliefs.
We realize that the positions reflected in this statement raise critical challenges for our health care system and insurance providers, such as that of adverse selection, but we call upon the scientific and religious communities — indeed, on all people of good will — to bring an informed understanding and a generous heart to this debate.
Thirty percent of adults said community and religious groups, not the state, should take care of pregnant teens.
To assess the common health care values of this diverse religious community, Padela and colleagues conducted several focus groups in southeastern Michigan, home to one of the largest Muslim - American communities in the United States.
Fifty - six percent of respondents said parents of pregnant teens should be financially responsible, and 30 percent said community and religious groups — not the state — should take care of them.
We have uplifted shared values of justice, responsibility, and stewardship in numerous rounds of public comments and hearings about this proposed coal terminal because our religious traditions tell us that we have moral responsibility to protect and care for God's creation and our communities.
Taking care of the poor and hungry, for instance, already plays a role in many congregations» community efforts: from small food pantries to organized meal delivery efforts, feeding people has always been a part of religious outreach.
«Holding the seminar series in community sites, such as child care centres, schools, health care centres and religious sites may be especially beneficial as it can increase parents» accessibility to and participation in the program.»
They are in private practice, employee assistance programs, hospitals, community mental health centers, social service agencies, managed care organizations, courts, academic positions, and religious organizations.
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