Longenecker, the Catholic, and Gustafson, the evangelical Protestant, sometimes debate and sometimes puzzle together about the perduring and often strange
role of the Mother of God in Christian faith and devotion.
So far as anyone can ascertain, she entered films around 1937; her first important assignment was the dual
role of the mothers of the title characters in The Prince and the Pauper (1937).
Irishman Tóibín delivers a stunning interpretation of the life and
role of the mother of Jesus that is as beautiful in its presentation as it is provocative in intention.
Not exact matches
Mattel's decision to make the dolls is based on a global survey
of 8,000
mothers it conducted in which 86 %
of respondents said they were worried about the kind
of role models that their daughters were exposed to.
The long article is a deep dive into the anxieties
of the creative
mother and the steps women artists and writers take to manage their dual
role as
mothers and creators.
People in China and Japan are, to some extent, buying what Trump's selling: her image as a have - it - all feminist who's masterfully balanced her
roles as successful entrepreneur,
mother of three, and style icon.
As for working with her
mother: «We clearly define each other's
roles by focusing on each
of our strengths,» Grubb says.
«It has been hard and it will continue to be hard, there's not a day William and I don't wish that she was still around and we wonder what kind
of mother she would be now, and what kind
of a public
role she would have and what a difference she would be making,» Prince Harry said.
Angela Bassett, 59, has had some iconic
roles in her day, but she captivated audiences this year with her portrayal
of Denise's
mother on the Emmy - award - winning «Thanksgiving» episode
of «Master
of None.»
The study, which surveyed 50,000 adults in 24 developed countries, found that «daughters
of working
mothers completed more years
of education, were more likely to be employed and in supervisory
roles, and earned higher incomes,» reports Claire Cain Miller in The New York Times.
His own
mother's diagnosis
of Alzheimer's — and his sudden move into the
role of caregiver — prompted the Sudbury, Ont., entrepreneur to start Care Link Advantage in 2009.
She considers her
mother, who was never in the business world but raised 10 children in a two - bedroom home, one
of her biggest
role models.
But there were a few caveats before he took it out on the market: there couldn't be rewrites without his consent, and Allison Janney had to play the
role of Harding's
mother.
Before playing Barney Stinson on «How I Met You
Mother,» Harris was mainly known for his
role as the namesake child doctor on «Doogie Howser, MD.» But the raunchy, stripper - loving, drug - using alter ego he plays on «Harold & Kumar» banished all thoughts
of Doogie.
In a matter
of a few days, the
mother of five, who at the time was living as a housewife in London, had to decide whether to take up the
role her father had played.
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As a businesswoman, we know you may also need to cope with the extra
roles of mother and wife too.
Nicole wears many hats in and outside
of the studio, and says «Balancing the
roles of wife,
mother, friend, and business woman is an ongoing challenge that I embrace every day.»
My twin sister and I were thrust into the
role of caring for our grandmother after our
mother's unexpected and sudden death.
Do so by depicting yourself in terms
of your
role as
mother or father.
The
role of mother is so firmly grounded in biology that it can come to seem only necessity and not at all free opportunity — all biological given, and no freely developing history.
With one hand, she tore down the Victorian assumptions that relegated woman to the home and, with the other, she upheld the sacred
role of wife and
mother, while maintaining that «the responsibilities
of men and women were complimentary and parallel, not dependent and hierarchical.»
Our understanding
of the
role of Mary, the Virgin
Mother through whom the Divine Word comes into his own things in the flesh (cf. John 1:10 - 14), is greatly deepened and enhanced through this perspective.
Our church needs to see itself in the
role of Erik's
mother, as a relentless advocate for the faith formation
of its people.
Less noticed than references to homosexuality in Pope Francis» widely circulated remarks to the press on the Rio - to - Rome papal airplane was this comment on developing a theology
of women: The
role of women doesn't end just with being a
mother and with house work... we....
With the currently accepted definitions
of masculinity and fatherhood abroad, it maybe more flattering to be accused
of mothering someone than
of playing a fatherly
role.
What availed as the common wisdom
of mankind until the day before yesterday — for example, that man, woman,
mother, and father name natural realities as well as social
roles, that children issue naturally from their union, that the marital union
of man and woman is the foundation
of human society and provides the optimal home for the flourishing
of children — all this is now regarded by many as obsolete and even hopelessly bigoted, as court after court, demonstrating that this revolution has profoundly transformed even the meaning
of reason itself, has declared that this bygone wisdom now fails even to pass the minimum legal threshold
of rational cogency.
This redemption is most perfectly won for Mary, because
of her
role as the
Mother of God, the one through whom the Incarnation would occur.
The starting point is
of course to feel confident and at ease with the lover
role, but then a little mental and physical journey has to take place to cross over from
mother to lover.
Certainly other factors are at play here, from low levels
of education to strong kinship systems, but it's likely that Christian and Muslim teachings celebrating the generation
of life and customs and rituals honoring the sacrifices
of fathers and
mothers play a
role in accounting for the close connection between fertility and faith around the globe.
The trapped -
mother -
of - young - children syndrome is a danger which can be lessened, if the husband fulfills his highly important
role of supporting his wife emotionally during this period.
Conflicts between the wife's pictures
of what constitutes the appropriate
roles of a
mother and a father and the husband's pictures
of these
roles, call for reconciliation
of differences.
This involves expressing his love and respect for her, creating opportunities for continued sharing on as many levels as feasible in light
of the new demands
of parenthood, encouraging her to maintain at least one satisfying interest outside the home and the marriage, and taking over the parenting
role regularly to give his wife a «chance to come up for air,» as one young
mother put it.
He described an «exceedingly close, best - friendly relationship» to his
mother, often serving the
role of her sole confidant, and a subsequent alienation from his father.
What if the church started spouting off things like «It is inappropriate for men to ever hold their children unless the
mother is absent or given permission by the
mother, to do otherwise usurps the God - given
role of the female in the family»?
Moreover, whatever we make
of Wilson's discussion
of the well - known facts, Lewis's relation with the two women who (after his
mother) played important
roles in his personal life was, by ordinary standards, quite unusual.
Society only recognizes male + female Stable couples, divorce etc is not recognized Boys look to father as
role model,
mother as
role model on how women relate to men Girls look to mom as
role model, dad as
role model on how men relate to women S3x could or could not result in pregnancy, it was out
of control
of the couple
Because men are invariably the fathers
of children for whom women are
mothers, and those men are permitted to hold all those other
roles too, right?
Should there be some sort
of legal remedy for what Georgetown professor Robin West describes as the «state
of servitude» inherent in the
role of wife and
mother?
The majority
of people living in the developing world are still deeply attached to their cultural traditions and universal human values which western civilization has deconstructed, such as the family, male and female complementarity, and the
role of woman as
mother and educator.
By speaking in terms
of mother and daughter churches, the
mother churches are given a clear
role in church planting.
During the nineteenth century, the spiritual power attributed to parents — especially
mothers — gradually undermined the priestly
role of the Protestant pastor as an agent
of God's grace.
From the perspective
of the family ideal, women already played a crucial though indirect
role in the public arena as wives and
mothers.
The pastor takes on the
role of the
mother — instructing, nurturing, inspiring, comforting members in times
of trouble.
His unconscious sexism caused him to exaggerate the
role of fathers and underestimate the
role of mothers in the growth
of children.
But defenders
of church - state separation point out that years before, another homemaker and
mother, Vashti Cromwell McCollum
of Illinois, played a key
role in legal history.
Women who have few sources
of esteem and power outside
of the family tend to overinvest in wifing and
mothering roles.
Mary, put in the rare
role of a stage - managing
mother, was confident her son could redeem the situation.
There is one more myth regarding «biblical womanhood» that we really need to address as part
of our series — and that is the myth that a true woman
of God is defined by her
roles as a wife,
mother, and homemaker.
When one adds this to the
role of «father» as protector, guardian, and provider
of the family and the life
of the womb, it is easy to see the preference for father as the proper anthropomorphism for the
role of God to mankind in care and love, rather than for a
mother figure.