Sentences with phrase «with speaking the truth to power»

Speaking out about Gentiles being denied worship in the temple, prophets being without honour among their own people, and standing in solidarity with the vulnerable with speaking the truth to power.

Not exact matches

I want to speak truth to power today and share with you what has been grating on me for years: On the grand holiday table, so - called «real» cranberry sauce is forcefully, and recklessly, displacing the canned cranberry sauce that I love.

They were efforts led by students around the world who were speaking in the most influential way they knew how: civil disobedience, marching in the streets with signs and chanting truth to power.

Although there are parts of the encyclical that are difficult to understand from our modern American perspective (and I say that with the greatest affection), I believe the encyclical speaks as a voice crying in the wilderness, holding out the truth to those who have the power to incarnate it in the world through their policies and actions.

«The victims and survivors deserve to speak about the horrific abuse that took place and be heard in a public forum tasked with sufficient powers to get to the truth.

Both Scripture and Christian tradition remind us that faithful prophetic protest is crucial to confronting injustice, speaking truth to power, and advocating for and standing with the marginalized.

And who will speak truth to power when the White House itself, with great cynicism, conducts a deliberate disinformation campaign, lying to the American people, the press and the world?

But how can we speak truth to power when we spend our energies in fighting the same battles with each other that the church has been fighting for centuries?

The reply given by the Johannine Jesus appears at first to confirm this by saying, «If a man has faith in me, even though he die, he shall come to life», but then proceeds to add quite a new interpretation of the resurrection power of Christ in the words, «and no one who is alive and has faith shall ever die».13 C. H. Dodd concludes that «the «resurrection» of which Jesus has spoken is something which may take place before bodily death, and has for its result the possession of eternal life here and now... The evangelist agrees with popular Christianity that the believer will enter into eternal life at the general resurrection, but for him this is a truth of less importance than the fact that the believer already enjoys eternal life and the former is a consequence of the latter.»

Sarah's fearless faith leads him both to speak hard truth to power and to share God's love with the weak and marginalized.

Just as John's willingness to speak the truth to power leads to his being taken prisoner and suffering a terrible death, so it will be with Jesus.

Although it is true that «with God all things are possible,» it is hard to speak truth to power and then spend summers at the lake.

We focused largely on the anti-bullying lesson plan she debuted this week with NYSUT President Dick Iannuzzi as part of the «Speak Truth to Power» cirriculum developed in 2010 for New York's public schools.

It's time for all branches of our representative democracy to take this seriously, speak truth to power, and get some answers as to what is going on with our water supply.»

They'll do one class on how to speak truth unto power, how to negotiate, how to do one - to - ones — that means sitting with people and finding out what they need, not telling them.

Paladino sees himself as speaking truth to power, advocating conservative values and challenging Republicans he considers too willing to compromise with Democrats for the sake of political expediency.

With optimistic Jupiter — Sagittarius» planetary guardian — powering forward into direct motion in peaceful Libra — the sign of balance — we'll all be more courageous when it comes to speaking our truth.

A film about the vital importance of speaking truth to power needn't be so concerned with dressing up its own frightful truths, but Nobody Speak still compels as an opening statement on journalism's dubious future.

Still, if you stick with them, you'll see Treme becoming a well - paced work of fiction rather than see Treme spending too much effort speaking truth to an indifferent power.

We end up laughing through a dark and brutal time in history, while Iannuci speaks truth to those currently in power with a sharp and savage brand of mockery.

The 36 - year - old actor spoke on stage with former Vice President Al Gore at the Fandango advanced screening of An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power held at The Greek Theatre on Saturday (May 6) in Los Angeles.

Speaking of which, Al Gore is in their quiver, too, remember, here at the fest with a special presentation of «An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power.»

With the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968, African - Americans across the country mourned the loss of a man whose voice spoke truth to power and the promise of a better tomorrow for our children and our children's children.

Speaking «truth to power,» his tax - the - rich talk at a Wall St. rally fit right in with the angry mob that thinks wealth is evil and that if A has more money than B, A owes B some of it.

It concludes with strategies educators can use to «speak truth to power,» reclaim their professional status, and reshape the education landscape in ways that serve all of America's children and preserve our democracy.

Video installation in conjunction with Glenn Ligon's A Small Band Presented by Black Cinema House at the Stony Island Arts Bank Here we screen works that reflect on the capacity of Black people to speak truth to power, to address systematic abuses to and through their bodies, and the bodies of others.

«This was an activist approach that I could connect with, as it spoke truth to power playfully, with wit and style,» she writes — one that influenced how she makes art today.

Whip - smart, and with a ripped - from - the - headlines attitude, this book is a call to arms, demonstrating the unique ability of graphic design to speak truth to power.

This was an activist approach that I could connect with, as it spoke truth to power playfully, with wit and style.

GAP's seasoned attorneys, with 40 years of experience protecting and assisting whistleblowers from all walks of life, will be continuing to support his cause and that of any other courageous souls who, perhaps newly inspired by Clement's bravery, stand up, fight back, and speak truth to power.

You're standing with community, business, and government activists everywhere to speak truth to power and inspire change with everything you see and do.

That's why, on October 24th, I'll be heading to Ottawa with a hundred of my peers to speak a truth directly to power — climate leaders don't build pipelines.

In response to the phenomenon that science does not speak with one voice to policy but tends to speak many, often conflicting truths, to power, the emergence of a Consensus Model can be observed in an attempt to «rescue» the Linear Model from conflicting certainties and multiple framings.

We marched with hundreds of thousands in the streets, stopped major fossil fuel projects like Energy East, won enormous divestment commitments, and supported powerful front line voices who spoke truth to power.

With this simple action, you can join the tens of thousands of people around the world who are speaking truth to power.

Some stand with whistle blowers and defend their right to speak truth to power.

, and our liberty to assemble all people who support freedom along with our ability to speak truth to power is the cornerstone of what we're about — personal responsibility, liberty, and freedom — for everyone.