Sentences with phrase «social conscience»

Of course, the fair housing law has always seemed like a good idea to me for reasons of social conscience.

She became a painter with a strong social conscience and equally strong left - wing beliefs.

Most are modestly priced and the city with typical Canadian civic pride and social conscience also makes many of its permanent attractions free including open air cinema shows and walking tours.

Anyone with a sensitive social conscience must find an answer.

It also has a clear social conscience, calling attention to issues that go far beyond the personal problems of its characters.

Our innovative postgraduate courses are designed to help our students succeed in an increasingly technological age and to do so with social conscience.

The book further incorporates a history of social conscience in England.

And the conservatives have lulled themselves into believing that good manners are the same thing as social conscience.

And Free Methodist Gilbert James of Asbury Theological Seminary has been one of the strongest voices for social conscience within conservative Christendom.

For one, brief shining moment, as the songwriter would tell us, 80 or so citizens who gathered recently at the University of Maryland College Park's alumni center heard about a time in these United States when public service was still an honorable pursuit, when ideals still shaped the future, and when our collective social conscience still endeavored to temper t...

ell I'm romantic, and an idealist with a very strongly developed social conscience.

It ranges from the care of the poor in the Bible and the Fathers of the Church, to monastic hospitality, early guest houses for pilgrims, the work of the Order of the Hospitallers, and the history of the Christian social conscience in England.

With these social problems the Hebrew prophets were continually concerned, and to their solution gave such creative thought that to this day all revivals of social conscience among Christians draw inspiration and direction from them.

Indeed, so integral are the Old and New Testaments to each other and so truly was Jesus a Hebrew prophet in the great succession from Amos and Hosea on, that from the beginning a powerful social conscience was injected into Christianity.

At Vanderbilt the constituencies were reassured that the university was persisting in its primal Christian commitment because of high standards in academics, or a liberal or broad or thorough curriculum, or freedom from dogmatism, or the cultivation of moral character, or social conscience regarding racial integration or the relief of poverty, or decorum and discipline in fraternities and at football games.

A third factor explains at least in part the keener social conscience of the prophets as contrasted with the early Christians.

In addition, as I've already suggested, the book is less about American men in general than about a particular class of men buffeted by the economic and political machinations of even more powerful males who lack an adequate social conscience.

Thus in Great Britain, where social conformity has long been in fashion, where individuals are supremely sensitive to others around them and have a sort of social conscience internalized within their hearts, philosophers speak incessantly about the individual.

With its horizontal split - screen opening credits, showing in parallel the haves and have - nots of Los Angeles, and the establishment of its two leads Kevin Hart and Will Ferrell at their respective places in the basement and top floor of the financial tower, Get Hard gives the initial impression of having a timely social conscience.

While Serling's fear of our capacity for evil gave «The Twilight Zone» an overt social conscience that's always made it the squarer cousin to «The Outer Limits», its comparative longevity also gave it a much higher batting average, and going back to the series continually reveals hidden gems.

Romantic, action - packed and always held together by an intriguing social conscience, Slumdog Millionaire is a rapturous crowd pleaser.

Despite its relatively low budget, this portrait of Korean War soldiers dealing with moral and racial identity crises remains one of Samuel Fuller's most gripping, realistic depictions of the blood and guts of war, as well as a reflection of Fuller's irreducible social conscience.

The movie's so choppily configured that although a lot of screentime is devoted to Jack nursing the blue balls he gets from his bayou Mrs. Robinson, or struggling to reconcile his kneejerk racism with the country's burgeoning social conscience, it isn't clear that he's the Final Girl until he's the Final Girl.

Architecture Week described the school as «a rare example of architecture that not only inspires but also educates» and discerned that it is «a place where social conscience coexists comfortably with creativity and imagination.

Brenda Dyck examines whether social conscience is caught or taught.

The reason — as with all other «downsizing» brands — is that society demands more social conscience from its supercars.

There was a post-sixties smugness about it — citizens with genuine social conscience in a time of national secrecy, openhearted citizens without judgments, an expectation that the families who lived there had a new moral superiority.

Neel's posthumous success is intimately connected to her profound social conscience and idiosyncratic choice of sitters.

British born Lucy Orta, and her Argentinian husband Jorge Orta are artists with a huge social conscience.

His time amongst the public caused him to develop a strong social conscience which was strengthened through his friendship with John Sloan, another anti-institutional artist.

Social conscience impels me to believe that the remaking of objects with trash calls attention to its proliferation in our environment and removes it, if only modestly, from the waste system.

Her exceptional social conscience, rooted in equally strong left - wing beliefs, began with her enrollment in the Works Progress Association in the 1930s and extended to her espousal of feminist and equal rights causes.

A global social conscience snuck in the side door on a couple of pieces.

Many depicted Parisian society and its people, addressing subjects with a moral or social conscience such as poverty or alienation, as seen in Picasso's Mere et enfant (Mother and Child), 1902.

A man of distinct social conscience, Hewitt produced gun - barrel iron for the federal government during the Civil War without taking a profit.

Scientists who go along with the cause are rewarded not only with praise for their worthy social conscience, but also with altogether billions in hard, cold cash (government and environmental grants), for their cooperation in helping to play the «useful idiots.»»

Images: Arzu Studio HopeWhat could holler good taste and social conscience like a fair trade rug designed by architect Zaha Hadid?

While not writing on the law per se, implicit in this blog is the impact of law on the lives of women as well as a model of discussion and activism around social conscience and justice.

The Winston Service Learning Academy cultivates opportunities to engage with the community as informed and active citizens with strong social consciences and to perform a variety of important services to meet the needs of the community.

It was companies that reduced pollution, by innovation as well as social conscience... Bosses and workers like clean environments too... Our political system empowers us....

«Our collective social conscience is continuously changing.

So - called variable pay plans have been around for more than a century, and were first used by industrial magnates including George Eastman and William Procter out of sense of social conscience, writes Rutgers economist Joseph Blasi in this Huffington Post story.

While relationships between humans are subject to ethics, morals, shared values, and a social conscience, machines and algorithms have none of these.

Nearly a decade after launching Participant Media, a movie production company with a social conscience, Internet - mogul - turned - unconventional - philanthropist Jeff Skoll is still looking to change the world.

Dalgaard particulary admires Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, once a fierce competitor and now a friend, as somebody he admires for his social conscience and willingness to «take daring positions that he might not have been known for originally, but he dances right into it.»