Sentences with phrase «without confronting the realities»

A defense of punishment and prisons without confronting the realities of mass incarceration is, at best, myopic.

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In such a framework, we can have «Christ without myth,» where he is understood as «the final reality of God's love that confronts us as sovereign gift and demand in all the events of our existence.»

This ground is meant by the word «God», the ground which is not the sum of individual realities but which confronts them freely and creatively without forming a «higher whole» with them.

Transfer is not involved because the act of prayer takes place solely within human experiences in which the person is confronted immediately (i.e., without mediation) with the reality of his own existence and of his world on the deepest levels of awareness (change, dependence, etc.).

When confronted with that reality, Bachmann replied, «All oxen are animals and the Lord made them without intelligence».

It's a battle to the death, quite literally, that sees Metropolis, and indeed all of humanity, having to confront the reality of a world without a savior.

Khalili confronts the reality of the situation for the post-second-Intifada generation who grew up without the possibility of ever visiting the city whilst at the same time experiencing it through a copied image.

But they were content to let the situation drift without resolution, rather than have to confront the ugly reality of the circumstances.