"Uncomfortable questions" refers to inquiries or topics that make an individual or a group feel uneasy, uneasy, or awkward.
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It follows in the footsteps of the very best of the science fiction genre in forcing us to ask
uncomfortable questions about the world we live in.
In keeping with earlier generations of feminist theology, these authors
pose uncomfortable questions about the church's past and confront it with painful truths about the present.
If a couple experiences an unexpected pregnancy, both partners need to be willing to ask
very uncomfortable questions — both moral questions and questions about the fitness of the relationship.
Her book addresses a crucial yet
uncomfortable question too often avoided in public discussion, inside schools and elsewhere: when should we talk as if race matters?
I have encountered so many creepy con artists on this site who ask me
really uncomfortable questions and this last time actually got me to believe him.
Since I have had all these — beliefs, hopes, dreams, faith — affected by such literature, I feel compelled to ask
somewhat uncomfortable questions about the experience.
Granted, most of these fit into the action or fantasy genres, which traditionally attract a more male - dominated audience, but the test still raises a
hugely uncomfortable question.
So we invite you to ask yourself a
potentially uncomfortable question: When it comes to training and development of your leaders, are your learners engaged and interested?
One thing I am constantly impressed with as I watch great influencers is how they ask the obvious,
sometimes uncomfortable questions, as well as the ones that require nuance.
In the past, Emilia has had to deal
with uncomfortable questions about how she, as a woman, justified the arguably gratuitous female nudity and gruesome violence for which Game of Thrones initially made headlines.
Both women were married, and Jamie's husband was supportive of the surrogacy, even answering
uncomfortable questions from the intended couple.
While many tech companies struggle to
answer uncomfortable questions about the gender makeup of their employees, Custom Legal Marketing boasts a 60 percent female workforce.
The governor's critics, however, have claimed an additional motive: that Moreland was short - circuited because it was asking too
many uncomfortable questions of Cuomo's allies and colleagues.
But I'm finally beginning to believe that the thing inside of me that compels me to ask
uncomfortable questions like this one is worth listening to now and then, that maybe it's not a weakness but a strength.
«It is an aspiration which we all share, but delivering the aspiration often involves facing
uncomfortable questions which it is easier to avoid.
The announcement last month that ConocoPhillips plans to break up into two separately traded companies took Wall Street by surprise, raising
uncomfortable questions as to Big Oil's raison d'etre.
Wissam Ben Yedder's double ensured that Man United would be going no further than the Champions League first knockout round — leaving Mourinho to face some very
uncomfortable questions regarding his management of the team and tactics over the two legs.
You may be inconvenienced by being forced to visit the Congress, but you only need to sit it out because nothing can really happen to you,
only uncomfortable questions.
In order to «demonstrate her commitment to running an accountable White House, should she win,» the New York Times says Clinton should demonstrate: greater openness and directness» and end her tendency to «
dodge uncomfortable questions.»
«One
final uncomfortable question we might ask is whether the same kind of unending scientific effort will be taken to identify these victims,» he says.
Turns out a quickie in the supply closet with a sexy coworker (Common) can only provide her with so much satisfaction
before uncomfortable questions come creeping back.
Sometimes a person is just in the mood for an unchallenging, predictable 30 - minute sitcom that doesn't ask any
big uncomfortable questions.
There are no easy answers,
just uncomfortable questions that linger and haunt us as the list of examples of the authority abuse showing up in today's headlines grows ever longer.
As self - governing guilds, law societies and U.S. bar associations (which aren't really regulators) are being confronted with
uncomfortable questions requiring clear answers to plainly laid out (non-virtual) reality.
The White House has said they changed the site of today's event for logistical reasons, though the foreign ownership and massive tax credits GlobalFoundries has received would have raised
uncomfortable questions for an administration running for re-election.
All three main characters are believably drawn, while their struggle between loyalty and self - preservation
raises uncomfortable questions about what it means to be human.
Her recently published book, Duty Free Art: Art in the Age of Planetary Civil War,
poses uncomfortable questions about today's image culture and the art market.
Now, with tight funds, waning public patience and an increasingly urgent need for solutions to climate change, fusion research faces
uncomfortable questions of which direction to go, how to get there and what gets left behind.
With exacerbation in their voice, they urge me to stop reading so much, stop thinking so much, and stop asking so
many uncomfortable questions.