Sentence examples for societal institution from inspiring English sources

Science is a valuable and unique societal institution, but not if it is consumed by short-sighted political goals".

Representative Andrew Manuse, a Republican, said in an e-mail that he would support a repeal because he objected to government "using its power to redefine a religious, social and societal institution".

At trial, the defenders of the amendment maintained that permitting same-sex couples to marry would redefine marriage from being a "pro-child societal institution" to being a relationship about "companionship and personal fulfillment".

One lecture even focused on the evolution of religion, describing and testing the extant hypotheses in a manner that did not criticize religion as a societal institution.

During the 1990s discussions of CSR expectations and offerings intensified as the corporate sector became the primary societal institution influencing social developments.

Far from a victory for anyone, this is instead a dilution of marriage as a societal institution," he wrote.

One unforeseen disadvantage of belonging to a countercultural generation set on rejecting societal institutions was making itself belatedly apparent.

One condition for a citizen entering a society is the trust that societal institutions will protect her and run the society fairly.

Community psychology insists on multiple levels of analysis: individual (e.g., attitudes, cognitions, emotions), microsystem (e.g., family, classroom, team), organizational (e.g., a school, a church, an agency), community (e.g., geographic, identity, common experience communities), and macrosystem (e.g., ideologies, cultures, societal institutions).

Also, linkages between individuals and societal institutions require further examination.

Though the potential damage — to democratic processes and societal institutions — is arguably way more serious.