Sometimes, a middle of the road approach is a good way to instill valuable life lessons while
still teaching responsibility.
Not exact matches
It is the
responsibility of thinking, rational human beings to question everything they were
taught to see if it
still applies to them and their world.
All of us who care about peacemaking and alternatives to a nuclear holocaust — those of us who
still believe that God loves the world God created and expects us to do all we can to preserve and enhance life on earth — have a
responsibility to pay attention not only to what these preachers are saying but also to what our own tradition
teaches about «the last things.
They said they have made «a personal commitment to Jesus Christ that is
still important in their life today,» that their faith is very important in their life today; believe that when they die they will go to Heaven because they have confessed their sins and accepted Jesus Christ as their Savior; strongly believe they have a personal
responsibility to share their religious beliefs about Christ with non-Christians; firmly believe that Satan exists; strongly believe that eternal salvation is possible only through grace, not works; strong agree that Jesus Christ lived a sinless life on earth; strong assert that the Bible is accurate in all the principles it
teaches; and describe God as the all - knowing, all - powerful, perfect deity who created the universe and
still rules it today.
The Encyclical Ut unum sint lists among the five
still controversial areas: «I) the relationship between Sacred Scripture, as the highest authority in matter of faith, and Sacred Tradition, as indispensable to the interpretation of the Word of God,» and «4) the Magisterium of the Church, entrusted to the Pope and the Bishops in communion with him, understood as a
responsibility and an authority exercised in the name of Christ for
teaching and safeguarding the faith.»
When
teaching and ruling elders come together in councils they do not leave behind their essential calling; they are
still ordered ministers with
responsibility for
teaching the faith and for discerning faithfulness.
Could it be because more parents
still have abdicated
responsibility for
teaching their kids good life habits to the government?
In fact, I think them seeing me work the way I do and
still make time for them has
taught them a lot about
responsibility, hard work, and priorities in life.
But I
still wish I had a dad who was not only around but involved; another role model to
teach me what my mom did her best to instil - values like hard work, integrity,
responsibility and delayed gratification - all the things which give a child the foundation to envision a brighter future for themselves... That's why I try every day to be for Michelle and my girls what my father was not for my mother and me.»
We
still teach boys that being a man means rising to the occasion; while encouraging both boys and girls to step up, take
responsibility for protecting those weaker than themselves, helping those who can not defend themselves, and speaking up for those whose voices might not otherwise be heard — all of which should, naturally, be applauded — we somehow also encourage our male children to repress their own vulnerabilities, their own fears and weaknesses, and their own soft underbellies.
Effective support for all pupils in school is about strengthening collaboration but
still maintaining
responsibility for the pupils and taking an adaptive approach to
teaching.
We've heard great ideas about how to change this from educators across the city: pay raises for mentor teachers and teachers who assume administrative
responsibilities while
still in the classroom, incentives to
teach in high - needs areas and low - performing schools and salary steps based on fair evaluations.
Certain challenges
still remain, according to the study's findings, like
teaching children to cope with pet loss, the cost of ownership for teachers, and
responsibility for the animal when school is not in session.
There's
still time for a generation of parents who knows what it's like to be raised without the Internet in every pocket to
teach their kids about the beauty and wonder of the real world, to instill a sense of
responsibility, to
teach them how to be bored with grace, and to pull their own weight around the house.