Articles related to "Common Good"
The Legacy of Newman's Own
Paul Newman's vision created a company dedicated to using its profits for the common good. Kabbalah helps us understand what the common good truly means.
shameless exploitation in pursuit of the common go • paul newman • kabbalah • love thy neighbor as thyself • common good
Paul Newman's vision created a company dedicated to using its profits for the common good. Kabbalah helps us understand what the common good truly means.
shameless exploitation in pursuit of the common go • paul newman • kabbalah • love thy neighbor as thyself • common good
The Virtue of Justice
Part of the "Theology for the Laity" series by Fr. Paul Duffner, Director of the Rosary Center
justice • rights • obligations • catholicism • christianity
Part of the "Theology for the Laity" series by Fr. Paul Duffner, Director of the Rosary Center
justice • rights • obligations • catholicism • christianity
The Will of the People in Politics
Many politicians and others have used the phrase 'the will of the people' but few really understand its deeper meaning. Here is an exploration of this political phrase.
will of the people • people's will • campaign rhetoric • hillary clinton • primary election results in florida
Many politicians and others have used the phrase 'the will of the people' but few really understand its deeper meaning. Here is an exploration of this political phrase.
will of the people • people's will • campaign rhetoric • hillary clinton • primary election results in florida
Life as Art -- The Writer's Journey
Writers now wielld high tech tools capable of influencing the global mental landscape. Talent to write, like life, is an art to be used to promote truth and beauty.
life as art • journalism • journalistts journey • john paul ii • ann lewis
Writers now wielld high tech tools capable of influencing the global mental landscape. Talent to write, like life, is an art to be used to promote truth and beauty.
life as art • journalism • journalistts journey • john paul ii • ann lewis
Statist rhetoric and how to deconstruct it
I examine some code-words or expressions used by statists, and how to deconstruct them.
class • bourgeoisie • equality • public • common good
I examine some code-words or expressions used by statists, and how to deconstruct them.
class • bourgeoisie • equality • public • common good
The collectivist illusion
Collectivism in our daily thinking is just as prejudicial as collectivism in politics.
collective • collectivism • collectivist • individual • individualism
Collectivism in our daily thinking is just as prejudicial as collectivism in politics.
collective • collectivism • collectivist • individual • individualism
Restoring Trust to the Medical Justice System
Physicians, medical researchers and legislators have expressed increasing concern about whether the civil justice system is still best for trying medical liability cases.
medical malpractice • health courts • seventh amendment. civil justice system • jury trials • expert witness
Physicians, medical researchers and legislators have expressed increasing concern about whether the civil justice system is still best for trying medical liability cases.
medical malpractice • health courts • seventh amendment. civil justice system • jury trials • expert witness
Caring for the Poor
Catholic Social Teaching (CST) is a set of principles that provides Catholics with a Scripture-based social justice framework.
catholic social teaching • social justice • live out faith • catholic spirituality • solidarity
Catholic Social Teaching (CST) is a set of principles that provides Catholics with a Scripture-based social justice framework.
catholic social teaching • social justice • live out faith • catholic spirituality • solidarity
Fisheries and Conservation
Protecting fisheries and endangered species is a difficult chore. Common goods such as water, and migrant fish transcend international boundaries and are in danger.
fisheries management • u.s.-china policy • sustainable environment • sustainable fisheries • international environment issues
Protecting fisheries and endangered species is a difficult chore. Common goods such as water, and migrant fish transcend international boundaries and are in danger.
fisheries management • u.s.-china policy • sustainable environment • sustainable fisheries • international environment issues
Nolan's Batman and the Field of Ethics
The most recent Batman movie "Dark Knight" by Christopher Nolan deals with questions about ethics, morality, and the utilitarian principle.
ethics and morality of batman dark knight • utilitarian principle in the movies • making morally sound decisions • the felicific calculus maximizing happiness • decision-making based on common good
The most recent Batman movie "Dark Knight" by Christopher Nolan deals with questions about ethics, morality, and the utilitarian principle.
ethics and morality of batman dark knight • utilitarian principle in the movies • making morally sound decisions • the felicific calculus maximizing happiness • decision-making based on common good
California's Homeschooling Turmoil
Many homeschooling families have a valid reason for concern in the wake of a California court ruling. What does the ruling really mean to homeschooling families?
california court homeschool ruling • is it legal to homeschool in california • court cases against homeschooling • history of the homeschool movement • trends and growth in homeschooling
Many homeschooling families have a valid reason for concern in the wake of a California court ruling. What does the ruling really mean to homeschooling families?
california court homeschool ruling • is it legal to homeschool in california • court cases against homeschooling • history of the homeschool movement • trends and growth in homeschooling
Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau
Many of today's political viewpoints, whether Democrat or Republican in nature, are bourn from the philosophies of the ancient.
political philosophy • thomas hobbes • john locke • jean-jacques rousseau • founding fathers influences
Many of today's political viewpoints, whether Democrat or Republican in nature, are bourn from the philosophies of the ancient.
political philosophy • thomas hobbes • john locke • jean-jacques rousseau • founding fathers influences
Powerful Ways for Teens to Volunteer
The need to advocate teen volunteering is clear as a study shows dropping rates of volunteer undertakings by those aged 15 to 18.
teenager volunteering • ways teenagers can volunteer • volunteering with united way • volunteering with animals • summer volunteering ideas
The need to advocate teen volunteering is clear as a study shows dropping rates of volunteer undertakings by those aged 15 to 18.
teenager volunteering • ways teenagers can volunteer • volunteering with united way • volunteering with animals • summer volunteering ideas
In His Image: George Soros
George Soros, radical philosopher and billionaire, is intent on creating a global open society; a one-world government based on the tenet that it cannot succeed.
george soros • osf • osi • open society foundation • open society fund
George Soros, radical philosopher and billionaire, is intent on creating a global open society; a one-world government based on the tenet that it cannot succeed.
george soros • osf • osi • open society foundation • open society fund
Intellectual property and exploding computers
Blaming the notion of intellectual property for the corporatist exploitation of the Internet is barking up the wrong tree.
property • intellectual property • internet • music • napster
Blaming the notion of intellectual property for the corporatist exploitation of the Internet is barking up the wrong tree.
property • intellectual property • internet • music • napster
The Pennsylvania and New York Ministeriums
The first synods in America bookend the American Revolution. Old world faith meets New World lifestyles and practices as Germanic and Nordic peoples become familiar with organization, self-governance, and the right to vote.
new york • pennsylvania • ministerium • synod • henry melchior muhlenberg
The first synods in America bookend the American Revolution. Old world faith meets New World lifestyles and practices as Germanic and Nordic peoples become familiar with organization, self-governance, and the right to vote.
new york • pennsylvania • ministerium • synod • henry melchior muhlenberg
The utilitarian premise
Utilitarianism is a popular basis for politics, but it is nothing more than collectivism disguised.
democracy • democratic • utilitarian • utilitarianism • government
Utilitarianism is a popular basis for politics, but it is nothing more than collectivism disguised.
democracy • democratic • utilitarian • utilitarianism • government
The Yagna, Tapa And Daan Formula By Jaya Row
The three types of sacrifices, austerities and charities are Satvik, Rajasik and Tamasik. Some choose the wrong types without being aware that they are making a mistake.
gunas • hindu philosophy • satvik • rajasik • tamasik
The three types of sacrifices, austerities and charities are Satvik, Rajasik and Tamasik. Some choose the wrong types without being aware that they are making a mistake.
gunas • hindu philosophy • satvik • rajasik • tamasik
The Meaning of the Fourth of July
Words of Wisdom on America's Promise
pope • america • independence • fourth of july • responsibility
Words of Wisdom on America's Promise
pope • america • independence • fourth of july • responsibility
President Obama Meets Pope Benedict
President of the United States Barack Obama and Pope Benedict XVI met for the first time at the Vatican, Friday afternoon, July 20.
president obama and pope benedict’s first meeting • heads of state • g-8 • economic crisis • sanctity of life
President of the United States Barack Obama and Pope Benedict XVI met for the first time at the Vatican, Friday afternoon, July 20.
president obama and pope benedict’s first meeting • heads of state • g-8 • economic crisis • sanctity of life
Can One Bishop Save the World From Fundamentalism? (Part II)
This article attempts to place the Islamic based violence of September 11, and the destructive influence of fundamentalist Christianity into a more hopeful perspective by examining the common ground between Secular Humanism and the ethics of Anglican-Episcopal Bishop John Shelby Spong's "New View of Christianity".
spong • bishop spong • islam • christianity • fundamentalism
This article attempts to place the Islamic based violence of September 11, and the destructive influence of fundamentalist Christianity into a more hopeful perspective by examining the common ground between Secular Humanism and the ethics of Anglican-Episcopal Bishop John Shelby Spong's "New View of Christianity".
spong • bishop spong • islam • christianity • fundamentalism
Canadian Politics – Green Party of Canada
Often derided by cynics as a fringe party - the Green Party of Canada will now be present in Federal Debates and has a sitting Member of Parliament.
green party of canada platform • green party canada plank election 2008 • green party elizabeth may • green party canadian election • federal parties green
Often derided by cynics as a fringe party - the Green Party of Canada will now be present in Federal Debates and has a sitting Member of Parliament.
green party of canada platform • green party canada plank election 2008 • green party elizabeth may • green party canadian election • federal parties green
Creating Socially Responsible Students, Leaders
Heightened global concern about ethical behavior leads new standards of social responsibility and a university response focused on ethics training, courses and education.
socially responsible • social responsibility • ethics training • ethics course • online ethics
Heightened global concern about ethical behavior leads new standards of social responsibility and a university response focused on ethics training, courses and education.
socially responsible • social responsibility • ethics training • ethics course • online ethics
Ethics: A Refresher Course for Politicians
In the wake of scandals surrounding cabinet appointees and the Illinois Pay to-Play Senate candidate, the public wonders what ethical standards should we use and why?
obama cabinet • ethics violations • congressional ethics • illinois ethics committee • illinois ethics commission
In the wake of scandals surrounding cabinet appointees and the Illinois Pay to-Play Senate candidate, the public wonders what ethical standards should we use and why?
obama cabinet • ethics violations • congressional ethics • illinois ethics committee • illinois ethics commission
Objectivism in Atlas Shrugged
Objectivism is the philosophy of rational self interest, outlined in Rand's work Atlas Shrugged. What are the core tenets of objectivism?
objectivism and ayn rand • ayn rand institute • metaphysics of objectivism • philosophy of objectivism • reason and objectivism
Objectivism is the philosophy of rational self interest, outlined in Rand's work Atlas Shrugged. What are the core tenets of objectivism?
objectivism and ayn rand • ayn rand institute • metaphysics of objectivism • philosophy of objectivism • reason and objectivism
The Whole Is Greater Than The Sum Of its Parts
The disabled community must Unite if it wants to insure that all members willbe helped. Singularily fighting for a piece of the Pie hurts all.
disabled • disabilities • visible disabilities • disabled community • artificial barrieers to employment
The disabled community must Unite if it wants to insure that all members willbe helped. Singularily fighting for a piece of the Pie hurts all.
disabled • disabilities • visible disabilities • disabled community • artificial barrieers to employment
United We Stand -Divided We Fail
The disabled must educate workd leaders on a better way to help us than simply pigeonholing us on governmental aid.
disabled • world governments • united disabled • wwii and its holocaust
The disabled must educate workd leaders on a better way to help us than simply pigeonholing us on governmental aid.
disabled • world governments • united disabled • wwii and its holocaust
What is Social Interest for Children?
"Social interest" or in German, "gemeinshaftsgefühl" is a term coined by Alfred Adler and refers to one's "sense of community" or contribution to the common welfare.
social interest • children • alfred adler • psychological teaching • sense of community
"Social interest" or in German, "gemeinshaftsgefühl" is a term coined by Alfred Adler and refers to one's "sense of community" or contribution to the common welfare.
social interest • children • alfred adler • psychological teaching • sense of community
Asellina's Tavern in Pompeii
Evidence from Asellina's Caupona shows that even the bar staff of a caupona interested themselves in local politics. But were they also involved in prostitution?
asellina’s tavern • asellina’s caupona • pompeii history • pompeii graffetti • pompeii italy
Evidence from Asellina's Caupona shows that even the bar staff of a caupona interested themselves in local politics. But were they also involved in prostitution?
asellina’s tavern • asellina’s caupona • pompeii history • pompeii graffetti • pompeii italy
Can One Bishop Save the World From Fundamentalism?
This article attempts to place the Islamic based violence of September 11, and the destructive influence of fundamentalist Christianity into a more hopeful perspective by examining the common ground between Secular Humanism and the ethics of Anglican-Episcopal Bishop John Shelby Spong's "New View of Christianity". (Part 1 of 2)
spong • bishop spong • christianity • islam • fundamentalism
This article attempts to place the Islamic based violence of September 11, and the destructive influence of fundamentalist Christianity into a more hopeful perspective by examining the common ground between Secular Humanism and the ethics of Anglican-Episcopal Bishop John Shelby Spong's "New View of Christianity". (Part 1 of 2)
spong • bishop spong • christianity • islam • fundamentalism
Can People Learn While Sleeping?
The idea that one can absorb knowledge without conscious effort must certainly appeal to frantic students burning the midnight oil for the next morning's examination.
hypnopaedia • sleep learning • sleep teaching • brave new world • studies on learning during sleep
The idea that one can absorb knowledge without conscious effort must certainly appeal to frantic students burning the midnight oil for the next morning's examination.
hypnopaedia • sleep learning • sleep teaching • brave new world • studies on learning during sleep
Community Feeling in the Preschool Classroom
Giving children meaningful classroom jobs, creating class books and playing cooperative games all promote social interest for young children in the preschool classroom.
community feeling • preschool classroom • teachers • young children • social interest
Giving children meaningful classroom jobs, creating class books and playing cooperative games all promote social interest for young children in the preschool classroom.
community feeling • preschool classroom • teachers • young children • social interest
Democrats and Republicans Share Challenges
No matter which candidate moves into the White House, citizens of the United States of America must unite.
democrats and republicans • unity and committment in the usa • senator barack obama • financial crises affecting world markets in 2008 • addressing global issues
No matter which candidate moves into the White House, citizens of the United States of America must unite.
democrats and republicans • unity and committment in the usa • senator barack obama • financial crises affecting world markets in 2008 • addressing global issues
Early Thinkers' Ideas on Justice in Politics
Martin Luther King, Jr, Rousseau, Hobbes, Plato. Different philosophy, same subject. Who is right?
political justice • political philosophy • polical science • aristotle • plato
Martin Luther King, Jr, Rousseau, Hobbes, Plato. Different philosophy, same subject. Who is right?
political justice • political philosophy • polical science • aristotle • plato
Eco-Friendly Asian Stainless Thermal Cooking Pot
Thermal cooking pots use residual heat to cook soups, stews, and porridge. Popular in Chinese culture, thermal pots offer an energy efficient cooking alternative.
stainless thermal cooking pot • thermal cooking pot • thermal cooking • vacuum flask • green cooking
Thermal cooking pots use residual heat to cook soups, stews, and porridge. Popular in Chinese culture, thermal pots offer an energy efficient cooking alternative.
stainless thermal cooking pot • thermal cooking pot • thermal cooking • vacuum flask • green cooking
Enough is Enough...We must end This Orgy of Violence!
How many more children have to die before the conservative that control Washington act?,How many more children have to die before the conservative that control Washington act?
guns • firarms • bush • president • guns
How many more children have to die before the conservative that control Washington act?,How many more children have to die before the conservative that control Washington act?
guns • firarms • bush • president • guns
Get Ready for National Volunteer Week
Join millions across America celebrating National Volunteer Week April 9-15, 2000. Here's some information and a sample proclamation to get you started.
national volunteer week • volunteer • celebrate • nonprofit • recognition
Join millions across America celebrating National Volunteer Week April 9-15, 2000. Here's some information and a sample proclamation to get you started.
national volunteer week • volunteer • celebrate • nonprofit • recognition
Health Care Reform
HEALTH CARE REFORM
health care reform • u s health care • u.s. health care • health care • medical care
HEALTH CARE REFORM
health care reform • u s health care • u.s. health care • health care • medical care
Inauguration of President Barack Obama
Obama's inaugural speech is a rally cry for national unity and international peace and understanding.
barack obama's inauguration ceremony • inauguration of 44th president of the usa • barack obama's inaugural speech • reverend joseph e. lowery • poetry of elizabeth alexander
Obama's inaugural speech is a rally cry for national unity and international peace and understanding.
barack obama's inauguration ceremony • inauguration of 44th president of the usa • barack obama's inaugural speech • reverend joseph e. lowery • poetry of elizabeth alexander
John Carver and the Mayflower Compact
Before passengers were allowed to leave the Mayflower, all of the men had to sign an agreement known as the Mayflower Compact--the first civil document of New Plymouth.
john carver and the mayflower compact • first governor of massachusetts • first legal document of massachusetts • significance of the mayflower compact • john carver governor
Before passengers were allowed to leave the Mayflower, all of the men had to sign an agreement known as the Mayflower Compact--the first civil document of New Plymouth.
john carver and the mayflower compact • first governor of massachusetts • first legal document of massachusetts • significance of the mayflower compact • john carver governor
Problems for New Ethanol Facility
A city utility is being asked to pay for infrastructure improvements for a new Ethanol production facility.
infrastructure improvements • paying for new ethanol production facilities • subsidies to encourage jobs • encouraging further development • increasing energy independence
A city utility is being asked to pay for infrastructure improvements for a new Ethanol production facility.
infrastructure improvements • paying for new ethanol production facilities • subsidies to encourage jobs • encouraging further development • increasing energy independence
Rainbow Brite, He-Man & C.O.P.S
The cartoons of the 1980s taught kids values and morals. A backwards glance at some cartoon classics including He-Man, his sister She-Ra and do-gooder Rainbow Brite.
cartoons • 80s • 80's • 80s cartoon • she-ra
The cartoons of the 1980s taught kids values and morals. A backwards glance at some cartoon classics including He-Man, his sister She-Ra and do-gooder Rainbow Brite.
cartoons • 80s • 80's • 80s cartoon • she-ra
Teenagers Need Summer Jobs with Meaning
Adolescents may fantasize about a lazy, relaxing summer as the ideal. However, the values of the right summer job can impact lives forever.
summer jobs for teens • quality of work for summer jobs • values teenagers learn during summer work • importance of teenagers working • the development of industry in teenagers
Adolescents may fantasize about a lazy, relaxing summer as the ideal. However, the values of the right summer job can impact lives forever.
summer jobs for teens • quality of work for summer jobs • values teenagers learn during summer work • importance of teenagers working • the development of industry in teenagers
The Euro Countdown
The Euro is coming and it is not too soon to prepare for the change!
euro • euro • european currency • eeu • europe
The Euro is coming and it is not too soon to prepare for the change!
euro • euro • european currency • eeu • europe
The Farmer's Cooperative
In a small New England town a group of farmers have solved a mutual problem with an old-fashioned method.
farming • haying • new england • cattle • farmers
In a small New England town a group of farmers have solved a mutual problem with an old-fashioned method.
farming • haying • new england • cattle • farmers
Unusual Birthday Gifts
Add a flavorful punch to a friend or relative's birthday with these unique, useful and unexpected gifts that don't break the bank.
unusual birthday gifts • unexpected presents • unusual gift ideas • unique gift for guys • unique gift for girls
Add a flavorful punch to a friend or relative's birthday with these unique, useful and unexpected gifts that don't break the bank.
unusual birthday gifts • unexpected presents • unusual gift ideas • unique gift for guys • unique gift for girls
Urban Planning: Environment versus People?
Green architecture has been attempted since the 1960s, but architects have found the greatest challenge lies in making sustainable urban development pleasant to live with.
architecture • green • environment • urban • planning
Green architecture has been attempted since the 1960s, but architects have found the greatest challenge lies in making sustainable urban development pleasant to live with.
architecture • green • environment • urban • planning
What is Shariah?
Shariah - or Islamic law - is not limited to societal laws and a penal system. It includes divine directives regarding every aspect of a Muslim's life.
what is shariah islamic law • understanding shariah islamic law • understanding fiqh islamic jurisprudence • meaning of shariah • shariah and code of behavior and conduct
Shariah - or Islamic law - is not limited to societal laws and a penal system. It includes divine directives regarding every aspect of a Muslim's life.
what is shariah islamic law • understanding shariah islamic law • understanding fiqh islamic jurisprudence • meaning of shariah • shariah and code of behavior and conduct
What's in a Name, Will Kane?
In High Noon, Gary Cooper's iconic marshal has become the symbol of a good man betrayed. But an analysis of his name--Will Kane--reveals some inconsistencies.
high noon • gary cooper • will kane • cain and abel • grace kelly
In High Noon, Gary Cooper's iconic marshal has become the symbol of a good man betrayed. But an analysis of his name--Will Kane--reveals some inconsistencies.
high noon • gary cooper • will kane • cain and abel • grace kelly
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