His 1984 speech to the National Religious Broadcasters is particularly revealing, for there he most obviously makes public a piety which is essentially personal, even private — a piety which
takes social form in intimate, bounded and family - like voluntary associations that see themselves in tension with the larger society even as they claim to be its spiritual center.
Not exact matches
This can
take place in many different forums, but blogging and using other
forms of
social media are becoming more and more common for all types of businesses — from the small start - up to the giant conglomerate.
If you can't provide any of these, some banks will
take two
forms of official nonpicture ID, such as a
Social Security card or a birth certificate.
Social entrepreneurship, the creation of new ventures with a social purpose, takes many forms, from clean energy start - ups to initiatives aimed at improving early educ
Social entrepreneurship, the creation of new ventures with a
social purpose, takes many forms, from clean energy start - ups to initiatives aimed at improving early educ
social purpose,
takes many
forms, from clean energy start - ups to initiatives aimed at improving early education.
Zuckerberg also had some thoughts about the
form that most news
takes, saying he thinks traditional news entities are having difficulty transitioning to a world in which everything happens faster and news breaks in a thousand different ways through
social networks and other platforms.
Terror financing on
social media can
take several
forms, analysts said — and donors may not even know that they're giving their money to fund violence.
Ryan has long wanted to enact reforms to entitlement programs — which usually
takes the
form of cuts to Medicaid, Medicare, and
Social Security.
It's a
form - based process that
takes users through an extended series of steps before they can post to the
social network's Crime and Safety section.
Wet Seal employees, who lamented the reported one - day notice they received about losing their jobs,
took to Twitter and other
forms of
social media to complain about management.
For example, Michele Bachmann has her own off - beat, opinionated
social media flair,
taking to Facebook make quips such as: «Imitation is the sincerest
form of flattery; thank you Governor Perry for using my ideas for your tax plan.»
However, a budget deficit that
takes the
form of transfer payments to banks, as in the case of the post-September 2008 bank bailout, the Federal Reserve's $ 2 trillion in cash - for - trash financial swaps and the $ 700 billion QE2 credit creation by the Federal Reserve to lend to banks at 0.25 % interest in 2011, has a different effect from deficits that reflect
social spending programs, Social Security and Medicare, public infrastructure investment or the purchase of other goods and ser
social spending programs,
Social Security and Medicare, public infrastructure investment or the purchase of other goods and ser
Social Security and Medicare, public infrastructure investment or the purchase of other goods and services.
User - generated content (UGC) is content that is made by the general public and can
take many
forms including blogging, reviews,
social media posts, videos, forums, etc..
The order is usually given by a commanding officer as a
form of discipline, but in the #GiveMe20
social media campaign it's
taking on a new meaning as a visible sign of support for veterans.
Good content at this level adds value to the buyer and can
take the
form of blog posts,
social media, infographics, courses, webinars, eBooks, certifications, videos, etc..
Taking Social Security benefits before your full retirement age will cost you in the
form of a lower monthly payout.
Social clashes
take myriad
forms, but one bellwether rift that has an almost perfect record of erupting into open hostility right at the onset of major downturns is in the Mideast.
Promoting content: Content marketing promotion can
take many
forms, such as sharing your published content on your
social channels, enlisting the assistance of industry influencers, incorporating native advertising and other paid media opportunities, or leveraging other non-obvious promotion techniques.
«disposable personal income», as reported by the BEA, is a total national figure for personal income after taxes, so comparing how individuals might spend that income in different parts of the country is not even considered by this report... the phrase may be poorly chosen, as might the phrase «personal income» itself, which includes not just wages and salaries, but also passive income from dividends, interest and rent, proprietor's income, and transfer payments such as
social security...
take all those
forms of payments going to individuals, subtract out what's paid nationally in personal income taxes, and you have a national figure for «disposable personal income»
First, it is the fact that this photo is in «selfie»
form which has come to be a staple of how photos are
taken and shared across
social media platforms.
For a guide I would suggest Benedict XVI, who understood deeply that the quest for the truth of God which
takes a living
form in monasticism must lie at the foundation of any
social order that is finally human and any political order that is truly free (See here and here).
To be sure, under the influence of
social solidarity, Hebrew hopes of the future were in the beginning centered on an undying nation upon earth, but when hope outgrew this early stage and resurrection from Sheol became a Jewish expectation, it
took of necessity the
form of an individual return.
Interests in God as useful to achieving personal wholeness, even of the most «spiritual» sort, and interests in God as necessary for
social justice and emancipation, even the most urgent cases, will be under pressure to surrender pride of place to apparently irrelevant» interests in God that
take the
form of joy in and celebration of the odd ways God is present, for their own sake.
Since the gospel is always received and appropriated in a specific cultural
form, and since the church is established and functions as a
social institution, the changes that are
taking place in global societies have profound implications for churches (as profound, some have suggested, as our initial transition from a regional Jewish Jesus movement into a global Gentile church).
If all that is the case, then when people come to Christ, Christ is in some sense
taking shape in new
social forms.
For both Sullivan and Whitehead, language
takes on the role that it does precisely because of its
social function in mediating
forms of interpersonal expression.
Given the latest medical data concerning the distinct characteristics of the fetus and its ability to survive outside the womb at a startlingly early age, it is little wonder that in the past few years several of the denominations that once
took a more open position on abortion have retreated somewhat: the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is now studying the issue; in a 1980 statement on
social principles, the UMC moved to a more qualified position; the Episcopal Church and the recently
formed Evangelical Lutheran Church in America seem to be in the process of toning down their earlier positions (or those of a predecessor body) The Lutherans defeated a resolution in their 1989 Assembly which would have been consistent with the liberal position of the LCA predecessor body, and a 1988 Lutheran - Episcopal dialogue report refers to the fetus as «embryonic humanity» with claims on society.
As economic freedom expands» which is to say as capitalism and free markets expand and
take on new modes and
forms» legislators and regulators run behind, trying to catch up to remedy the
social problems freedom always creates.
«I don't know exactly what that's going to look like but I do know we will
take his resources and put those online in video
form and share them through the
social media and the websites that he had opened previously - Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Patreon.»
This goal is based on the longing for «rightness» — the vision of perfection that in religious expectation
takes the
form of Messianism — perfection in time and in
social expectation the
form of Utopia — perfection in space.
The
social form which this spiritual panic
takes is a deification of the nation - state of which one is a part, creating a sacred «nest» which protects one from the voice of God.
In any case, we can largely understand prophetic man in terms of two factors: the total physical,
social, and historical context in which he lived and his personal will as that by which he transcended that context and determined the
form his life would
take within it.
Theologians were disturbed by the suggestion that Christian teaching about God must bear responsibility for the particular
forms taken by
social and political authority.
To
take the position that somehow the
social malfunctioning and many
forms of systemic suffering are continually being overcome in God's consequent nature comes short of speaking effectively to the immediate need of victims of oppression.
Then there is wisdom, human wisdom, man's intelligent ordering of his life, the serious employment of right reason, the attempt to find the proper way of life, the whole enterprise that
takes form in political action and personal morality, in
social work and poetry, in economic management and the building of temples, in the constant improvement of justice by changing laws, in philosophy and technology, the manifold wisdom of man which is also inscribed in the wisdom of God and which may be an expression of this wisdom, the first of all God's works that rejoiced before him when he laid the foundations of the world (Proverbs 8:22 ff.).
The contrary argument, in favor of some
form of drinking,
takes one or more of the following three lines: the religious, the
social, or the psychological.
When these are defied there is set in motion, whether in an individual life or in the
social order, a chain of consequences which may
take the
form of vast destruction and misery; or which may work silently in the individual soul in the loss of the meaning of life, the fading of the glory, — but it happens.
Then Whitehead defines an enduring object as «a society whose
social order has
taken on the special
form of «personal order».»
THE THEOLOGY WHICH CAN BEST SERVE THE CHURCH IN ITS MINISTRY TO THE SOCIETY OF THE FUTURE WILL
TAKE THE
FORM OF CHRISTIAN BIOPOLITICS — A UTOPIAN APPROACH TO THE ORGANIZATION OF THE QUEST FOR A DESIRABLE FUTURE, WHICH
TAKES AS ITS CENTRAL THEME THE FULFILLMENT OF LIFE WITHIN THE TOTALITY OF THE NATURAL,
SOCIAL, AND TECHNOLOGICAL SETTINGS OF HUMAN EXISTENCE.
These nuns should
take this as an opportunity and
form their own church — one where the
Social Justice and Charity aspects of the religion are stressed.
But the other elements of community organizing would come together again and again: the foot - slogging, one - on - one recruitment effort to
form an organization of organizations, the struggle to get past ethnic differences, the
taking of the public stage, the sequence of conflict - organization - power as the route to negotiation, and the critical relationship to other
social movements — which became a guarded relation to the civil rights movement.
The latter Niebuhr
takes account of theories of obligations and theories of value, yet he connects both to historically
formed social situations.
When it does
take its
social responsibility seriously it all too often thinks of society as a physical and not a spiritual
form of human existence and it tends, therefore, to confine its care of society to interest in the prosperity and peace of men in their communities.
Their
social protest
took form and gained point when a foreign baal, Melkart, was introduced by Jezebel of Tyre.
As tyrannical kingship had
taken the place of paternal chieftainship and a stratified society based on slave labor had crowded out earlier equality, so the
social organization of Israel continued to
take form from the patterns of the day.
If you «merely
take a cross-section of the
social order at any one moment,» it will only yield «the predominantly pluralistic
form» of «detached individuals.»
Antonio Gramsci criticized Croce's History of Europe in the Nineteenth Century for beginning in 1815 and his History of Italy for beginning in 1871, that is, just after but not including the French Revolution in the one book or the Risorgimento in the other.3 He thus excluded «the moment of struggle; the moment in which the conflicting forces are
formed, are assembled and
take up their positions; the moment in which one ethical - political system dissolves and another is
formed by fire and steel; the moment in which one system of
social relations disintegrates and falls and another arises and asserts itself.
In recent years I have experimented with different kinds of involvement in
social issues — with limited success — and I have done some thinking about what
form a new
social gospel movement might
take.
This does not mean that one should overlook or ignore the historical and
social contexts of all
forms of the orientatio that one has
taken the trouble to examine.
In fact, when deprived of an explicit metaphysical - moral underpinning, the ideologies of either capitalism or socialism themselves
take on cultish
form, complete with secularized high priests, denominational orthodoxies, doctrinal disputes, and ritual excommunications all under the garb of
social analysis.
This means that it also
takes social, political and economic
form.