Sentences with phrase «through war and peace»

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Through education, art, sports, music, vocational - skills training, medical treatment, and nutritional services, Falling Whistles is giving those affected by the war in Congo the tools and skills they need to stand for peace for years to come.

In the political realm, this encompasses the commitments of the liberal peace to human rights and even accountability for war criminals, but it also includes the redress of the wide range of wounds that tyrannical violence inflicts through a correspondingly wide range of practices that bring a measure of restoration to victims as well as perpetrators.

The In campaign is urging Britain to remain in the European Union, saying it promotes security and peace by uniting countries which were previously at war, encourages economic prosperity through its free trade agreement, and passes laws which protect workers and environment.

«As they did through decades of civil war, the churches once again stand as one of the few signs of hope, giving voice to the needs of the people of South Sudan... Their commitment to working for peace and reconciliation is as strong as ever.»

The Center has made a real difference, most notably through the work of its senior fellow (and former president) George Weigel, in stimulating valuable thinking about the nation - state, war, and peace that is both strategically sound and theologically informed.

Our selfish isolationism, our refusal to participate in the effort to build a world order of peace and justice through the League of Nations, our aloofness from the World court, our scuttling of the London Economic Conference, our interference with the free flow of goods by high tariffs, our Oriental Exclusion Act, our arming of Japan for her war upon China, are a few of the counts in the indictment which the God and Father of all mankind must bring against us.

With minor though growing disturbances, this outlook of mine had lasted through college, through six years of further study at home and in England during the war and the early «peace,» and then through six years of teaching in college and seminary.

(Pictured: Leymah Gbowee is a Liberian mother of six who won the Nobel Peace Prize for organizing the Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace, a movement which mobilized both Christian and Muslim women to end Liberia's long and bloody civil war through prayer, protests, sit - ins, diplomacy, and sex strikes.

While the state portrayed itself as a peace society that had exterminated the causes of war, capitalism and fascism and opposed NATO armaments, the church spoke of the priority of peace in personal and interpersonal life because God has reconciled the world through Jesus Christ.

We hear of wars and rumors of wars, and instead of flipping through LaHaye to pinpoint the event, we pray, protest and labor for peace.

From the starting point of the revelation of the nature and will of God that has come to man through Christ, she has dealt first with the biblical foundations of Christian ethics followed by their application to specific contemporary problems, including self and society, marriage, economic life, race, the state, war, peace and others.

Then through all of the vicissitudes of actual life in the ancient Near East, God made himself a people from those forebears — delivering them from slavery in Egypt, protecting them against their enemies, leading them through the terrors of the wilderness, entering into covenant with them, giving them his guiding presence in the covenant law, bringing them into a land flowing with milk and honey, giving them a Davidic king to be their protector of justice in peace and in war, and finally taking up his own dwelling in their temple on the Mount of Zion.

They still hold the Golan and all of Jerusalem, they took the westbank, gaza and the sinai peninsula but have since returned those (which has never been done in recent memory, a country giving back conquered land for peace they could have attained through war).

The breakdown of the socialist states as well has been accompanied by the process of their subversion by the western media; and the Gulf War has given us an example in which even war and peace have been effected through the media by the Western poweWar has given us an example in which even war and peace have been effected through the media by the Western powewar and peace have been effected through the media by the Western powers.

So in 2002 she organized the Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace, a movement which sought to end Liberia's long and bloody civil war through prayer, silent protests, and (perhaps most effectively) a sex strike.

Because it is only by going through the storm, through the crucible, through the judgement and the «mummy wars» and really actually facing them that you can find true peace from those feelings.

Combing through the aggregate 2.12 million words in the chambers» transcripts would be the equivalent of reading «War and Peace» four times.

A leader can bring peace to his nation or cause a war to erupt within his nation through his approach to governance and attitude towards the different interest groups within the nation.

It helped me be at peace with myself from issues, feelings and the things that I participated in at war... Through that I have been able to come to peace with some of the things that I did and the way I felt about them.

The mission of Social Psychology Network is to promote peace, social justice, and sustainable living through public education, research, and The Social Network explores the moment at which Facebook, the most revolutionary social phenomena of the new century, was invented — through the warring

Featuring the trademark humor found in the original, Thongs of Virtue centers on DeathSpank's journey through a massive war - torn land; explore the North Pole and the high seas to locate six mystical thongs to bring peace and harmony to the universe.

Travel through time as child and adult Link, and experience Hyrule in peace and war to save the world and protect the Triforce.

The collection, War and Peace, will be available for public viewing from 9 am to 5 pm, January 29 through February 18.

During the course of the school year, seventh graders have written and produced a movie on AIDS, performed a play about a family torn by war, created a music CD, and explored the age - old conflicts between war and peace through thought - provoking collages.

It's interesting purely as a historical document, as it followed the English civil war and speaks out, basically, for commonsense civility and peace - through - strength.

She is the author of Willing Obedience: Citizens, Soldiers, and the Progress of Consent in America, 1776 — 1898 and Soldier's Heart: Reading Literature Through Peace and War at West Point.

In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility: But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard - favour'd rage; Then lend the eye a terrible aspect; Let pry through the portage of the head Like the brass cannon; let the brow o'erwhelm it As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swill'd with the wild and wasteful ocean.

EW goes on to chart «25 First - Rate Family Sagas» beginning with War and Peace, through The Thorn Birds, and ending with Philipp Meyer's The Son, (HarperCollins / Ecco, 2013).

If you hop out to the home screen were there are pictures, the black flashes will return, but inside, say, War and Peace, you can just keep cruising through page after page after page with no reset flash to disrupt you.

Fire Road: The Napalm Girl's Journey through the Horrors of War to Faith, Forgiveness, and Peace by Kim Phuc Phan Thi, narrated by Emily Woo Zeller, published by HighBridge Audio, a division of Recorded Books

But will the peace and beauty of the island see them through the impending war as it had seen them through the Depression?

To put our collection of e-readers through their paces, we downloaded one of the great works of Western literature that we've somehow never found time to read: Leo Tolstoy's monumental novel War and Peace.

Not only that but, if you let it, the reader software will let everyone know how long it is taking you to wade through the second half of War and Peace, as well as providing details of just when you prefer to curl up with a good book:

His works tell the story of the East End's resilience through a turbulent time of war and peace and will be shown alongside sketchbooks and political pamphlets that haven't been seen for 70 years, providing a vivid and contextual narrative to the paintings.

It goes on, through world war and a brutal, decaying peace.

The loaded symbolism and complicated history of gold in California is sifted through in works by Bay Area artists such as Sarah Smith, whose «Gold in Peace, Gold in War» was recently on display in the San Francisco Art Commission Galleries Window Installation Site, and Zachary Roberts.

If Obama wins this November, who also reminds me of Hiawatha through his interest in talking and negotiating first rather than declaring war as the usual knee jerk reaction, I'd say we have an even better than average chance at producing more earth conscious groups like the Boot Camp innovators and perhaps even creating A Great World of Peace.

This came after 8 years of wasted time on the subject of AGW / CC Energy, and pipelines and Fracking by the Democrats and Obama, the so - called great communicator and Nobel Peace Prize winner ordering murders to be committed by US citizens and their Proxies all across the planet and repeatedly lying through his teeth about all manner of topics Geopolitical, War, and Economics and repeatedly interfering in other nations governments and «Democratic» elections.

Building on this critique, Speth goes on to conclude in his book that: (1) «today's system of political economy, referred to here as modern capitalism, is destructive of the environment, and not in a minor way but in a way that profoundly threatens the planet» (2) «the affluent societies have reached or soon will reach the point where, as Keynes put it, the economic problem has been solved... there is enough to go around» (3) «in the more affluent societies, modern capitalism is no longer enhancing human well - being» (4) «the international social movement for change — which refers to itself as «the irresistible rise of global anti-capitalism» — is stronger than many imagine and will grow stronger; there is a coalescing of forces: peace, social justice, community, ecology, feminism — a movement of movements» (5) «people and groups are busily planting the seeds of change through a host of alternative arrangements, and still other attractive directions for upgrading to a new operating system have been identified» (6) «the end of the Cold War... opens the door... for the questioning of today's capitalism.»

Jon's desire was that his work would continue on through Recovery Happens Counseling Services, and all casualties in America's war on drugs would find healing, peace, and wellness — just as he did.