This deaf - ears argument was rejected right away — two - thirds of the ministers (68 per cent) agreed that «Clergymen have great potential to influence the political and
social beliefs of their parishioners.»
Drawn by the idea of a time bereft of high expectations as the prerequisite to conceive efforts abreast of the present challenges, it endeavors to break a consensus shaped by
the social belief of «country of the future.»
Not exact matches
The real turning point for her career was her completion
of a Graduate Certificate in
Social Impact in 2012, which tapped into a long - held
belief that helping those around her and contributing to society is important.
Through her work at Emerson Collective, Laurene has been a longtime leader in areas
of education, immigration,
social justice and the environment, and has demonstrated that she shares Ted Leonsis's
belief in a double bottom line philosophy: that the companies that do best are those that do good in their communities.
By the early 20th century, bandwagons were commonplace in political campaigns, and «jump on the bandwagon» had become a derogatory term used to describe the
social phenomenon
of wanting to be part
of the majority even when it means going against one's principles or
beliefs.
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One
of the biggest complaints about Facebook — and its all - powerful News Feed algorithm — is that the
social network often shows you posts supporting
beliefs or ideas you (probably) already have.
Zakaria wasn't suggesting ceding Western values and
beliefs — but rather recognizing that prevailing attitudes on such issues as the environment, human rights, and
social affairs are different in many parts
of Asia than those that hold sway in the West.
A recent report carried out by SocialReferral found that 63 %
of HR professionals surveyed believed that
social media would play a critical part in their future recruitment strategy but few surveyed were actually backing up that
belief in practice, with only 23 % encouraging employees to promote the employer brand and roles on
social media.
On the topic
of McAfee, he commented on
social media that the $ 1 million figure did not constitute Fundstrat's core
belief.
While many are willing to concede that they agree with the basic definition
of feminism — «
belief in the
social, political and economic equality
of the sexes» — debate soon moves on to the finer points
of specific
beliefs and campaigns.
I do not attend any kind
of church or
social gatherings in regards to my non-religious
beliefs.
It would be nice in my lifetime to simply be able to publically say my
beliefs without
social ramifications, but I am probably a couple
of generations too soon for that.
The Enlightenment
belief that logical thinking and education alone, without any consideration
of other factors apart from ignorance such as the survival instinct and clinical cognitive dysfunction in the formation
of behavior patterns, can solve all
of our individual and
social ills is the fundamental heresy
of the Enlightenment philosophy.
Gary, Sabio claims that his
beliefs are based on reason and objectivity and yet he totally ignores the objective historical evidence from the failure
of atheistic Communism to usher in an earthly Utopia that the cause
of man (kind)'s individual and
social ills is theistic
beliefs.
To me, the most effective way
of doing so is pointing out the sheer absurdity
of their
beliefs in public forums such as this, so as to weaken the underlying
social support and impetus for such draconian views.
This section, «Christianity Today and Tomorrow,» contains four essays on
belief, community, moral theology and
social ethics, and the future
of Christianity.
shrewdly aligned with the American ethos
of individual success and self - fulfillment, mainline churches have courageously taken unpopular stands, confronting head - on the diversity
of American life, the depth
of our
social problems and the intellectual challenges to
belief.
If one is not prejudiced either by
social beliefs or by scientific training into the conviction that life originated spontaneously on the Earth, this simple calculation (
of the 2,000 proteins coming about chance) wipes the idea entirely out
of court.»
«I think internalizing the fact that no opinion /
belief / enthusiasm inoculates either you or anyone else from the baser aspects
of the human condition, or the larger
social milieu in which we all exist, is probably a very smart thing to do.
That authenticity stretches through every part
of Anderson — from his thoughts about politics and
social justice, to his
beliefs about faith which are, like Dre's, complex.
A more reliable description
of religion would make reference to its many aspects, including knowledge,
beliefs, experience, ritual practices,
social affiliation, motivation and behavioral consequences.
The abnormalities
of atheistic
beliefs are in today's timelines littering profusely many cherished religious societies whose fundamentalisms have been a
social consistency for many good years... Even though I am distasteful
of today's religions in that they are usurping the least wealthy, I see their mismanaging
of financial dexterities due each religion's hierarchies needing more money for themselves than for their communal poor folks...
The two notes
of individuality defined in a
social world and action or embodied
belief, which we saw are characteristic
of Scriptural stories, are also, according to Auerbach, the central qualities
of the Western literary tradition.
The bottom line is that so many people are going through a crisis
of belief, faith and intellect and there is no room for them to experience this safely, which often results in very tragic
social ramifications.
But parabolic hiddenness is what predominates, I believe, in the stories
of the fathers and sons, and because Paton has shown the reader through dramatic personal growth the pattern
of disintegration and restoration, he has created an extended metaphor
of the experience
of coming to
belief in the workings
of the gracious transcendent in both personal and
social realities.
With its Marxist sheen dulled, much
of this debate has ceased to be about class divisions (although it retains that edge in certain thinkers) and more so about mentalités — mindsets or common outlooks — that comprise the
beliefs inhabiting the
social imaginary.
Social and family pressures are very powerful in forcing acceptance
of some type
of belief system.
And if libertarians are afraid
of conservatives»
social positions, all they need to assuage their fears is a
belief in their professed ideology — that small government will mean less involvement in people's personal affairs.
I definitely have a deepened respect for our brothers and sisters around the world who pay for their
beliefs with their lives and not just the pangs
of social rejection.
A graduate
of Spelman College and Duke Divinity school, she molds her life after the strong
belief that we are called to be agents
of social and spiritual change.
Every one
of them tries to perpetuate an archaic
belief set derived using the world's worst decision - making technique — faith — and survives only because it provides a handy
social outlet for people, most
of whom aren't even aware
of as much as 5 %
of what their religion supposedly teaches.
Religious
beliefs and practices are observed and discussed, but treated as states
of mind and
social customs, mere human constructions unsupported by any transcendent reality.
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.»
This freedom means that all men are to be immune from coercion on the part
of individuals or
of social groups and
of any human power, in such wise that no one is to be forced to act in a manner contrary to his own
beliefs, whether privately or publicly, whether alone or in association with others, within due limits.»
The Journal
of Religion & Society published a study on religious
belief and
social well - being, comparing 18 prosperous democracies from the U.S. to New Zealand.
Further,
belief is seen to have a concrete
social base in the organized body
of believers.
Social conservatives, including the Religious Right, will not vote for Paul because some
of his
beliefs are too open - minded and cosmopolitan.
Whereas Orthodoxy made
belief (doxa) its starting point, and Reform Judaism put ethical monotheism atop its theological pedestal, Conservative Judaism's worldview emanated from a specific assumption about the
social nature
of Judaism.
He provides a fascinating if troubling examination
of how
belief systems, physical distance from one's «enemy, tribalism, humiliation and other
social forces destroy normal psychological inhibitors to cruelty.
Nathaniel Lawrence sees this interconnected
social fabric
of Whitehead» s philosophy
of organism as forming the base for his
beliefs about education (NES).
He takes pains to show that in every respect except the specific matter
of prophecy
belief they looked and behaved remarkably like anyone else occupying a similar position in the
social system.
Obama's home church in Chicago subscribes to liberation theology, a strain
of theology rejected by main - stream Christians pretty much since its inception for the manner in which it mixes in Marxism and often reject core christian
beliefs in favor
of using the Christian message to serve a
social agenda that is not inherent to Christianity.
I do not agree with many
of the
social & political
beliefs expounded by fundamentalist Christian organizations, but it was Christ who defined Christianity, not the fundamentalists & not the
social justice Christians.
Thus, democracy is the
social expression
of belief in objective qualities
of goodness and
of common loyalty to them.
One is a lack
of belief in gods, the other is an economic and
social ideology that promotes a classless society based on public ownership
of the means
of production.
Wolfhart Pannenberg has pointed out that until the seventeenth century it was assumed that uniformity
of belief was a prerequisite for orderly
social life.
There's been quite a bit
of discussion lately on my blog and all my
social media sites about
belief and unbelief, Christianity and Atheism.
Gods will is for us humans today to evolved to a level
of conciousness that will prepare us for the challenges
of our future survival, Scientists now predicts
of hardships in the future due to over population and changes to the natural environment.and that is happening now with activists through out the world are reminding us
of protecting nature.That is why we need a phsychological revolution to hasten the evolution
of consciousness that will address the problems.Ideological and philosophical enlightenment had the past great minds to develop ideas and
belief because God sent them to reality in their times.Abraham, Jesus, Mohammad, Buddha, and many other religious leaders to teach humanity the doctrines that God willed to be appropriate and applicable in those periods
of their existence, Also great philosophers in another dimension
of social involvement were born to interprete and connect philosophically as the second element
of our conscience, Kant, Marx and countless
of them also were born.To complete the triangular structure or dimension
of our conscience is knowledge.
Mr Diamond claimed Mr Ngole's comments were presented in a «private /
social as opposed to professional» setting, adding: «Mr Ngole's expression
of his
beliefs was a genuine contribution to an important public debate.»