Sentences with phrase «social acceptance of»

Working the classes in order to develop strong group feeling and social acceptance of all students, valuing individual differences and peaceful conflict resolution will clear the unlimited inclusion.

German - Speaking Swiss males also had problems with the social acceptance of the classical father role (11 %).

In Ontario Human Rights Commission v. Simpsons - Sears Ltd., [1985] 2 S.C.R. 536, at p. 554, McIntyre J. observed that a «natural corollary to the recognition of a right must be the social acceptance of a general duty to respect and to act within reason to protect it».

Think of any major social issue since the advent of our modern legal system, and consider the length of time between social acceptance of an issue and the development of law reflecting it.

And it may be — which is one reason why I also fight for the empowerment of women, the education of girls, and wide availability and social acceptance of effective birth control.

The U.S. government and educational institutions are developing guidelines and qualifications for those who wish to practice art therapy in the United States, and social acceptance of this therapy is growing.

Research indicates social acceptance of finding love online.

There is also an increase in social acceptance of people of all ages who in turn are attracted to different age groups; For instance, younger women getting attracted to older men and older women getting attracted to your younger men.

The social acceptance of these relationships promotes betterment of the society as well as the relationships between different nations.

A good public understanding is key to guarantee social acceptance of innovation.»

In the past 30 years, we have changed the social acceptance of smoking and reduced smoking in our youth.

A new Oxford study has shed light on some of the reasons behind this — pinpointing moral and social acceptance of the treatment and religion as key.

Despite any clinical evidence for or against the therapy, the APA denounces such therapy because, «In the current social climate, claiming homosexuality is a mental disorder stems from efforts to discredit the growing social acceptance of homosexuality as a normal variant of human sexuality.

Traps constitute a major investment, especially in light of lower fur prices in part due to animal protectionist's efforts to change the social acceptance of wearing fur.

This is causing a splintering and flourishing of non-denominational and alternative Christian - like churches as well as a recent social acceptance of simply not involving oneself in church at all as a «None».

I hoped that social acceptance of LGBTs would lead to an acceptance of their relationships — and prevent anyone from ever again being coerced into a marriage to appear «normal.»

Cultural attitudes that reject the gift of life lead very easily to social acceptance of abortion, of no - fault divorce, and of fatherless families.

It is from this time that medical and social acceptance of abor - tion can be dated, although previously the subject had not been discussed in public in modern times.

• «The road from Stonewall, June 1969, to Stonewall, June 2011, was a trajectory of greater social acceptance of difference and nonconformity,» writes National Review's deputy managing editor on the magazine's website, describing the scene the night New York approved homosexual «marriage» at the famous gay bar where the riot that started the homosexual rights movement began.

Far from being an indicator of social acceptance of homosexuality, a movie such as The Birdcage - sanitized of what homosexuals actually do with their plumbing, and of grim specters such as AIDS - is a very traditional instance of people finding homosexual behavior, especially in its more flamboyant cross-dressing variations, ludicrously funny.

Not exact matches

«It's indicative of the progress that LGBT people have made, both in terms of social acceptance so there are more LGBT people willing to live openly, and developments in the law,» she said.

«Regulations around cannabis are changing rapidly around the world, along with social acceptance,» says Derek Riedle, founder and CEO of the cannabis and lifestyle media company Civilized.

They got cheaper, they got better, they became more unobtrusive — and then they became part of the fabric of our social acceptance.»

The hierarchy of needs by Abraham Maslow determines it a part of our social needs, helping people experience companionship and acceptance through relationships.

They got cheaper, they got better, they became more unobtrusive, and then they became part of the fabric of our social acceptance, we built social norms around them.

«Likes» on a Facebook page provide at the very minimum a type of social proof of brand acceptance and is just one more small nudge in the psyche of buyers that helps them pull the trigger at the ZMOT.

The article elaborates that the rise of social networking and distrust of the current financial system increase the acceptance of virtual currencies.

Overview: The Good Food Institute (GFI) seeks a graduate (or exceptional undergraduate) student in the social sciences who would like to apply their research skills to the context of consumer acceptance of plant - based and clean meat.

The «Critical incidents among women entrepreneurs» study cited above, claims that «the main challenges they (women) face in their professional context are: difficulties concerning acceptance, lack of affective and social support, difficulty operating on the international market, problems balancing personal, family, and professional matters,» among others.

Sustainability Reporting: Final chart in this session looks at the proportion of companies which have adopted «sustainability reporting» - it speaks to the emerging field of ESG research where there is a growing acceptance and body of evidence which says that ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) factors are also relevant and can particularly be useful in filtering out companies that are at risk of brand impairment, legal liability, and general backlash due to inferior ESG practices and ratings.

The fact is there are already plenty of churches in America, arguably the majority of them in this country, that emphasize social justice, acceptance of LGBT, and «letting science to its thing» — I'm talking about the mainline liberal churches.

I've tried to operate with the same attitude: even if Satan was in control of the finances, social acceptance, culture, buildings, religion, the world — everything — we'd be okay.

That is, there is an inherent link between these two sides of the «responsibility coin» — between acceptance among blacks of personal responsibility for our actions, and acceptance among all Americans of their social responsibilities as citizens.

This movement has meant a turning toward political stasis and a certain ruthless acceptance of social inequities as eternally ordained by the Deity.

Orthodox Jews have been expelled from the military for wearing yarmulkes; a religious community in which all members worked for the church and believed that acceptance of wages would be an affront to God has been forced to yield to the minimum wage; religious colleges have been denied tax exemptions for enforcing what they regard to be religiously compelled moral regulations; Amish farmers who refuse Social Security benefits have been forced to pay Social Security taxes; and Muslim prisoners have been denied the right to challenge prison regulations that conflict with their worship schedule.

What are the criteria of self - worth and social acceptance among American men?

Paul advocates what appears to be a passive acceptance of the social order, while the prophet is called to judge the wrongdoing of others, and Matthew calls on both individuals and the community to intervene against deviance.

A third, a physician in New York City, praised the Catholic tradition for its emphasis on human dignity and social justice, but added: «I am troubled by the fact that I find greater acceptance of myself as a whole person in my professional community as a physician, than I do in the official hierarchy of the church of my family, my childhood, and my life.»

«in a bit of cosmic irony — it (injustices we have perpetrated on LGBT people,» often carried out in the name of Christ») played a significant role in galvanizing social momentum toward acceptance of gay marriage.»

Social and family pressures are very powerful in forcing acceptance of some type of belief system.

He then insists that any attempts to revive myth as a viable organ of belief are doomed to failure: «For we must remember that belief in myth is not a personal attainment alone; it is more, much more so, a social phenomenon and depends for its efficacy on group acceptance and adherence; a private myth, however admirably expressed in whatever form, is therefore an ultimate, irreconcilable contradiction.»

Just as the book powerfully exposes the myth that acceptance of gay marriage would have no significant social consequences, so too the authors could have made the further argument that, to varying degrees, all sexual unions outside marriage (as traditionally understood) are harmful to society.

In short, the Palestine of Jesus» day was a mildly stratified, largely rural, society in which are to be discerned all the familiar social forces of political and ecclesiastical dominance, religious formalism, extremes of poverty and wealth, economic insecurity, racial cleavage, an acceptance of the status quo with mixed reactions of acquiescence and revolt.

It's still very much an uphill battle, but even the minuscule time period of the last 100 years has seen dramatic changes in society's acceptance of more «modest» antisocial behaviors (racism, bigotry, bullying etc.) What is now coined «Political Correctness» is really just the fine - tuning of previously - accepted social norms.

For example, as early as 20 years ago General Frederick Coutts of the Salvation Army wrote: «Salvationists are identified with the high ideals of social justice and acceptance of the unchallenged rights of every man as stated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights» (Human Rights and the Salvation Army [Campfield Press, 19681, p. 5)

Theology was a social construction of reality purposely linked with morality in order to gain wide - ranging acceptance and to unify the masses thousands of years ago.

Without peaceful public acceptance of their decisions, courts risk irrelevance at best and social chaos at worst.»

In revealing to us the social structures, categories and expectations by which we exclude those most in need of acceptance, it unmasks our pretensions, our unjustified feelings of contentment and self - satisfied smugness in the face of a world characterized by injustice, hunger and depression of the human spirit.

Yet at least in the acceptance of the corporate fellowship of the Church, and usually, also, in some recognition of the Christian's obligation to serve his fellow men, Christianity has been a social religion.

And the consequences of such acceptance are radical: the entire social fabric is shaken.