Sentences with phrase «with cultural beliefs»

Health workers pulled out of Liberia and scaled back too soon in Guinea, didn't keep good track of people crisscrossing borders, and dealt ineffectively with cultural beliefs and suspicions of Western aid workers.
According to this perspective, during social interactions, peers evaluate and respond to individual characteristics in manners that are consistent with cultural belief systems in the society and express corresponding attitudes (e.g., acceptance, rejection) toward children who display the characteristics.

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These are things that are important to us as a culture and as a society and I only want to align myself with brands that have the same kind of cultural beliefs that I do.»
So, it's intriguing to me how Christians, for instance, from different first language groups can * seem * to have the same belief structures, but still end up with lots of different cultural conflicts.
This question becomes urgent as cultural elites grow more hostile, and orthodox Christian beliefs (shared by most other traditional faiths and by many with no faith) about sex and marriage are redefined as hatred and bigotry.
As a playwright, Shakespeare responds in any given work to many immediate literary, economic, cultural, and theatrical exigencies that have nothing to do with his personal beliefs.
In an interview with Premier Christianity, Monsignor Halík, who is committed to engaging in dialogue with people of different beliefs and cultural traditions, said he received the award on behalf of his teachers, many of whom suffered under the Soviet regime.
In general asking these candiates to compare our cultural beliefs with that of 2000 years ago seems strange.
What makes the potential death of a language all the more emotionally charged is the belief that if a language dies, a cultural worldview will die with it.
The project, titled «Unheard Voices of 9/11,» officially launched online Friday with a call for people to share their experiences about being discriminated, targeted and demoralized because of their spiritual and cultural beliefs.
He went on to say, «With Pope Francis the Italian Church has an extraordinary opportunity to reposition itself on spiritual, moral, and cultural beliefs
Our cultural beliefs have created a misshapen society that keeps telling itself that there's something wrong when everything would be fine if we could just accept ourselves and get on with it.
Wade Clark Roof, Community and Commitment, 178 - 79, takes issue with research that construes belief primarily from the credal statements of a church: «Theological doctrines are always filtered through people's social and cultural experiences.
In the Western countries, including the United States, Muslims are struggling to reconcile their traditional belief that the Sharia embraces all of life, including politics, with the religious and cultural pluralism of the modern state.
You express American religious freedom very well right there at the beginning of your post: «consider yourself what you wish... doesn't make it so...» Yet they are not concerned with what is actually real, but only what they believe in their heads using emotional and cultural feedback to reinforce their beliefs.
But with a black President, many media pundits, racists, and white secular elites seem to shrug off his faith statements as arising from cultural baggage, not sincerely held beliefs.
Along with being cultural, I've noticed that belief in the rapture is largely a generational phenomenon.
Similarly, Dalit and Adivasi religio - cultural beliefs and practices that celebrate accessible love and solidarity with the marginalized are closer to the God - dynamic as manifested by the life and teachings of Jesus than those that highlight the overpowering, destructive, and violent characteristics of God.
In terms of substantive belief, historical experience, and present cultural reality, the Christian connection with Islam is in no way comparable, and is in most respects antithetical.
They are meaningless because participants lack the objectivity to admit that our beliefs have less to do with facts than with our personal needs and cultural backgrounds.
Public opinion polls show that most Americans are fed up with the tone of American politics and the broader cultural coarseness, but few seem willing to act on these beliefs.
I have read snippets from a couple of websites now so that ought to put me on par with people who've read dozens of books on the topic, understand neurobiology and have written on both the philosophical and cultural aspects of free will and people's belief in the topic.
In the expansion of Christianity around the world in the wake of European colonialism, new converts from the various indigenous peoples have not infrequently fastened on the apocalyptic component and blended it with their own cultural beliefs to create fresh millennial movements which offer their people hope of deliverance from imperialistic conquest and the arrival of a new age of bliss.
Sociologists also deal with such topics as the components of culture, i.e., beliefs, values, language, and norms; cultural dynamics; cultural integration; cultural change; ideal culture, what people profess to follow, and real culture, how people actually behave in relation to these claims; ethnocentrism, the proclivity to see one's culture as the best and consequently all others as inferior; and cultural relativity.
We are Beam Suntory... One Global Team, comprised of thousands of individuals from around the world with our own unique thoughts and perspectives, work and personal experiences, religious and cultural beliefs, as well as race, gender and age differences.
«My belief is that it starts with the cultural fit.
Back cover: In this examination of mainstream Christian parenting practices and the doctrinal beliefs behind them, best - selling author, L.R.Knost, debunks common cultural and theological beliefs about spanking, original sin, sin nature, submission, authority, obedience, breaking a child's will, and more, along with providing grace - filled, gentle solutions to behavior issues.
There is an overwhelming cultural belief in the United States that hospitals are the safest place to give birth, regardless of the extensive scientific data that planned homebirths with skilled midwives suggest otherwise.
I find it unfortunate that we do not support mothers with pertinent information about normal and healthy infant sleep or ways to cope with the challenges of nighttime parenting, and limit the discussion to differences in «parenting styles» and within the framework of misguided cultural expectations and beliefs.
In addition to our culture's fascination with breasts as sexual objects, breastfeeding is also «modified by a wide variety of [cultural] beliefs, not only about infant health and nutrition, but also about the nature of human infancy and the proper relationships between mother and child, and between mother and father1.»
Some societies have deeply embedded cultural beliefs about the gendered division of family responsibilities, with men focusing on financial matters and women focusing on household matters, even when those women work in the formal sector or outside of the home, as documented by Nkwake [26] in Uganda.
When developing national and local policies that affect babies, our policy makers, like everyone else, bring with them often powerfully felt cultural attitudes and personal beliefs that can influence their decision making.
She is the author of the recent ethnography, Born at Home (2010, Wadsworth Press) along with several, peer - reviewed journal articles that examine the cultural beliefs and clinical outcomes associated with midwife - led birth at home and in birth centers.
The Lagos State Police Command has warned those who may want to capitalize on the Oro Day festival to perpetrate violence against the female gender of non-existent cultural beliefs, to desist from such, as its personnel will deal ruthlessly with such trouble makers.
«Also there are different cultural demographics in UK compared with the USA in terms of religious beliefs and acceptance of science.
Dr Bunning said: «What tends to happen is that these types of cultural beliefs affect how individuals with disabilities view themselves and how other people see them.
The findings, just published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, reveal that the self - beliefs of members of Western cultural groups have much more in common with the rest of the world than was previously suggested, contradicting the generally accepted view of a «West versus the rest» divide in concepts of selfhood.
Patients in certain parts of Asia in particular may have ingrained cultural beliefs or preferences to self - medicate with traditional treatments, poor access to healthcare, or socioeconomic limitations which could hypothetically lead to long delays before seeing a doctor.»
Their cultural attitudes and beliefs regarding elephants have traditionally limited the exploitation of elephants in terms of deliberate poaching for ivory or meat, but they do experience direct conflict with elephants, for example, at watering holes and during chance encounters in the bush, which sometime can be deadly [25], [26].
The Project also has an explicit normative objective: to identify processes of democratic decisionmaking by which society can resolve culturally grounded differences in belief in a manner that is both congenial to persons of diverse cultural outlooks and consistent with sound public policymaking.
It's our belief that strong relationships start with finding a like - minded partner; a shared background, cultural heritage or even just similar life experiences can really help fledgling couples bond.
This site finds matches for members based on ethnic, religious and cultural preferences; this makes this site suitable for people who want to meet and socialize with matches based on specific beliefs and interests.
BlackMilitaryDating caters to black and biracial singles, bringing them together with people who've had similar life and cultural experiences and who hold similar values and beliefs dear to their hearts.
With members coming from different races and cultural backgrounds, sometimes it may be hard to organize a date due to conflicting beliefs and norms.
These resources will contribute to the pupils» «Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural» learning (SMSC) and will help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
This resource will contribute to the pupils» «Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural» learning (SMSC) and help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
«The best education around gender violence and the most effective by far in working with men,» says Katz, «is having honest conversations about how cultural attitudes and beliefs about manhood... both contribute to perpetration and, in many cases, impede men's and young men's likelihood of challenging and interrupting abuse.»
Such considerations will include their family attitudes and religious and cultural perspectives, along with personal ideas and beliefs.
Through engaging with artworks from diverse cultural sources, students are challenged to consider accepted roles, images, objects, sounds, beliefs and practices in new ways.
These resources will contribute to the pupils» spiritual, moral, social and cultural» learning (SMSC) and actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
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