Sentences with phrase «social principles»

Helping the uninsured is a noble and welcome social principle.

The rest of the document is a lesson, a clinic really, in decentralized governance focusing on social principles such as: Â We assume good faith; Â We act with dignity; and the provocative, Â We trust each other to fail well; and a handful of other, equally compelling ways to look at BCH development.

Part memoir, part career guide, Treating People Well sorts Berman's and Bernard's experiences into social principles such as «listen first, talk later» and «own your mistakes,» then details their own failures and successes.

Grey gathered shop owners, churchpeople and homemakers, then brought in Bishop Sheldon Duecker, who quoted the United Methodist Social Principles and called gambling a «menace to society.»

We should see antigay fear and hatred as part of a cultural offensive against liberal egalitarian social principles generally.

Buber calls this mutual dependence of increasingly free and independent individuals the «decentralistic social principle.»

His development as an artist occurred in the 1980s to1990s, a period determined by the centrifugal vector, when rigid social principles and aesthetic norms were replaced by volatility, ambivalence and plasticity.

The concept of the exhibition is connected to the theoretical, political and social principles developed by the dada movement conceived by Francis Picabia and Tristan Tzara — among others — as a reaction to World War I and Francisco de Goya's Disasters of War, which reflect the cruelty of the Spanish war of Independence.

In my judgment, the «Social Principles» of the United Methodists, the «Statement on Economic Justice» of the Lutheran Church in America, the «Statement on Human Rights» of the United Church of Christ, and the World Council of Churches» themes of «Justice, Sustainability and Participation» are models of such efforts.

The denominations are still caught in the idea of applying the doctrine or the social principles.

And when, as in the United Methodist Book of Discipline, one attempts to grasp the oneness of life, the effort is split up into «Doctrine and Doctrinal Statements» on the one hand, and the «Social Principles» on the other.

Nevertheless, even in this situation a movement toward righting the balance in the direction of the social principle is possible.

They have oscillated in practice between radical centralization and tolerance of relative decentralization (in the form of producer Soviets and compulsory co-operatives when these served a political purpose), but they have never put the social principle above the political nor attempted to realize Marx's dictum that the new society will be gestated in the womb of the old.

This social spontaneity is continually threatened and diminished by the fact that the political principle is always stronger in relation to the social principle than the given conditions require.

In this connection, as we have seen, Buber redefines education for citizenship as education for the effectuation of society, or the social principle.

The dominance of the social principle over the political can not be achieved through any rearrangement of existing relations but only through really changed relations within and between communities.

(«Society and the State,» p. 11 f.) This difference between the strength of the political and the social principles is called the «political surplus» by Buber and is explained in terms of the difference in nature between «Administration» and «Government.»

Socialism based on the social principle starts at the bottom and discovers those elements of genuine community which are capable of development.

The «social principle,» for Buber, means the dialogical while the «political» means the necessary and ordered realm of the world of It.

The social principles of Christianity declare all vile acts of the oppressors against the oppressed to be either the just punishment of original sin and other sins or trials that the Lord in his infinite wisdom imposes on those redeemed.28

The social principles of Christianity preach the necessity of a ruling and an oppressed class, and all they have for the latter is the pious wish the former will be charitable.

The social principles of Christianity transfer the consistorial councillor's adjustment of all infamies to heaven and thus justify the further existence of those infamies on earth.

The social principles of Christianity justified the slavery of Antiquity, glorified the serfdom of the Middle Ages and equally know, when necessary, how to defend the oppression of the proletariat, although they make a pitiful face over it.

Its «Social Principles» states specifically:»... gambling is a menace to society, deadly to the best interests of moral, social, economic and spiritual life, and destructive of good government.

In fact I could remove the word «God» from your post and it would still make sense because the moral and social principles that we all live by are the SAME whether one is a devout theist or an ardent atheist.

During the last ten years of his life, further writings followed (Christianizing the Social Order, A Theology of the Social Gospel, and his most widely circulated work, The Social Principles of Jesus), as well as constant speaking engagements.

The Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church describes it as «a social principle» and «moral virtue.»

Some strong black leaders joined, and a number of suburban liberals, happy to find a church that really acted on the denomination's social principles, drove into town to work in Trinity's new ministries.

Asked Thursday about his old stances on same - sex marriage, Maragos said: «I've evolved on some of those social principles,» but added, «I am a fiscal conservative, and I think that's what our county needs.»

I know we both back PR for issues of democratic and social principle but there are two tactical reasons for our demand.

Danish institutions have a flat power structure, stemming from the Jante Law, a social principle that says no one is better than anyone else.

This is a small and insignificant example but it violates two social principles that I was taught as a kid: