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Brown's follow - up techno - thriller, Deception Point, centered on similar issues of morality in politics, national security, and classified technology.

Issues of morality in war are difficult to resolve.

The issue of morality in economics is neither the fairness of income distribution nor the stability of financial systems.

Not exact matches

But I also had moral issues with some of god's actions in the bible, and I can't worship some higher power that makes little old me question it's morality.

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It was that consensus that unraveled in the debates over Vietnam, civil rights, abortion, sexual morality, women's issues, and the limits of tolerance.

One of the biggest fallouts (to oversimplify) then was that conservatives cared about personal morality and not involvement in social ethics / issues of evil, while liberals cared about social ethics / issues but were seen as lax about morality.

Until quite recently, Americans have debated the issues of public morality in theological terms which they thought had something to do with truth claims.

In light of the gay Christian experience, however, two fundamental issues of sexual morality must be reexamined.

The moral directorship of the past was perhaps more effective than any consensus of today in the realm of personal morality; but even that is far from clear, given the bitter divisions in the 19th century over temperance, chastity, sabbatarianism and a dozen other moral issues.

Incestuous relationships between adults should push the issue of consent and its many complexities and weaknesses to the fore in debates about sexual morality and marriage.

Issues of sexual morality, always significant ones in the Christian tradition, are among the most vital topics of debate and concern within the Roman Catholic Church today.

In a series of four discussions Andrew Wilson engages with church leader Steve Chalke as they address issues concerning biblical infallibility, Old Testament morality, atonement and homosexuality.

When he teaches in a solemn way about issues of faith or morality, especially when things are in dispute, his teaching is guaranteed to be infallible.

The revision of American thought and practice about life questions began with abortion, and examination of the moral confusion attending that issue helps us understand more general developments in public morality.

Aristotle considered (prime) matter to be unintelligible andnon - being» Fourth, developments in genetic engineering will pose a challenge both ethically and metaphysically in the way man deals with attempts to manipulate life (and change it) via cloning, hybrids, and the integration of human (organic) and machine technology (via nano - technology); issues of conscience, soul, purpose, intelligence, memory and morality will require the Church to articulate competently its understanding of the human person in order to provide an ethical voice.

On Saturday night we focused on the issues of religious faith, values, and morality at a church in Iowa.

• In favour of some specific approaches to the balance of solidarity and subsidiarity, life issues, sexual morality, globalization, the redistribution of wealth, labour unions, financial markets, the environment and other modern social issues.

One might also note Louise that Abraham was the most perfect example that the law regarding issues of sex and marriage could not in fact be indicative of Godly morality for all time.

The same issue of the Daily Telegraph concluded its comments in an editorial: «How refreshing to be able to report a possible breakthrough that narrows rather than widens the gulf between cutting - edge science and traditional morality.»

For better or worse, we find ourselves at a moment when considerable national attention is being given to the morality of capital punishment, and readers of First Things in recent months have also been invited to reflect upon the issue in an essay by Avery Cardinal Dulles (April) and in a later exchange between Dulles and his critics (August / September).

The keepers of those myths that you probably have the most issue with, somewhat successfully changed the meaning of the word myth to the word lie... to make their own myths (which they called parables and which were presented more in allegorical than historical form), to in their minds be perceived more as truth... and in God's own poetic justice, now have their cherished tales of perceived morality thrown into the same category by those who make the same efforts at understnding the meanings.

Issues of morality, therefore, are determined with the whole community of Christians in mind and can shift and change from one generation to another, or from one geographic location to another.

Many in America who make their livings talking about politics and morality live, like Nietzsche's last man, under the assumption that we can «be good without God,» as Glenn Tinder phrased it in the December 1989 issue of The Atlantic.

The recommendation made by the United Church's Executive Council in 1973, if difficult to implement, is the appropriate stance: «It [the Executive Council] recommends to associations that in the instance of considering a stated homosexual's candidacy for ordination the issue should not be his / her homosexuality as such, but rather the candidate's total view of human sexuality and his / her understanding of the morality of its use.»

Morality is understood as the behavior of the individual and limited in its definition largely to personal morality in such issues as sexual attitudes and conduct, honesty and integrity of intentions, and fidelity in relation to one's marital commMorality is understood as the behavior of the individual and limited in its definition largely to personal morality in such issues as sexual attitudes and conduct, honesty and integrity of intentions, and fidelity in relation to one's marital commmorality in such issues as sexual attitudes and conduct, honesty and integrity of intentions, and fidelity in relation to one's marital commitments.

It is a beautiful document, with much to reflect upon in prayer, and it sets a clear agenda for Christian cooperation in the fields of defense of traditional morality, religious liberty in the face of aggressive secularism and life issues.

But these issues occupy the heads and hearts of young people, and may very well be the key to a closer connection between religious belief and morality, as well as an avenue to greater involvement in larger social issues.

Such questions may sound trivial to Christians who understand morality in terms of pressing social issues or who fear sounding judgmental, conservative or prohibitive.

It points to a much larger issue in the whole area of public morality: Can a corporate entity — a nation, a tribe, a people — repent?

There are a number of old Tory favourites in their (current) policy - mix which the old party has dropped, notably the promotion of grammar schools, although it has to be said that Nigel Farage keeps pretty quiet about issues of sexual morality.

It will be not lost on readers of a Fabian blog that the issue is, then, not one of fundamental morality or deep - seated ideology but of trust in the intentions and capabilities of those in authority.

Lastly, going back to the women issue: Go ask all those billions of Christian women whether they are oppressed or if they would rather join you and your facilitators and live in a society without morality.

«There's a lack of morality that's going to be an issue in this campaign, (and) people are fed up with this kind of crap.»

He added that although the act is against the principles of the Ghana Education Service (GES), this is an issue of morality and that there is little the service can do since the lady in question is not a student in the head master's school.

«In this particular matter, it is more of an issue of morality since the student is not directly under the head teacher.

«It is going to threaten the church - state relationship very profoundly indeed,» he warned, before attacking politicians for interfering in issues of morality.

To me, the important issues of theology are the applied morality of behavior and guidance, rather than that this whole thing took place in seven days.

Socrates had grand issues of morality, justice and democracy in mind as he spoke, but over the millennia his words have been interpreted as a more general plea to consider carefully the choices we make.

Examined Life (Unrated) The current mindset of America is the subject of this documentary, directed by Astra Taylor, which takes a number of leading academic intellectuals like Cornel West, Peter Singer and Anthony Appiah away from academia and into the streets of America where they weigh - in on cultural issues ranging from consumerism to individualism to modern morality.

Specific lesson topics are: - The nature of morality - Debating Moral Issues - Utilitarianism - Deontology - Animal Rights / Animal Testing - Religious Attitudes to Animal Rights - Assessment Lesson Lesson Powerpoints are contained in a single file.

Centered on moral dilemmas regarding racism and how to both study and teach sensitivity to the issue, the conversation — while lively and intellectually challenging — seemed, like many debates on morality, only to result in even more possible responses to some of the complexities Minow raised.

As cataloged in the Public Schooling Battle Map, government schools have forced parents into conflict over issues like freedom of expression, religion, morality, creationism, evolution, multiculturalism, sexuality, and numerous other issues in hundreds of reported cases in recent years.

The focus of this course is the examination of the issues of education, law and morality and ways in which the law, by its very nature, can not be separated from ethics and morality.

Whereas, in plot - driven morality - based games the possibility of choice is given to the player primarily as a reflection of an underlying sense of ambivalence he / she may feel towards how a particular moral issue should be resolved.

To explore this issue, Guardian Live — in association with UCL — is holding a special event on 9 April, inviting game developers and academics to discuss the issues of violence, the military and morality in gaming.

Hartung's epic video THE BIBLE (2014) incorporates found footage, fictitious news footage, and animation in a dramatic exploration of issues from the Old Testament, including morality, ethics, religion, and war.

Lichtenstein therefore makes a wry comment on issues of morality and censorship in this painting.

Trenton Doyle Hancock has, since childhood, been interested in issues of morality and ethics.

This question gets us right to the heart of a central issue in moral cognition and philosophy: Are there immutable moral rules — such as «thou shall not lie» — or does morality legitimately involve a trade - off between competing ethical imperatives that includes consideration of the ultimate outcomes of one's actions?