Sentences with phrase «viewed as an antidote»

When the first Waldorf school was founded in 1919, Steiner viewed it as an antidote to the dry «head» learning that was then common in schools.

Others, like Schama, view him as an antidote to all that is supposedly vulgar and frivolous about the post-YBA art world; the keeper of the mystical flame lit by the other great German post-war visionary - artist, the late Joseph Beuys, his one - time mentor.

Another motivation for such attacks may be that education itself is viewed as an antidote to the spread of extremism, and suppressing education may be seen as a means of gaining control over the population — a theory expressed by Malala Yousafzai, from Pakistan, who, at the age of 15, was shot in the face on a school bus for advocating for education for girls.

Not exact matches

Rather than viewing Moltmann's thought on play as developing chiefly out of a dialogue with American theology, it would be better to conclude that (1) his systematic interest in exploring the various ramifications of a theology of hope led him to investigate ecclesiology, which he found playful, and (2) his desire to counteract the seriousness of student revolutionaries, both in Germany and in America, led him into a consideration of play as an antidote.

My view is that the ideas that follow are relevant at least to privileged and powerful Christians, precisely as an antidote to their privilege and power.

It is, as well, an antidote to Mississippi Burning, a dishonest, award - winning new film in which blacks wait patiently and fearfully in the background for deliverance by two white FBI agents, played by Gene Hackman and Willem Dafoe, who zealously bend the law in the interest of justice — a film one fears will have a profound effect on the way many Americans view their nation in the King Years («The Dream Dafoed,» as the Village Voice put it).

Though it is difficult to raise children in what might be called a «gender - neutral environment», part of the antidote to the current gender - laden environments in which children tend now to be raised is this view of the work of the Spirit in giving gifts as the Spirit chooses, which encourages those who are the teachers and guides of the young to observe the emerging qualities of spirit in each child and to bring those qualities to full flower rather than trying to redirect any «alpha» qualities in women or «beta» qualities in men towards any «norm.»

From a Christian view, pantheism is worthless or worse as an antidote to Deism.

The effort by AQE comes as Cuomo has been trying to position himself as the antidote to Trump and a champion of progressive values in what is widely viewed as preparation for a potential White House run in 2020.

In short, the wonderfully open exhibition is not only terrific and often experiential viewing, it serves as potent antidote to the crass, corporate political culture of our time and its effect on established arts organization.

Black women are not the cause of the difficulties faced by black families, and joint custody should not be viewed by legislators as an antidote to evils unjustly attributed to black women.