Not exact matches
Castigating a «popular piety» such as associated
with liberalism in its political and
social rhetoric, she says that we «mark our gain in sensibility and our loss of vision,» in that having lost faith, «we govern by tenderness,» a tenderness «wrapped in theory.»
His
social liberalism and frequently voiced frustration
with fundamentalism will ruffle some viewers, but Bartlett's Catholic roots were taken seriously and dealt
with powerfully.
The chapter covering this period is one of the best in the book,
with its careful account of how Bonhoeffer's censorious judgment of the superficiality of American religious
liberalism gradually gave way to admiration for the central place of
social justice and for the vital religious faith of the oppressed black Christians whom he met at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem.
A vast international convergence seems possible on such objectives because
social forces
with a radical critique of
liberalism have developed (MST in Brazil, KCTU in Korea, European marches, etc.) and because international and regional demonstrations (above all in Europe, America and Asia) are growing in strength.
He would like to see liberation theology take its cues from base communities» populist «grass - roots communitarian democracy» and then extend this «populism» into a
liberalism that, contra Marx, offers «democracy and equality to all human beings, regardless of sex, race or
social class (Rousseau)» Sigmund's agenda would purge liberation theology of much of its «early revolutionary fervor,» but in its dialogue
with liberalism it would still perform «a radical «prophetic» role in reminding complacent elites of the religious obligation of
social solidarity, and in combating oppression.»
Liberalism began
with the explicit assertion, and has continued to claim, that it merely describes our political,
social, and private decision - making.
The secular form of
liberalism for Niebuhr was a philosophy and
social ethic which stemmed from a secularized Social Gospel combined with American optimism, faith in the techniques of natural science, and the idea of inevitable social pro
social ethic which stemmed from a secularized
Social Gospel combined with American optimism, faith in the techniques of natural science, and the idea of inevitable social pro
Social Gospel combined
with American optimism, faith in the techniques of natural science, and the idea of inevitable
social pro
social progress.
My predecessor at Duke, H. Shelton Smith, asserted (in Faith and Nurture) the important unity of education and theology and sought to build a bridge between
liberalism's concern
with the
social order and neo-orthodoxy's concern for the tradition.
There were frequent comparisons of the best in «evangelicalism»
with what seems to them the worst in «ecumenism»... The most frequent charges against us were theological
liberalism, loss of evangelical conviction, universalism in theology, substitution of
social action for evangelism, and the search for unity at the expense of biblical truth.
The question of civic and
social hospitality is key, but political
liberalism is not ultimately capable of engendering and fostering hospitality toward people
with overt, recalcitrant needs.
In the Calvinist tradition this was first coupled
with the attempt to create a form of theocratic society in Geneva, and then broadened out into the reformist temper of modern Christian
liberalism with its effort to bring a wider democratic justice into all
social relationships.
-- we would have been treated to a tracing of the contours of «evangelical
liberalism's» placement within
liberalism, an account of the evolution of Fosdick's modernism from 19th - century evangelicalism, and an assessment of whether Fosdick belongs in the evangelical wing of the
social gospel movement along
with his hero, Walter Rauschenbusch.
The crisis of
liberalism coincided
with the dramatic development of Catholic teaching on the free and just
social order.
In the preceding lecture I dealt
with liberalism without discussing its relation to
social issues.
The sect advocated total economic
liberalism with no reserves or borders, in other words a reactionary utopia of complete submission of societies to the exclusive unilateral logic of capital, their «adjustment» — in all its dimensions, political and
social — to the sole rationale of the project.
There is a good pinch of
liberalism (and sometimes a particular type of
social liberalism) mixed in
with the Left communitarianism - certainly in terms of politics and a politics of support.
This strand of thought is not alien to the party, and for much of the history of the Liberal Party, and then the Liberal Democrats, it has been able to coexist happily
with centre - left
social liberalism.
A response eventually came in 2007, in the form of Reinventing the State:
Social Liberalism for the 21st Century, which I co-edited
with Duncan Brack (also a former director of policy) and David Howarth, then the MP for Cambridge.
The strand of
social liberalism in the party is influenced by William Beveridge, who is credited
with drafting further advancements of the welfare state, and economist John Maynard Keynes.
Hi John, we would like to keep in touch
with the
Social Liberal diaspora, but as far as SLF membership is concerned we want our members to stay in the party and support our campaigns for social liber
Social Liberal diaspora, but as far as SLF membership is concerned we want our members to stay in the party and support our campaigns for
social liber
social liberalism.
But a couple of days ago Mr Cameron's right - hand man, George Osborne, extrapolated from these comparisons to declare that the Conservatives can win the next election
with a mixture of economic toughness and
social liberalism.
Guido Fawkes was amongst the first to suggest that this might be the most plausible outcome — the
social and economic
liberalism in both parties (the Cameroons and Orange Bookers) could be made to match (
with some limits on Lib Dem tax policy recommendations), so the difficulties would be Europe (where they are utterly divergent), and Cameron's reluctance to negotiate on Trident renewal, criminal justice and sentencing, and electoral reform (the Tories are squarely in favour of First Past The Post).
That's where the poll numbers count, and right now those numbers show that Cuomo's brand of fiscal conservatism and
social liberalism isn't sitting well
with rank - and - file Republican voters.
A note on terms, first, if I may: centrism is a deeply misleading term, conferring an image of moderation on a party that would combine
social liberalism and anti-Brexitism
with support for cuts, privatisation and a pro-corporate agenda.
Founded by a merger of the
Social Democratic Party and the Liberal Party, the party can be simplistically labelled as a mixture of economic liberalism and social liberalism, and it has become fashionable to insist that while the party could sit comfortably with such differences when in opposition, it is much trickier when in government, particularly as a minority
Social Democratic Party and the Liberal Party, the party can be simplistically labelled as a mixture of economic
liberalism and
social liberalism, and it has become fashionable to insist that while the party could sit comfortably with such differences when in opposition, it is much trickier when in government, particularly as a minority
social liberalism, and it has become fashionable to insist that while the party could sit comfortably
with such differences when in opposition, it is much trickier when in government, particularly as a minority party.
A secondary meaning for the term liberal conservatism that has developed in Europe is a combination of more modern conservative (less traditionalist) views
with those of
social liberalism.
According to Wikipedia, the former has more in common
with «Classical
Liberalism» (but still champion «traditional [American] values) while the latter has more in common
with «
Social Democracy» (but still holds strong Capitalist principles).
British Conservative economic
liberalism and individualism, our hostility to European paternalist
social policies and to Euro - federalism, and our propensity for the cold shower of «common sense» solutions, mean that we sit uneasily
with the most important parties of the European centre right.
Social liberalism with its focus on social liberty believes that individual freedom and social justice go hand in hand and are mutually beneficial to each
Social liberalism with its focus on
social liberty believes that individual freedom and social justice go hand in hand and are mutually beneficial to each
social liberty believes that individual freedom and
social justice go hand in hand and are mutually beneficial to each
social justice go hand in hand and are mutually beneficial to each other.
For the record, while the
Social Liberal Forum does indeed believe that social liberalism is the mainstream ideology of the Liberal Democrats, we do not believe it is incompatible with other strands of liber
Social Liberal Forum does indeed believe that
social liberalism is the mainstream ideology of the Liberal Democrats, we do not believe it is incompatible with other strands of liber
social liberalism is the mainstream ideology of the Liberal Democrats, we do not believe it is incompatible
with other strands of
liberalism.
Many of the strands of
social liberalism that have been identified in this chapter and throughout this book are ones which strike a chord
with the British public today.
In that same 22 Days in May postscript, Laws also notes that the Lib Dems» retreat towards economic
liberalism, combined
with a move towards
social liberalism for the Tories under David Cameron, gave the parties some common ground on which to start coalition negotiations.
It is characterized by
social liberalism [1] and combines ideas of civil liberty and equality
with support for
social justice and a mixed economy.
In Europe, this
social liberalism is closer to European Social democracy although the original form is advocated by some liberal parties in Europe as well, as with the Beveridge Group faction within the Liberal Democrats (United Kingdom), Liberals (Sweden), Danish Social Liberal Party, the Democratic Movement (France), the Italian Republican Party or the Free Democratic Party of Germany, for ex
social liberalism is closer to European
Social democracy although the original form is advocated by some liberal parties in Europe as well, as with the Beveridge Group faction within the Liberal Democrats (United Kingdom), Liberals (Sweden), Danish Social Liberal Party, the Democratic Movement (France), the Italian Republican Party or the Free Democratic Party of Germany, for ex
Social democracy although the original form is advocated by some liberal parties in Europe as well, as
with the Beveridge Group faction within the Liberal Democrats (United Kingdom), Liberals (Sweden), Danish
Social Liberal Party, the Democratic Movement (France), the Italian Republican Party or the Free Democratic Party of Germany, for ex
Social Liberal Party, the Democratic Movement (France), the Italian Republican Party or the Free Democratic Party of Germany, for example.
True artists will always be free in their submission only to one cause - not fame or celebrity, not a career, not pieces of paper from universities, but to that of whether that colour can possibly be right, whether in saturation it is discordant
with the image intended, whether a composite form is distractingly discordant to the whole, (as well exemplified in the Angel of the North), not the political agenda of
Liberalism in all things - to do as one likes privately or publicly so call it art «because I say it is», or to be «relevant» to a «handout dogma» by revered establishment figures of any description: nothing, as Sickert put it, that follows a «finicky programme of
social pieties», and again as he says, quite rightly, defining art as «what I do» - in essence a rigid and confining agenda of a politicised mind.
If that ethos is compared
with today, everyone is «told» they are an artist by
social engineers whose priority, rather than the advance of artworks, is the increasing dominance of a political cause, (excessive
Liberalism), serving the optimistic idealism of «equality».
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