Sentences with phrase «traditional culture as»

«Connection'to land may include contemporary cultural beliefs and practices forming a distinct indigenous culture that has developed from an earlier traditional culture as it existed at the time of the acquisition British sovereignty.
«Connection'to land may include contemporary cultural beliefs and practices forming a distinct Indigenous culture developed from an earlier traditional culture as it existed at the time of the acquisition of British sovereignty.
They require us to carve out broad protected spaces for traditional culture as such — for a way of life, not just a set of beliefs.
This education embraces the ancient wisdom of traditional cultures as shown by the research of the Weston A. Price Foundation and written about in Sally Fallon's book, Nourishing Traditions.
Prized by modern hunter - gatherers such as the Hazda, raw honey has been consumed since prehistoric times and has been integrated into traditional cultures as a medicinal product, the collective knowledge of which is referred to as «apitherapy.»

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In Laloux's terms, Zappos pre-Holacracy was a Green organization that operated with a traditional pyramid structure but focused on culture as a means of empowering employees.
Develop a culture that values e-learning as much as traditional face - to - face education.
When I started FlexJobs as a remote company, I knew from day one that it was going to be important to create an amazing company culture — even though we were not going to have a traditional office environment.
This doesn't come as a surprise following a recessionary economy where both owners and employees are eschewing the notion of traditional stability and are instead blazing their own trail or leaving their unique mark on business culture.
Alternatively, many sociologists predicted that, with the increasing emphasis on individualism and the therapeutic in American culture, religion would have an increasingly marginal influence on domestic life, and the traditional family as the 1950s knew it would gradually disappear in the face of «family modernization,» as some theorists called it.
The Secular City helped accelerate the secularization of American elite culture, which created not only new openings in the public square for more - traditional religious bodies but also new fault lines in our politics» fault lines that are as visible as this morning's headlines and op - ed pages.
The very conservatism of traditional Lutheran culture may weaken the resolve of the current generation as it overcompensates for past shortcomings.
If I remember correctly the Lindsay Commission noted the teaching of history as the point at which rational and moral evaluations of traditional and modern cultures could be made most effectively.
This traditional mission of totalistic renewal has been forgotten in recent years as the character of our churches has reflected a secular culture of economic consumerism.
Neo-fundamentalists believe they alone are remaining true to the fullness of the gospel and orthodox faith while the rest of the evangelical church is in grave, near - apocalyptic danger of theological drift, moral laxity, and compromise with a postmodern culture — a culture which they see as being characterized by a skepticism towards Enlightenment conceptions of «absolute truth,» a pluralistic blending of diverse beliefs, values, and cultures, and a suspicion of hierarchies and traditional sources of authority.
If the traditional beginning of the Japanese Kingdom, some twenty - six hundred years ago, be accepted as true, that would mean that it came into being about the time of Confucius, and Chinese culture stretches many many centuries back of Confucius» time.
It serves as an indication of the breakdown of civil discourse, and the attempt by some culture warriors on the left to denigrate traditional religious believers as a darkened sect, unworthy of consideration.
Blending cultures: Faith traditions are becoming more diverse in the U.S. as people of different denominations, cultural backgrounds and ethnic heritages adopt new beliefs or reinterpret traditional ones.
It is also necessary to insist that any pattern of development for the tribals and others who still have cultures and communities predominantly based on the primal vision of undifferentiated unity, world - as - nature and cosmic spirituality, should introduce differentiation and individuality, historical dynamism and secularism gradually and without violently tearing down but grafting on to the stabilities of traditional spirit and patterns of life and living followed by them In fact from my experience, I have found that modernized educated tribal leaders are the worst offenders in this respect.
† Just because a Blind Christian has the need to feel as if they posses a traditional family lifestyle, religious holidays where the give their kids chocolate eggs, dvd gifts on christmas of movies full of women acting as the equals of men (Against the bible), a lack of understanding culture, and the feeling of belonging, does not mean all people need / want / or feel that way.
Our Western culture has moved so rapidly in the past half century, our ways of thinking have been so affected by the scientific, technological, and secular advances, that our situation seems divorced almost completely from society as presupposed in biblical and traditional theological thinking.
She had already learned how to forge a conservative alliance between traditionalist Catholic and evangelical Christian women, and she deftly enlarged the coalition to include Mormon and Orthodox Jewish women in a decade - long battle in which the stakes, as she defined them, were the home, the family, and traditional faith and culture.
I do not know how far that has been appropriated by Chinese Christians, but it stands as a threat to the healthier potentialities of traditional Chinese culture.
Farrell comments: «In this famous passage, Faust again reenacts the Enlightenment's annihilation of traditional, religious, and metaphysical culture and at the same time curses the results: the mind recognizes itself as a slave of «make - belief,» of «smug» self - delusion; it recognizes the phenomena of the natural world as no more than a source of distraction and confusion; and, given these recognitions, heroism, family life, love, even greed and intoxication lose their allure, nor can the Christian virtues offer consolation.
Religion will wither away as traditional cultures adopt a scientific outlook.
In exploring what he terms «the culture of questing,» Roof points to the decline of traditional theism and the appeal of other meaning systems, «such as mystical, social scientific, and secular - individualistic perspectives.»
Lively debates are also taking place about whether dances might be used as liturgical actions, modelled upon the traditional sacred dances existing in the culture.
Insofar as I promote a public philosophy designed to reinforce the authority of traditional culture, I'm necessarily «judging» those whose lives aren't in accord with that authority teaches.
Especially offensive, it seems, are traditional Christian versions of such teachings, other than those Christian ethical teachings, such as special concern for the poor, that are already widely shared in the academic culture.
Certainly there are some distinct differences between modern secular culture and the state of Christendom out of which it has come, just as there are great differences between traditional Christianity and the Judaism out of which it emerged, and of which it claimed to be the fulfilment.
Science, which would ultimately have to be shackled in a traditional authoritarian regime, would continue to be pursued in the revolutionary culture but it would not be idolized as in the liberal model.
The «new life» of the returnees expresses itself negatively in a rejection of the ideals and convictions as well as the culture and customs of the modern world, and positively in a meticulous observance of the manifold rituals in traditional Judaism.
As for Mr. Trump, defender of traditional culture and religious freedom against «secular judges,» that forlorn hope is belied by the warm welcome afforded proponents of lifestyle libertinism — the principal driver of activist federal judging - as - legislating — at the Republican convention in ClevelanAs for Mr. Trump, defender of traditional culture and religious freedom against «secular judges,» that forlorn hope is belied by the warm welcome afforded proponents of lifestyle libertinism — the principal driver of activist federal judging - as - legislating — at the Republican convention in Clevelanas - legislating — at the Republican convention in Cleveland.
If it is the recurring patterns as presented on the major social forms of communication which are effective in the molding of culture, greater attention needs to be given to the study of the dominant patterns and images shown on religious television programs and how these relate to other and traditional expressions of religious faith.
And traditional cultures value coconut for its tremendous medicinal power — and they are remarkably healthy as a result.
What's more, every Friday at 5 pm guests can attend a performance of traditional Native American hoop dancing known as, «the dance of life,» an interpretation of many plants and animals meaningful to Native American culture.
«And tribal Third World cultures embrace spicier foods, as opposed to the traditional ketchup - like blandness preferred by Western cultures
The United States leads the world in condemning coconut oil as a dietary oil, even though it has been a part of traditional cultures for thousands of years, and the attack against coconut oil continues through the present time here at the end of 2017.
We believe it is a fundamental and ongoing act of reconciliation, respect and celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their culture that as a nation we support their right to remain on their traditional lands.
«The category has been further boosted by the growing availability and promotion of plant - based options to traditional dairy lines, particularly beverages, but also cultured products such as yogurt, frozen desserts and ice cream, creamers and cheese.»
As the world spins on its axis in the Asian century, buoyed by optimism, the new generation are interested in exploring traditional culture and heritage.
This is a very low - tech traditional method, referred to as «the wet - milled method» used in tropical cultures.
Assembled by Chris Tanghe, Master Sommelier, the list solidifies the bond between Modern Spain's food and wine culture that Tanghe describes as: «at the same time fiercely traditional and ultra progressive, creating a diverse and fascinating breadth of wines with varying styles.»
Gelatin containing broth has been used in healthy traditional cultures for thousands of years as a diet staple.
All too often, mothers end up accepting the traditional roles that the youth sports culture still assigns them as team administrators, concession stand workers, and fans.
As human mammals, historically in the U.S. and as a continuing practice in more traditional cultures, we, too, should surround ourselves with strong, nurturing women to hold our birthing space for uAs human mammals, historically in the U.S. and as a continuing practice in more traditional cultures, we, too, should surround ourselves with strong, nurturing women to hold our birthing space for uas a continuing practice in more traditional cultures, we, too, should surround ourselves with strong, nurturing women to hold our birthing space for us.
Even in cultures where BF has always been traditional, BF is increasingly seen as a «protest» against unnatural, foreign Western norms and once again, BF becomes a political statement.
You also see BF, in our and in many traditional cultures, used as a statement against the evil Western, androgynizing feminism and in favor of restoring women's natural place in the world.
Established more or less to operate as a traditional chamber of commerce, the organization earned nonprofit status and assembled a board of directors that read like a dream team of local arts and culture: Colon, Logan Square real estate magnate Mark Fishman of M. Fishman & Co., Empty Bottle Presents» Peter Toalson, Chicago Artists» Coalition executive director Carolina Jayaram and others.
Our bodies are amazing and yes, we've lost a lot in our culture as we've moved away from traditional ways.
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