They value obedience to higher authority as a virtue unto itself.
Not exact matches
If this hypothesis is correct, then we should see that people who
value conformity and
obedience will be more likely
to give credence
to the claims of astrology.
In line with Adorno's prediction made in 1953, people who attach high importance
to obedience as a
value (more authoritarian) are indeed more likely
to think that astrology is scientific.
(The highest positive
value of course, is
obedience to God, but that must be argued later.)
Tacia that is true one of my favorite verses is if we love him we will obey him thats how we express our love for him he does nt want sacrifice he wants
obedience but not out of fear of judgement but because we love him with all our hearts and want
to do all we can
to show that we appreciate what he has done for us.The woman who offered the few mites gave everything she had the rich people gave out of there abundance.Big difference it wasnt the
value it was the attitude she gave her all
to God and God honored her.The verse that comes
to mind that sums it all up that we are
to love the Lord with all our hearts mind soul and strength and love our neighbours as ourselves.brentnz
Speaking personally, it means the grievous loss of something about Catholic observance which always used enormously
to impress me as a non-Catholic: the spectacle of Catholics keeping their weekday obligations, often at enormous inconvenience
to themselves: as an Anglican, for whom any liturgical obligation was essentially a matter of my own whim, this was immensely attractive: there was the sense that Catholics were under
obedience, and that their religion was a real force in their lives, one not
to be diverted by secular pressures or
values.
It may be that kerygmatic allusions
to Jesus» humility, meekness, gentleness, love, forgiveness and
obedience derive from historical memory of Jesus; but the «historical
value» which such material may have is far from its kerygmatic meaning, which is more accurately stated by Bultmann, in language actually intended
to state the significance of the pre-existence in the karygma: «That Jesus, the historical person, did this service for us, and that he did it not out of personal sympathy and loveableness, but rather by God acting in him, in that God established his love for us through Jesus dying for us sinners (Rom.
Modern theology has been largely concerned with reconciling competing commitments: the
value of human freedom with
obedience to divine commands; the scientific account of the natural world with the doctrine of creation; the necessity of critical inquiry with the authority of revelation.
Even among those who have not been entirely scandalised the celibacy, the commitment
to prayer, the
obedience to authority and the lack of status and financial remuneration stand in stark contrast
to everything they have been taught
to value.
Although the empowerment of its own members is an important goal for every marginalized social group, by claiming an authority based in epistemic privilege the group reinscribes the
values and practices used
to socially marginalize it by excluding its voice, silencing it and commanding its
obedience to the voice of the dominant group.
the
value of a person is judged solely by the standard of
obedience to the will of God and not by that of the distinction of sexes.
Whitehead's God does not claim
obedience as the highest relational
value of man
to himself, nor does he claim passive worship
to be such.
In love man does not gain infinite spiritual
value and thereby obtain a share in the divine essence; love is simply the requirement of
obedience and shows how this
obedience can and ought
to be practised in the concrete situation in which man is bound
to man.
In conclusion, there is a saying of Jesus which perhaps can show how little it is possible
to seek for an ethic of Jesus in the sense of an idealistic doctrine of duties and virtues, or in the sense of an ethic of goods or
values; how, on the contrary, the responsibility for all concrete moral decisions is thrust upon man, and these decisions are bound up with the one Either - Or,
obedience or disobedience.
His ethic also is strictly opposed
to every humanistic ethic and
value ethic; it is an ethic of
obedience.
Just as the patient's trust in, and devotion
to, the hypnotist would lack for the latter the
value of a freely given trust and devotion, so our human worship and
obedience to God would lack for Him the
value of a freely offered worship and
obedience.
Lewis even claims that «dogmatic belief in objective
value is necessary
to the very idea of a rule which is not tyranny or an
obedience which is not slavery» (Abolition, p. 46).
For if liberty is deprived of its moral soul, if it is detached from the past and from its venerable tradition, if the continuous creation of new forms that it demands is deprived of the objective
value of this creation, if the struggles that it accepts and the wars and the sacrifice and the heroism are deprived of the purity of the end, if the internal discipline
to which it spontaneously submits is replaced by external direction and commands — then nothing remains but action for action's sake, innovation for the sake of innovation, and fighting for fighting's sake; war and slaughter and death - dealing and suffering death are things
to be sought for and desired for themselves, and
obedience too, but the
obedience that is customary in war; and the upshot is activism.
They are not, I will argue, qualities Milton admires; and while their absence in his work might properly be a reason for declining
to read it, it should not be a reason for rewriting it in the name of
values he everywhere rejects when they are offered as alternatives
to the single but complex life» faith,
obedience, chastity of mind and deed» he everywhere celebrates.
She [the parent]
values obedience as a virtue and favors punitive, forceful measures
to curb self - will at points where the child's actions or beliefs conflict with what she thinks is right conduct.
Logically, its supporters should be those who firmly believe that we should focus our efforts on repairing the characters of children rather than on transforming the environments in which they learn, those who assume the worst about human nature, those who are more committed
to preserving than
to changing our society, those who favor such
values as
obedience to authority, and those who define learning as the process of swallowing whole a set of preexisting truths.
When we argue about which traits
to emphasize — compassion or loyalty, cooperation or competition, skepticism or
obedience — we are trafficking in
value judgments.
The transmission model, along with the use of rewards and punishments
to secure compliance, seems entirely appropriate if the
values you are trying
to transmit are things like
obedience and loyalty and respect for authority.
Art's
Obedience is committed
to the promotion of responsible dog ownership and the general education of dog owners so that their canine companions can become
valued household members and well - behaved public citizens.
To train your companion properly, your best option is to take him to obedience class, preferably one using positive training methods rather than scruff, roll and intimidate.If you don't have time for class, or there isn't one in your area, you can use the techniques below to help your dog learn to come.Recall training involves time, patience, and a pocket full of high value treats.Before you begin, your dog should know how to «sit» and «stay»
To train your companion properly, your best option is
to take him to obedience class, preferably one using positive training methods rather than scruff, roll and intimidate.If you don't have time for class, or there isn't one in your area, you can use the techniques below to help your dog learn to come.Recall training involves time, patience, and a pocket full of high value treats.Before you begin, your dog should know how to «sit» and «stay»
to take him
to obedience class, preferably one using positive training methods rather than scruff, roll and intimidate.If you don't have time for class, or there isn't one in your area, you can use the techniques below to help your dog learn to come.Recall training involves time, patience, and a pocket full of high value treats.Before you begin, your dog should know how to «sit» and «stay»
to obedience class, preferably one using positive training methods rather than scruff, roll and intimidate.If you don't have time for class, or there isn't one in your area, you can use the techniques below
to help your dog learn to come.Recall training involves time, patience, and a pocket full of high value treats.Before you begin, your dog should know how to «sit» and «stay»
to help your dog learn
to come.Recall training involves time, patience, and a pocket full of high value treats.Before you begin, your dog should know how to «sit» and «stay»
to come.Recall training involves time, patience, and a pocket full of high
value treats.Before you begin, your dog should know how
to «sit» and «stay»
to «sit» and «stay».
I teach about the
value of body handling and what
to do during visits
to the veterinarian in my
obedience classes.
This article is not intended
to tell new owners how
to teach all the
obedience commands
to their dog, but rather
to show the
value of basic
obedience for a Flat - coated Retriever as well as any other breed and give some suggestions for getting started with basic
obedience.