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Life stance
noun
The relation that one has with what he or she accepts as being of ultimate importance, the presuppositions and theory of this, and the commitments and practice of working it out in living.
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Harry Stopes-Roe was a philosopher who, despite enduring a childhood at the hands of his despotic mother, the birth control campaigner Marie Stopes, played a significant role in the British and international Humanist movements, developing and popularising the term "life stance" as he tried to establish a clear identity for Humanism.
The lyrics of one of the songs on that album, "Faithless", exhibit Peart's life stance, which has been inferred to closely identified with secular humanism.
Ray Bradley, who was allowed in April to use "humanist" as his religious preference after a two-year wait, said the term best describes his life stance, which stresses scientific explanations and maximizing human happiness.
We speculate that people with increased R precuneate volume may also place an emphasis on worldly experiences over the inner life of imagination [58], which, in turn, may predispose them to adopt a non-religious life stance.
It claims that 'whatever our personal philosophy, politics, religion, moral theory, or life stance, we will find no difficulty in committing ourselves to four prima facie moral principles' [ 13].
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Copley would replace them with "engaging with religion and other life stances".
Christianity is now only the largest among many contending religions or life stances; among schoolchildren it may not even be the largest any more.
"Christianity should be taught about and taught about well but not, as at present, to the exclusion of other approaches to life and not in any pretence that it is relevant to the developing beliefs, values and life stances of most young people, over two-thirds of whom have non-religious worldviews".
The response rate is marginally acceptable (55%) and could be problematic in a sensitive survey on ethical matters in health care institutions with different life stances.
Caring for creation is the ultimate pro-life stance.
The result is a pro-family, pro-life stance that has become politically taboo to challenge.
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