The bishops getting involved reminds people of the whole picture. The church goes beyond the illegality and economic concerns to bring in morality concerns.
The bishops getting involved reminds people of the whole picture. The church goes beyond the illegality and economic concerns to bring in morality concerns.
His fables so brutally imposed, sweated by heart. Their morality is a prison which I don't want to penetrate anymore.
Science by itself has no moral dimension. But it does seek to establish truth. And upon this truth morality can be built.
One may no more live in the world without picking up the moral prejudices of the world than one will be able to go to hell without perspiring.
There is simply no moral, ethical or social justification for marketing junk food to children. Children have a right to grow up, and parents have the right to raise them, without being undermined by commercial interests.
When we start deceiving ourselves into thinking not that we want something or need something, not that it is a pragmatic necessity for us to have it, but that it is a moral imperative that we have it, then is when we join the fashionable madmen, and then is when the thin whine of hysteria is heard in the land, and then is when we are in bad trouble.
Literature has to serve as a moral control of politics.
These represent a major expansion of this notion of right of refusal. You're seeing it broadening to many types of workers even into the world of social workers and for any service for which you have a moral or religious belief.
reminder of the tragic consequences of the moral void that is threatening our young people.
Its a sign of troubled times when the concept of pressure becomes an acceptable excuse for ethical shortcuts and moral shortcomings. Pressures are just temptations in disguise and its never been acceptable to give in to temptation. Ethics is about the way things ought to be, not about the way things are. When it comes to ethics, motive is very important. A person of character does the right thing for the right reason. Compliance is about what we must do ethics is about what we should do. Ethical people often do more than the law requires and less than it allows. The area of discretion between the legal must and the moral should tests our character. Noble talk and framed ethics statements are no substitute for principled conduct. The test is doing the right thing.
Immorality: the morality of those who are having a better time.
Ward Churchill might be more valuable to the opponents of the academic left employed than unemployed. Above all, he can serve as a living window into the intellectual, moral, and political bankruptcy of the left.
Preaching is the expression of moral sentiments applied to the duties of life.
If you guys are upset that Al Gore is endorsing me, attack me, don't attack Al Gore, ... I think Al Gore deserves credit for being the kind of moral leader in this country that we have lost since the last election.
Moral outrage is the most powerful motivating force in politics.
There is a moral law in this world which has its application both to individuals and organized bodies of men. You cannot go on violating these laws in the name of your nation, yet enjoy their advantage as individuals. We may forget truth for our conv
Few are willing to brave the disapproval of their fellows, the censure of their colleagues, the wrath of their society. Moral courage is a rarer commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence. Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for those who seek to change a world that yields most painfully to change.
The hope is for the final victory of monotheism, morality, peace and reconciliation,
But the imposition of morality onto science, - where it does not belong - has become rampant in recent years.
Healing is a moral thing to do.
Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.
The consummate leader cultivates the moral law, and strictly adheres to method and discipline thus it is in his power to control success.
Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.
Have faith in God and in the correctness of moral living. Then, you can have peace and joy, whatever may be the fare that fortune offers you.
Profit and morality are a hard combination to beat.
They didn't want a video store or a restaurant that sells alcohol to come in because they felt it would be inimical to their sense of morality.
Have you ever asked yourself why one person is honorable and another dishonorable why one is honest, another dishonest why one is moral, another immoral Most individuals do not intend to be dishonest, dishonorable, or immoral. They seem to allow their characters to erode by a series of rationalizations, lies, and compromises. Then when grave temptation presents itself, they haven't the strength of character to do what they know to be right.
Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.
No student of history can fail to see the moral interest of the Middle Ages, any more than an artist can fail to see their aesthetic interest.
The physical devastation caused by Katrina has painfully revealed the moral devastation of our times.
The vanity of men, a constant insult to women, is also the ground for the implicit feminine claim of superior sensitivity and morality.
Our enemy of international terrorism respects no laws of warfare or morality, and its individual members take innocent lives, just to create chaos for news cameras.
And Americans realized that native people are still here, that they have a moral standing, a legal standing.
Truth is the secret of eloquence and virtue, the basis of moral authority it is the highest summit of art and of life.
Obstacles are necessary companions to expression, and we know that the positive element in language is not in its obstructiveness. Exclusively viewed from the side of the obstacle, nature appears inimical to the idea of morality. But if that were abs
Not that I wish by any means to deny, that the mental life of individuals and peoples is also in conformity with law, as is the object of philosophical, philological, historical, moral, and social sciences to establish.
The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.
And I don't think that government has a role in telling people how to live their lives. Maybe a minister does, maybe your belief in God does, maybe there's another set of moral codes, but I don't think government has a role.
Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, that is, in the force of thought, moral principle, and love, and this may be found in the humblest condition of life.
Sexual morality was becoming stricter, and prostitutes were usually condemned far more savagely than the men who used their services.
There is more criticism of puritanism, and more distance from Christian morality, than there has been before.
The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.
Except here it's more power, more energy, younger and also in Europe it's still not only entertainment. Theater or films are looked at as a moral institution. That's why maybe they're so poetic. Here it's clear entertainment.
Getting the support of Syria is the moral equivalent of winning the Klan's endorsement - it might be useful but it doesn't necessarily speak well of you.
New laws don't stop people like this, ... When it comes to criminal behavior and people who use guns to commit murder, there's no amount of laws that's going to stop these people from committing these depraved crimes. The issue is the morality. The issue is their values.
He asked me whether I had seen the movie 'The Color Purple.' I said no she hadn't. And Bobby said, 'Well, it's a terrible picture. They don't make good, decent, moral pictures nowadays.'
The EU is going to be bruised. It might be a moral victory for industry but that's about it. It's fairly obvious that they (WTO) will come out against the national bans.
It is part of the formidableness of a genuine mass movement that the self-sacrifice it promotes includes also a sacrifice of some of the moral sense which cramps and restrains our nature.
I have a moral and religious obligation. So I will get you a Palestinian state.'
No great, inspiring culture of the future can be built upon the moral principle of relativism. For at its bottom such a culture holds that nothing is better than anything else, and that all things are in themselves equally meaningless. Except for the fragments of faith (in progress, in compassion, in conscience, in hope) to which it still clings, illegitimately, such a culture teaches every one of its children that life is a tale told by an idiot, signifying nothing.
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