Sentences with phrase «roles in our society»

Bono is illustrative of the broadening role in society for entrepreneurs.

«We are demonstrating there is an opportunity for companies to redefine their role in society, and that's good for business.»

Newspapers and magazines held an extremely vital role in society for decades, dating back in some form to our country's inception.

The move follows a slew of measures from President Donald Trump that scientists and policymakers have said could undermine science and its role in society.

Lifestyle designers would tell me that I gave in to my conventional role in society.

Mr. Thune, the chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, called Facebook and its role in society «extraordinary» and began the hearing by explaining why Facebook is being singled out and why Mr. Zuckerberg was asked to appear alone.

Mathewes - Green believes that Baby Boomers» parents shielded their children from the trials of adult life, making us unwilling to grow up and assume our adult roles in society.

These studies showed that while 85 percent of non-believers had a favorable opinion of Christianity's role in society in 1996, those numbers have fallen sharply in recent years, to the point that 38 percent of young adults have a negative impression of present - day Christianity.

Christians did not work for change so that slaves would be regarded as having equal value while maintaining a subordinate status and role in society.

In part, this is because mindfulness has been promoted by scientists, doctors, psychologists and others with a secular role in society.

His fear is that the church, having now won a certain reputation and role in society, may fall to the temptation to become a master rather than a servant of society (Linn 1991).

Its story should cause organized religion to reflect on its general role in a society plagued by widespread neurosis and inadequate facilities for treatment.

Old explanations said women were less educated, or cited their nurturing tasks at home and secondary roles in society.

Make sure all you women read up on what the Mormons think about a womans role in society.

Theresa May speaks to Premier's head of news Marcus Jones about her faith, the Church's role in society and her aim to deal with injustice More

The freedom of the press is highly valued in a democracy and, with that freedom comes responsibility and hopefully people in the trade have integrity and a vision of their role in society.

«The Const - itution does not oblige government to avoid any public acknowledgment of religion's role in society,» Justice Kennedy said in his opinion.

As we turn in the next chapter to consider the evangelical church's role in society, we will see that matters of a correct theological understanding of social ethics - one resting in Biblical authority - do not hinge so much on the issue of Biblical hermeneutics as they do on the matter of conflicting loyalties to ecclesiological traditions.

In 2011, more than half (54 %) thought the Bible should have a greater role in society; in 2016, it dropped under half (46 %).

«The bottom line, Justice Anthony M. Kennedy wrote, is that «the Consti - tution does not oblige government to avoid any public acknowledgment of religion's role in society.»

The people who built liberal Protestant institutions such as national mission agencies, local churches, colleges, universities, social reform agencies and public libraries in the rural heartland were people secure in their social position who assumed a leadership role in society and whose sense of social responsibility was born of religious conviction.

Using additional criteria, (which we will discuss later), Webb asserts that the redemptive movement of Scripture supports the abolition of slavery, a more egalitarian approach to women's roles in society, and the continued condemnation of homosexual behavhior.

It is one of the minister's essential roles in society.

Now, I believe that government can and should play a positive, active and limited role in society.

They determine what has meaning, including the meaning of social roles in the society — who has the power, who is the aggressor, who is the victim.

Newbigin places these first century Christians and their role in society in stark contrast to the role of churches in the Western world today.

Although openly confessing Christians could play supporting or even mildly dissenting roles in society (Reinhold Niebuhr comes to mind), the essential social ideals that higher education would promote would be defined in secular terms and largely by secularists.

The school fulfills in our times the role of the ancient initiation rituals, which introduced our children to the society and to their human and sacred role in this society.

But we may not have guessed that these groups now play a major role in our society.

That supersessionist theology plays a significant social role in our society is indubitable.

The fundamentalist viewpoint limits the woman's role in society to the way it was in the 1st century.

Eminent artists, theologians, and philosophers will be exploring the nature of art and its role in society.

And it is a Christian community where women can be conscientized for their active role in society.

«Those of us in a leadership role in society must do our level best at all times and try to set a good example to others in what we do and how we behave - that includes all politicians regardless of any party affiliation.

«Philosophers can ask whether these claims are logically sound, historians can ponder the likelihood of certain scriptural claims, sociologists can ask whether Christian truth claims play a functional role in society, psychologists can explore whether these truth claims are only wish fulfillments, and theologians can contemplate the relationship of these truths to Christian doctrines and creeds.»

Zeckle asked: In Christianity, we have various views on women and their roles in society and faith — ranging from a very hierarchical, patriarchal view to egalitarian; does Islam have a wide range of views of women as Christianity does?

The university traces its origins to the Middle Ages, when most universities were established by the church to perform a role in society defined and desired by the church.

The psychological interpretation of the hero refers to the need for mastering and accepting our anxiety and finding a constructive role in society.

Preparing students to perform useful roles in society is a largely uncontroversial task of schools.

Of course, they were important, since they helped prepare an elite to play central roles in society.

Education, in distinction from training, is the transmission of values and preparation to play one's role in society.

However, I believe there is a clear role in our society for plastic packaging too, due to its necessary functionality.

A generation of international chefs have now expanded their role in society and redefined their profession by reaching a broader sphere of influence beyond the kitchen.

A generation of international chefs have now expanded their role in society and redefined their profession by integrating new skills, creativity, innovation and social concerns into their approach.

Coping with the contrast between their traditional nonaggressive role in society and the no - holds - barred climate on the court leads to some interesting discussions, like what happens when women start beating up on men.

While most of the references lament football's role in society, it still makes me wonder if Christianity is the official religion of football.

Being bred for speed and not necessarily for intelligence, furthermore, the comprehension of the modern race horse of his role in society is sometimes rather limited.

Between a mother's own perceived role in society and severe divisions of race and class, fictions about parenting pervade.

This time around, there will be new robots and families will learn more about their roles in society.

We show how women can reclaim their birthright and return the nursing mother to her natural and crucial role in our society.