Sentences with phrase «social formation of»

She also knows that the concrete social formation of the sphere of freedom not only for Christians, but for all men, is a difficult task which must always be performed anew, also by the Church, and which depends on innumerable historical data.
Do these traits pair with male and female because of biological maleness and femaleness, or because of the social formation of gender in patriarchal society?
That's just what happens when Zuckerberg explains further the social formation of a church:
Gelernter is interested in the social formation of American elites.

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In actuality, social media enables the formation and maintenance of an almost limitless number of smaller communities, each organized around a relatively narrow theme.
But new was the artist's social justice embrace of the Black Lives Matter movement — several videos on Lemonade and her song Formation prominently feature black women whose loved ones were killed by police — and thinly - veiled, sordid details of the singer's apparent marital strife.
«Just as the formation of the venture capital industry ushered a new approach and mindset toward funding innovation within the private sector, impact investment has started to bring opportunities to harness entrepreneurship and capital markets to drive social improvement.»
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.
I find it interesting that you claim a Judeo - Christian base and then almost immediately quote someone, as a Humanist, whose ideas were integral in the formation of the US, i.e. the social contract.
His hope for the future is in the universities that will once again recognize that they are the training ground for the formation of intellectuals, meaning people committed to social justice.
This is particularly important for the moral formation of adolescents, who with the exuberance of youth display a natural thirst and energy for social justice.
As a social media consulting endeavor, Digital Formation looks to help clergy and lay church leaders work their way through the ever - changing world of social media.
In many respects, democratic socialism was and is close to Catholic social doctrine and has in any case made a remarkable contribution to the formation of a social consciousness.
Rourke shows in detail the intellectual formation that gave rise to this eccentric version of the social magisterium.
It promotes the formation of social groupings which tend to surround themselves with secrecy and to stress their difference from the common world by disguises or other means.10
The ultimate aim of the formation of all movements were to create a beloved community in America, an integrated society wherein brotherhood would be an actuality in every aspect of social life.
However, unless that vision is rooted in the sacramental and liturgical realities it proclaims, and in a personal life of the spirit, and unless that formation is translated into action in the moral and social life of the individuals and group, there will be little or no harvest.
I speak throughout Canada and internationally to churches, conferences, women's groups, universities, and workshops on topics ranging from spiritual formation, a sacramental view of living, being a Christian feminist, the ways that we can navigate change throughout our faith journey, the embrace of ancient church practices as a charismatic Christian, writing, social justice, and many other topics.
It is projecting an Urbana - style convention on evangelical social witness, annual conferences for pastors to explore avenues for the involvement of congregations in community justice issues, and the formation of vocational task forces among evangelicals in politics, business and other callings, through which the shape of American political and business life might be altered to promote Christian values.
This flexibility is endangered by the formation of large social groups which receive their opinions ready made and cease to communicate with one another.
With the fall of the Roman empire, due to its internal moral laxity and external attacks by «Barbarians» from the North and East, the Church became the single most powerful agency for the formation and social stability of the European peoples.
The killing of the scapegoat provides a means for the formation of a new social unanimity and cohesion, as acquisitive mimesis is transformed into conflictual mimesis, which is resolved by the destruction of someone arbitrarily designated as the cause of the conflict.
As a consequence, the social scientist, whether or not he intends it, is implicated in the formation of social policy decisions.
The formation of values and social ethics are also part of the process of development that needs attention.
Underwood pointed out that, in the modern world, to claim to be a believer who loves God and neighbor, and yet not to attempt to be an effective person in the formation of just social policies, is to talk nonsense.
In the biographies of J. Alfred Smith and David Bartlett, we find both spiritual formation and the development of social consciousness (Hunter), which may be termed conversion and consciousness - raising experiences.
«What we have described as globalization is remarkably close to Teilhard de Chardin's planetization, in which «[mankind, born on this planet and spread over its entire surface, come [s] gradually to form round its earthly matrix, a single, major, organic unity, enclosed upon itself.4 Thus the globalization of humankind could lead to the formation of a new kind of living entity — a social organism — on the same cosmic principle as that by which atoms join to form molecules, molecules join to form mega-molecules, mega-molecules unite to form living cells, and innumerable cells constitute an organism.
What makes them wary, however, is the even more illiberal desire to inject the views and interests of progressive social causes into the methodology of science itself (hypothesis formation, experiment, analysis) and perhaps even into its conclusions.
Next the central role of oral communication in personal and social health and in the formation of community was briefly noted.
We are now at the beginning of a third phase, the formation of an organico - social super-complex, which, as may easily be demonstrated, can only occur in the case of reflective, personalized elements.
Exemplifying this phase of millenarian formation is book I of I Enoch, which, by an appropriation of the myth of Genesis 6:3 — 4, attributes the disintegration of the current social order to the birth of giants who «consumed the produce of all the people until the people detested feeding them.
This led to the formation of «mission compounds» and social ghettos where Christians could take their place as one more subcaste or subsect among the thousands of such subcastes and subsects in India.»
This chapter deals with the place of science in the social order, and the channels through which the scientist can responsibly contribute to the formation of public policy.
Much of the history of the World Council of Churches and the ecumenical movement that led to its formation has been concerned with social and political thought.
This logic of gratuitousness, learnt in infancy and adolescence, is then lived out in every area of life... once it has been assimilated it can be applied to the most complex areas of political and economic life... It is here that the lay faithful are called to give generously of the formation they have received, guided by the principles of the Church's Social Doctrine, for the sake of authentic secularism, social justice, the defence of life and of the family, freedom of religion and educSocial Doctrine, for the sake of authentic secularism, social justice, the defence of life and of the family, freedom of religion and educsocial justice, the defence of life and of the family, freedom of religion and education.
Also the purpose of right conduct quickly degenerates into the formation of pleasing social relations.
This dissolution issues for the sake of a more inclusive relation to the world; we are dealing with the formation of a world - consciousness which goes beyond the horizons of both the familiar and the more remote human social environment.
In The First Urban Christians (1983) Meeks tells the story of Jesus groups founded by Paul, focusing on their «urban» environment, their social life and the formation of their ekklesia, governance, ritual, patterns of belief and patterns of life.
If an anecdotal analysis of our social consciousness and spiritual formation leaves us with the realization that, as Brown says, «there are some selective lenses by means of which we read Scripture, and... those lenses need to be torn from our eyes,» (15) then how do we tear them away?
«Faith Church» is a community that is discovering how to discern its social world while interacting with its pastor in the formation of the sermon week by week.
[11] The loss of traditional morals, leading to a crisis of values and norms in a determined social formation.
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His relentless experimentation with personnel and formations was widely blamed for United's failure to perform, and was ripe for social media mockery, but his refusal to rule out any options is perhaps what helped him get the best out of his soldiers in battle.
Another aspect of social / emotional development is the formation of self - concept and self - esteem.
Psychosocial outcomes of interest include the formation of a secure and close infant - mother attachment relationship, and child social and behavioural adjustment.
Gov. Cuomo was elected a Democratic Governor and betrayed his Democrat constituency across NYS, with the formation of the IDC Coalition that since its creation has undermined the «Progressive» legislation he touted, i.e. not in the economic sphere, but definitely on social issues.
Thus, for Hegel bourgeois civil society is not the space for freedom of expression and association, instead, he reminds us that civil society is not only the distinct product of a modern social formation (middle class and capitalism) but also an alienated reality, torn between the demand of private individual and the state.
Together with local tribesmen, I sought to gather popular opinion on the range of social, economic and political challenges facing them, which in turn precipitated the formation of an elected cross-tribal council.
Article 9: «The Republic shall encourage the promotion of bilateral and regional cooperation between and among Liberia and other nations, and the formation and maintenance of regional organizations aimed at the cultural, social, political and economic development of the peoples of Africa and other nations of the world.»
This was seen as justifying the formation of a coalition of left parties, despite the fact that the Christian Social Party remained the strongest party in parliament (von Beyme 1970: 524)
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