Sentences with phrase «voices of other people»

«And I'm here to help uplift the voices of other people in this state and city that believe that he might not know about other communities of color because he lives very isolated up here in a very wealthy community,» said one person at the rally.
Religion in this case was people hearing the very real loving voices of other people, inspired to love one another for whatever reasons they might think they have, and attaching themselves to that love in order to deal emotionally with the struggles we face just by being human.

Not exact matches

Calling the results «surprising,» study author Michael Kraus commented: «People are paying too much attention to the face — the voice might have much of the content necessary to perceive others» internal states accurately.»
When the other person's voice begins to escalate, instead of escalating yours, remain silent for a period of time.
The press release on Race Together bizarrely leads with the subheading «It began with one voice,» painting Howard Schultz as a visionary progressive for daring to discuss race — something others, especially people of color, haven't exactly been silent on in recent months or the last couple centuries.»
For a long time scientists thought the undertones in a person's voice served just as a marker, a vocal fingerprint of sorts that allowed others to distinguish between speakers.
The crux of the company's «personalized human voice solutions» offering is a sophisticated splice - and - dice digital audio technology that allows companies to precisely tailor both their inbound and outbound customer service messages to the person at the other end of the line.
And regardless of ownership claims, lots of people reject the idea that shareholders have any special role here, or that their voices should count for more than the voices of other stakeholder groups.
Editors rarely get phoned anymore which makes them far more open to hearing a real life person's voice on the other end of the phone.
Privacy advocates are also concerned about the tens of millions of Amazon Echo smart speakers and other voice - controlled devices that have put microphones in people's homes.
The Mobile Vaani network makes use of an intelligent IVR (interactive voice response) system that allows people to make a free call into a number and leave a message about their community, or listen to messages left by others.
«NPR's Health Blog notes that some workers find the absence of other workers a problem during vacation season, because the lack of people's voices make the normal sounds of the office more apparent, and in turn, more distracting.»
I am proud that our union has added its voice to those of so many other Canadians who want to help, moved by the human plight of so many millions of displaced people.
Benioff is the latest to voice criticism of Facebook and other tech companies for deploying tactics to hijack people's time and attention to the detriment of their well - being.
While the other is what the people of this country get when we dare raise our voice against what this power drunk president does.
Why are millennials and many others leaving the churches — Here is another reason Revelation 18:4 And I heard another voice out of heaven say: «Get out of her, my people, if YOU do not want to share with her in her sins, and if YOU do not want to receive part of her plagues.
Among those gathered here in her modem voice (through scriptural images, verbal echoes, parallel situations) are women whose stories have been muffled in the Bible's tradition — Hagar, Bilhah, Zilpah, Mary, the Lord's «handmaiden,» Sarah, Rachel, Leah, Rebekkah, Ruth, Puah and Shiphrah (the Hebrew midwives in Egypt), Jael, Jephthah's daughter, the «Jezebel» of Revelation, and other, unnamed ancestresses, «missing persons without textual authority.
We claim to honour the «least of these» and to be a people who lay down power, who believe that the greatest is the servant, and that the way to really get ahead in the Kingdom of God is to put others first, to amplify other voices, to make room at the table.
Less of you is more: more laughter, more tears, more people paying attention, more life amidst death, all by allowing the plurality of others» voices to shape the life of the deceased during the service.
Just yesterday I was warned by someone that my support for women in ministry and my inclusion of LGBT voices on the blog represented an effort «to be liked by other people and win the approval of the world.»
The people complaining today about being demonized did not, as far as I know, raise their voices in protest against the demonization of others by members of their own community.
There are other (often forgotten) voices from the Judeo - Christian past which are now being heard more clearly — people whose work or writing has contributed to the rise of the contemporary naturalist worldview.
He explained the idea of «The Gap» is to have a relaxed atmosphere where people feel confident to ask tough questions and voice their opinions, despite others having opposing views.
Reminiscent of Jesus, Martin Luther King, Jr., and others who have seen this, Archbishop Oscar Romero prophetically voiced this confidence when he promised, «If they kill me, I will rise again in the Salvadorean people....
«To allow the voices of victims to be heard protects other people from becoming victims.
People of other (or no) faiths have been denounced by the loudest voices in the GOP for too long.
For instance, when these characteristics are perceived as exhibited in an individual enduringly and in a sense in which these are understood to affect the world around in a favorable fashion — either in an objective sense of effecting something concrete outside such a person [like effecting healing, foretelling, acting as medium in a non-rational manner or simply doing good or saying good to help the people selflessly], exhibiting personal traits, conditions and states which are known to be «abnormal» [like going into trances, hearing voices, seeing visions, or just the simple unconventional behavior, which proceed from such an individual's horizon to affect, influence, impact others» horizons]-- or is subjectively perceived to be extra-ordinary — such an individual is said to be godly, god - bearing, pious or saintly.
Someday all you schizophrenic people will be wiped from the face of the earth and the rest of us will finally be able to live in peace without worrying about some crazy idiot attacking others because they heard voices in their heads!!
So for example, in my case and that of other persons whose minds dissociate when we engage in intense / deep spiritual practices like intense / deep prayer, meditation, fasting etc and we hear voices, hallucinate, see visions, experience thought insertions, automatic channelling just like a spirit medium as well as other psychic phenomena (clairvoyance etc), and the mind dissociation makes some persons mentally and emotionally unstable; our minds enter an altered state of consciousness just like those of the Buddhist monks but in our case the altered state of our brains results in psychotic and psychic symptoms being induced (interestingly, some persons who are ignorant of how the human brain functions chalk up these experiences to demonic attack)......... are these psychotic, psychic experiences which persons like myself experience a gift from God as well?
«I just had this sense that if I could do anything in the world, I would do this justice lawyering thing where you are an advocate on behalf of people who don't have a voice and who are being abused by others,» he says.
The corporate life which was an ideal of the Middle Ages, with its combination of the recognition of divinely ordained authority and the voice of the people, might have avoided both the extremes of unregulated absolutism on the one hand and unchecked democracy with its mass hysteria and demagogy on the other.
Two people who claim to hear god's voice and have the indwelling of the holy spirit have no idea what the other person thinks and where they disagree about god and what he wants without the internet.
Rare indeed in philosophical works are passages like the one in the City of God where Augustine marvels at how some people can wiggle their ears, others can perfectly mimic the voices of other men, and some can even «produce musical sounds from their behind»!
Although I had a personal interest in listening to other voices, none of my graduate school courses had required a text by a woman or by a person of color.
Try as I might, and despite all the people speaking into my life (and even the still small voice of God), I find it extremely difficult to believe something other than what I have believed my entire life.
We further observe that sometimes parts of our churches have subjugated the spirit, mind, will and voice of our people, particularly when Christian media initiatives invade other countries and cultures without an understanding of the life, realities and involvement of the local churches and Christian councils in a particular nation.
The Irish people became willing to listen to other voices, including and especially voices critical of the Church.
Bread for the World, a collective Christian voice against hunger, is working with a coalition of Christian church bodies and other organizations to mobilize people of faith to push for farm bill reform.
For me, they are: loving those around me, becoming more myself, listening more to God than any other voice, being a friend, not jumping to conclusions, becoming less of a critical, negative or judgemental person, and always being a learner.
I etrongly believe that the voices of those young people in Tahrir square will quiet all others who would try to take the prople's freedom away.
When there lacks voice inflections and tonality variations in phone call conversations and, facial emotions, body proximity and an endless array of other nonverbals during in person discussions, a text message is forced to carry the load of the entire human message being sent.
«Loving You, Hating Me» is a song I deeply love (as some of you already know), and I think it gets even more fantastic in the last one and a half minutes, with the arrangement going wild and Marc's voice doing the same — depending on my mood I have to be careful not to sing it at the top of my lungs (which can be tricky if there are other people nearby).
When 75 % of the site is simply jumping to conclusions and making outlandish statements as if they are facts than someone needs to be the voice of reason or the person that voices the possibility of other options.
For example, a child might learn to «read» other people's facial expression and tone of voice in order to respond appropriately.
Just make it clear, in a matter - of - fact and disinterested voice, which words are off - limits: «That's not a word you may use in our house or around other people
During the time before we had much of a voice - when we were still shamed into silence - the «positive adoption language» people moved in for the kill and stole what rightfully belongs to us and every other woman who has given birth: the titles of «mother,» «mom,» «natural mother,» and «real mother.»
It's because we don't experience our own voices the way others do, which is why hearing a recording of yourself can be disconcerting — it's one of the only times you'll hear the version of your voice that other people are used to hearing.
For instance: no raising of voices, no name calling, quiet listening to the other person's point of view.
I'm proud of Jamie Oliver for his courage, and I'm proud of all the other people who sacrifice, take risks, and stand up for the kids in this country whose voices can not yet be heard.
Standing against the oppression of others is part of my passion for people, so I have raised my voice to express concern and even outrage when I have seen supposed breastfeeding advocates resort to shaming in general and specifically with this same offender.
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