Sentences with phrase «social crisis»

A common response to social crises like the marijuana incident is to look more to what the local church should be than to whatever in fact it is.
(15) It is important to recognize that sociology arose as a distinct discipline in response to a specific social crisis.
Surely this is what fundamentalists do: they are too well organized and too successful to be simply the products of social crises.
As things stand now, Ukraine has a new democratic government, which is supported by the population and uses its best efforts to eliminate the effects of a deep long - term economic, political and social crisis in Ukraine that has affected the life of every Ukrainian without exception.
The FT disapprovingly quotes our manifesto «The conservatives often talk about economic and social crises as if they are unavoidable, a law of nature... Conservatives have pursued a policy of blind faith in the market - serving the interests of the few rather than the general public...».
In this light, consider this entry from the Journals which expresses Kierkegaard's understanding of an acute social crisis:
Media professionals from the party - state media mainly publish press releases from the government and rarely produce original environmental news coverage, whereas those from the metropolitan media, which primarily serve more educated readers, focus on social crises triggered by environmental issues.
The traits that created the climate crisis and other social crisis are the same: capitalism, colonialism, patriarchy, inequality to name a few.
Finally, don't put this issue down without reading «Making It Work,» Jeff Chu's moving profile of five businesses leading the fight against a quiet social crisis — the growing number of people on the autism spectrum who come of working age every year.
In a circumstance of real social crisis, however, the irrationalists might be isolated and prevented from spreading the poison of debonair nihilism throughout the culture, as they do at present.
is the only worthwhile concern, so why go to the trouble of talking about superficialities such as programs to solve social crises?
The deep social crisis he saw was not something the Church could ignore, for if society continues to disintegrate, he said, «the Church will be carried down with it.»
When personal and humanitarian hopes collide with the complex and confining social crises of our time, the prevailing mood is increasingly one of perplexity, anxiety, frustration and resentment.
Pilate is ready to make Jesus a politically redemptive sacrifice, to keep his contagious preaching from stirring social crisis.
The programme not only makes entertainment out of one of the worst social crises the UK has seen.
This significantly increased the poverty rate and led to a major social crisis, and many of the Kirchners» policies have been enacted in response to this situation.
Coming up on Radio Ecoshock, I'll have an extended chat with Dr. Kathy McMahon, the clinical psychologist who helps people rethink their lives, even in times of great social crisis (whether it's peak oil, climate disruption, or a fall of the fake economy.)
In this respect, Love Illumination delivers a hopeful commentary on current global social crises.
The main topics that exhibiting artists are preparing include social crisis and uncertainty, loneliness, confusion and isolation of a human being, growing tension between nature and civilization, and the internal and external struggle with oneself and with society.
At the same time, the Nomination Committee for MASP Award 2013 sees in Regina Silveira's oeuvre a response to a contemporary social crisis that is urgently expressed in current Brazilian politics.»
In any event, when an artistic style has been perfected, what happens next, often under the pressure of the need to respond to a felt social crisis, is the subsequent deconstruction and reconstitution of that style.
WHY: The Heliotrope Foundation, a nonprofit started by Brooklyn - based artist Swoon, helps communities respond and heal after natural disasters and other urgent social crises.
We tumble from one continual social crisis to the next in a fog of capitalist nihilism, so to think that a Britain operating within its own private bureaucracies is to isolate from the political traumas surrounding us at a global scale is a grossly naive and selfish misconception.
If we fail we are almost certain to suffer the consequences of ecological and social crisis for geological scales potential lasting for hundreds of thousands of years as did the global warming of the Eocene.
Psycho - social counseling: In work and family stress situations, Helmholtz Zentrum München employees can consult the HZm psycho - social counseling office to receive assistance for mental health problems, psycho - social crises as well as team conflicts.
Especially at this moment of social crisis, it seems a moot point to dismiss relevancy as an insignificant part of any film's power, something that goes double for a documentary about a subject of this sort.
«The country is in a social crisis,» said José Ángel Álvarez, the head of a national association, Asonacrip, that has been working with the government on the Petro.
Probably around 20 percent as a hedge against any more serious financial or social crises.
I came early into contact with Walter Rauschenbaush's, Christianity and the social crisis.
All of the worlds visited by the communal «I» early in the novel are in the throes of a social crisis caused by a lack of communal spirit.
My procedure will therefore involve listing certain key concepts in Girard's thought, such as mimetic desire, envy, the social crisis, etc., followed by a search for parallel ideas in Kierkegaard.
From him we can learn that the «social crisis» which is resolved through the «scapegoat mechanism» is in reality the crisis of human existence before God, the crisis of creation.
The sudden outflow of such mobile speculative currency in large amounts is one of the main causes of the financial, economic and social crisis of the South East and East Asian countries since July 1997
As the depression deepened and human suffering on a massive scale ensued, it became increasingly evident that the nation was in the grip of a grave economic and social crisis — one that would not soon abate.
The social crises of our time are, among other things, conflicts of harmony and noise, symmetry and distortion, poetry and prose, beauty and ugliness, fragrance and stench.
Is this notion of conservatism relevant in a time of moral and social crisis?
In the cases of both J and P, one can detect that this interpretive act is indeed a response to a social crisis, is an assertion in the face of the crisis, and is a remarkable act of imagination.
In a time of desperate individual need and social crisis, authentic stewardship suggests more urgent uses for resources than battling internally for denominational control, or formulating inadequate positions moderated to appease reactionary groups, or resurrecting past debates which contribute nothing to the future.
Social crisis or no social crisis, however, many denominations still refuse women ordination and even in those that grant it women do not play the same role as men.
The ecological crisis is accompanied by a social crisis brought about by economic globalization as a new form of colonialism.
Indeed, theologians don't think primarily in terms of confessional theology, particularly when confronting contemporary science, philosophy, secularity or social crisis.
It has been mainly at times of cultural change and social crisis, however, that apocalyptic beliefs and millennialism have been revived in Christian thought and practice.
Later in the same decade, a flurry of experimentation with Eastern religions and meditation techniques in the company of political activism and the drug culture led some to speculate that the demise of modernity was at hand, bringing with it (as in all social crises) a return to the sacred.
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