Sentences with phrase «universal ideals»

«Each work in the exhibition is a powerful meditation on the central importance contemporary artists place on the consideration of universal ideals in their work.»

These belief system seek to trascend whatever sociopolitical environment their adherents find themselves in by asserting universal ideals over cultural traditions.

For religion to deserve its place in this forum, it must tell and enact sacred stories and teach universal ideals, defining what it means to be a good person, and what makes life worth living and a society worth living in and working for.

Niebuhr goes on to add that the fact that the will to power inevitably justifies itself in terms of the morally more acceptable will to realize our true nature means that the egoistic corruption of universal ideals is a much more persistent fact in human affairs than any moralistic creed is inclined to admit.

This is the globally unifying love Jesus spoke of — not religion, but unending forgiveness, undying compassion, loving one's enemies, praying for those who despise you, and avoiding the creation of religion in place of these universal ideals.

Against this self - complimenting triumphalism, Dugin insists that liberalism is not a universal ideal but rather the next stage of Western imperialism — more precisely, American imperialism.

The universal ideals of scientific truth manifest an advanced level of spiritual development.

Let us be clear: Jesus» plea that we not resist evildoers is not the statement of a universal ideal or a moral principle.

The issue, as addressed by Mosse, involves on the one hand «the existence of structural continuities between Hindu and Christian social and supernatural worlds, and on the other the relationship of the distinctive Christian institutions and the universal ideals and values of Christianity to this cultural matrix in which the religion is embedded.»

So perhaps male - only authority is not a universal ideal.

This means that corruption of universal ideals is a much more persistent factor in human affairs than any simple moralistic creed is inclined to admit.

And so Judge Jackson wrote that the Army's kettles, unlike the archdiocese's shepherds, simply promoted a universal ideal of charitable giving.

The tension between political reality and universal ideal was heightened in Teilhard's lifetime by the appearance of phenomena with which Karl Marx never had to come to terms: regimes claiming to be proletarian dictatorships.

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) represents the world's commitment to universal ideals of human dignity.

Working with the foreclosed houses of America, historic buildings in an economically stagnant Poland and Christchurch's earthquake - ravaged homes — Strange explores «home» as a universal ideal.

The dream of a universal ideal, of heaven, keeps us going when the chips are down, but don't let that distract us from the work we have to do to make a better life here on Earth.

Geneva, Switzerland About Blog The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) represents the world's commitment to universal ideals of human dignity.