Sentences with phrase «societal progress»

Too bad; when you stand in the way of societal progress don't be surprised if you get run over by a wave of vocal opposition.

One of the greatest insights Peter Diamandis ever had was that one of the best ways to inspire people to create societal progress is through a contest with a cash prize.

We have also come to recognize that the practice of owning another human being is morally reprehensible, yet our moral outrage comes not from clear scriptural teaching against the practice, but rather from societal progress.

This man has made millions selling the lie that is Christianity, retarding societal progress by propagating ridiculous anti-science beliefs, and disregarding the words of his own messiah by amassing so much material wealth.

Though there's still much societal progress to be made, it's good that more people in the early 21st century than at any other time in history enjoy the freedom and means to pursue the kind of life that's right for them.

«From our work providing digital training to marginalized women at the bottom of the pyramid, we have come to realize that technology is the best tool to accelerate societal progress towards gender equality.»

In 1927, Holmes organized a restructuring of the School that addressed some of Lowell's concerns while still emphasizing the role education played in societal progress.

How do femmes maintain their motivation to combat oppression in the wake of constant exhaustion due to stagnant societal progress?

Cyprien Gaillard makes spectacular films, sculptures, and installations that dramatize the unsavory, distinctly unglamorous side of societal progress while also making it beautiful.

This video comes out at a time where the Koch brothers are receiving increased scrutiny for their role in funding and orchestrating the climate denial movement and other efforts to block societal progress.

The chief reality this movement ignores is that access to reliable and abundant sources of energy is the linchpin for societal progress.

In order to enhance societal progress on population well - being, we need timely, validated, and reliable measures that allow psychologists, sociologists, educators, policy makers and the public to understand and interpret the state of the population.

Universities have traditionally been at the forefront of societal progress.

It needs to hear again and again that the Judeo - Christian tradition does not stifle rational thought and societal progress, but contributes positively to both.

«Festivals offer us unique opportunities to reflect over our contributions to societal progress, to take stock and review our steps into the future.

In an ever - changing and dynamic world, I believe this knowledge is essential for personal liberation and societal progress.

In this dialogue between the past and present the viewer realizes several things: 1) that the history of art is inextricably political, 2) that human behavior repeats itself no matter how tragic or brutal, and 3) that this cycle of repetition must be broken so personal and societal progress can be made.

In spite of some societal progress since the Perry Preschool years, racism and poverty are still alive and active.