Sentences with phrase «social functionary»

He loses his priestly character and becomes a mere social functionary.18

Moses may have trembled, but the king only smiles benignly, without trembling, because the resolve of God to dwell in this place — that is what the liturgy affirms — means that God is present, always present, ally, patron, guarantor, a social functionary.

Not exact matches

Thus were the more or less inadequate, casual or corrupt officers of the European Myth exposed as functionaries of a social machine, rather than servants of men in their religious affairs.

The commissioner also disclosed that all government functionaries and civil servants in the state has been banned by the governor from attending social events scheduled for Fridays, saying Fridays are working days.

News has been rife on social media platforms that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) functionary and owner of Antrak Group of Companies died on Monday August 14, 2017.

Bugri Naabu has been at loggerheads with some high profile party functionaries including the Gender, Children and Social Protection Minister, Otiko Afisa Djaba, mainly attributed to what they termed his uncompromising and unyielding character.

I couldn't help but wonder what effect this was having to the social contract between citizens and the state, when the front - line functionaries of the Indian state, in the form of teachers, were so readily abdicating their posts.

They refer to the «scientific consensus» of the 2,000 or so scientists connected to the IPCC — even though probably no more than 100 of those are true climate specialists; many are actually social scientists and government functionaries; and the list includes some skeptics of global warming who have expressed doubts about the IPCC's conclusions.

Consider, from the East: «We work our butts off seven days a week to pay for those «functionaries» that have the best social packages while our selling costs keep going up... I find it disgusting that my salary be negotiated without me saying anything.»