Sentences with phrase «silence other voices»

I can silence the other voices and listen to my voice.

And when someone approaches the table with the attitude of having the «best» or «most sound» theology, it effectively silences all other voices, marginalizes those who disagree, and shames the ones who can't keep up intellectually.

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So, where is the Church's voice on mental health — other than simplistic Sunday School answers, guilt or silence?

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It is more than evident that the voices of conservative Protestants, Roman Catholic bishops, Jewish leaders, and others are neither excluded nor silenced.

Those who are secure in their faith and on the side of truth don't seek to silence the voice of others.

During the time before we had much of a voice - when we were still shamed into silence - the «positive adoption language» people moved in for the kill and stole what rightfully belongs to us and every other woman who has given birth: the titles of «mother,» «mom,» «natural mother,» and «real mother.»

You should think about who's hearing what you're saying and consider the democratic impact — be aware of how political debate risks undermining certain groups, such as minorities or women, and of the risk of silencing or objectifying other voices.

A political silence on issues like payday lending has led to a desperate need for other voices in the public debate - and it's religious ones who are, increasingly, filling the gap.

This «political silence» has led to a desperate need for other voices in the public debate who have not been captured by an outdated and outworn economic ideology.

And I'm certainly not going let this, or any other Tory Prime Minister, silence Welsh voices at Westminster

We need leadership in Albany that will be the voice of the these victims and the silence on the other side of the aisle has been deafening.»

«We are concerned about reports that federal agencies — including the Department of Agriculture and the Environmental Protection Agency — have issued directives to staff that may silence the voices of scientific researchers and others working for the federal government,» said Holt in a statement.

On the mornings that had once throbbed with the dawn chorus of robins, catbirds, doves, jays, wrens, and scores of other bird voices there was now no sound; only silence lay over the fields and woods and marsh,» Carson wrote.

Body language, voice pitch, awkward silences and other potentially detrimental communication signals are almost completely eliminated from the dynamics of Internet dating.

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He went on to say, «That's how I came up with the idea for the sunken place, the sunken place is the system that silences the voice of women, minorities, of other people.

In class, Tom will speak into the silence to kick off a discussion and then step back creating space for other voices and perspectives....

Some of the secretive funding uncovered in the Hedge Clippers report also went to anti-union Prop. 32, a measure that would have silenced the political voice of educators and other employees.

, you are lying on the floor of your place looking up, a small draft runs through the room, between the door and the window, and all things seem perfectly still, wind only disturbs concrete in imperceptible ways, or it may take millions of years to be noticed and, as the air runs through the space, all your plants move and all is animated and all is alive somehow, and here are the thoughts of all men in all ages and lands, they are not original with me, and that wind upon your plants is the common air that bathes the globe, and we have no ambitions of universalism, and I'm glad we don't, but the particles of air bring traces of pollen and are charged with electricity, desert sand, maybe sea water, and these particles were somewhere else before they were dragged here, and their route will not end by the door of this house, and if we tell each other stories, one can imagine that they might have been bathed by this same air, regrouped and recombined, recharged as a vehicle for sound, swirling as it moves, bringing the sound of a drum, like that Kabuki story where a fox recognizes the voice of its parents as a girl plays a drum made out of their skin, or any other event, and yet I always felt your work never tells stories, I tend to think that narrative implies a past tense, even if that past was just five seconds ago, one second ago was already the past, and human memory is irrelevant in geological time, plants and fish know not what tomorrow will bring, neither rocks nor metal do, but we all live here now, and we all need visions and we all need dreams, and as long as your metal sculptures vibrate they are always in the Present, and their past is a material truth alien to narrative, but well, maybe narrative does not imply a past tense at all and they are writing their own story while they gently move and breathe, and maybe nothing was really still before the wind came in, passing through the window as if through an irrational portal to make those plants dance, but everything was already moving and breathing in near complete silence, and if you're focused enough you can feel the pulse of a concrete wall and you can feel the tectonic movements of the earth, and you can hear the magma flowing under our feet and our bones crackling like a wild fire, and you can see the light of fireflies reflected in polished metal, and there is nothing magical about that, it is just the way things are, and sometimes we have to raise our voice because the music is too loud and let your clothes move to a powerful bass, sound waves and bright lights, powerful like the sun, blinding us if we stare for too long, but isn't it the biggest sign of love, like singing to a corn field, and all acts of kindness that are not pitiful nor utilitarian, that are truly horizontal as everything around us is impregnated with the deadliest violence, vertical and systemic, poisonous, and sometimes you just want to feel the sun burning your skin and look for life in all things declared dead, a kind of vitality that operates like corrosion, strong as the wind near the sea, transforming all things,

If we allow too many restrictions on the fundamental right to protest, we silence the voices of many in our society, particularly those who may have limited other means for making their views known.

Standing tall and speaking out for the 17 victims whose voices have been forever silenced, high school students from Stoneman Douglas and other schools locally and around the nation have taken the initiative, campaigning to make educational institutions safer.

Unfortunately, our authentic voice can become muted and silenced due to the influence of many other voices that we are surrounded by.

We don't like it when the other party goes quiet, and we tend to rush to fill the silence with our own voice.