Sentences with phrase «struggling against oppression»

The gas - lit glamour of the Victorian age is a frequent backdrop for stories of women struggling against oppression.
So we buy fancy cars and travel first class and build mansions for ourselves and furnish them with luxuries to satisfy our whims while our neighbors on this planet live in shacks and struggle against oppression and watch their children die young from lack of food and medical care.
The philosophy of black power insists that, given the reality of oppression, there will be struggle against oppression.
But if, on the other hand, the metaphysical assertion that God is the subject of all change is conjoined with an assertion of the reality of oppression, then we can deduce that God favors the struggle against oppression, and that there are theological reasons for holding that some things are lawful and some not lawful.
The necessity of struggle against oppression can also be described through the use of neoclassical resources.8 According to such resources, it is inevitable that the oppressed will struggle for liberation.
The clergy can play a leading role in the struggle against oppression.
It is an inspiration for all people and especially religious communities which struggle against oppression and dehumanization.
With Theodore Walker, we are encouraged to see that the struggle against oppression is a constant struggle for liberation.
The struggle against oppression in black people's experience is twofold.
Dr. Smith looks at process thought and black liberation from a pastoral psychology perspective and black people's experience of oppression: The struggle against oppression in black people's experience is a constant struggle against external forces as manifested in economic, social, and political exploitation.

Not exact matches

«I think God is in favor of liberty and justice and He is against oppression, he told the troops, comparing the contra struggle to the American Revolution.
But the forces of change are gathering steadily, and they seek the help of friends in the U.S. in their struggle against governmental and corporate policies that prop up the present structures of oppression.
Thurman reasoned that it is divinely given to the nature of all creatures, even to little green snakes, to struggle and protest against oppression.
Human rights were to be realized by a struggle against the values and structures of oppression that dominate most of the world.
Human rights are realized by struggle against the values and structures of oppression that dominate most of the world.
Salvation works in the struggle for economic justice against the exploitation of people by people; in the struggle for human dignity against the political oppression of human beings; in the struggle for solidarity against the alienation of person from person; and in the struggle of hope against despair in personal life.
The story of Islam in the Soviet Union is the story of four hundred years of struggle against Russian tyranny and oppression, a resistance which has been as tenacious as the oppression has been merciless.
He wanted to participate fully in the national struggle as a dedicated son of the German soil in protesting against Hitler's policies and oppression.
Consciousness - raising in racial and women's groups continues to emphasize the experiential aspect of oppression and the struggle against it.
Theodore Walker, in «Hartshorne's Neoclassical Theism from the Perspective of Black Theology,» evaluates the role of black power in the on - going struggle for freedom against oppression.
Black theology has emphasized the inseparable link between black experience and black history, especially the history of struggle against racist oppression.
The God of the Bible is a liberator God and faith in the liberator God calls for struggle against all forces of oppression.
Toni Morrison «s view of motherhood as reflected in her literary works is one of motherhood as a profound act of social and political resistance in the struggle against both racism and the oppression of women.
Theologian James Cone, who as a founder of black liberation theology linked Christian faith with the struggle against racism and oppression, died April 28, 2018.
Released at the height of the African - American struggle against Jim Crow segregation, the book played a pivotal role in raising the country's awareness of racism while simultaneously serving to shame the South about its disgraceful legacy of lynching, oppression and discrimination.
Inspired by a sense of global struggle against systems of oppression and the political rhetoric of Malcolm X, Chase - Riboud produced her first bronze and fabric sculpture in tribute to the slain human rights leader.
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