Sentences with phrase «about morality in»

This is a blog about morality in the broadest sense.

This is a blog about morality in the broadest sense.

This is a blog about morality in the broadest sense.

This is a blog about morality in the broadest sense.

This is a blog about morality in the broadest sense.

Again, insights in neurochemistry bring different perspectives about human behaviour and moral development, challenging previous theories about morality in society and in the international arena.

It's not about morality in the medical profession vs. other professions.

Confusion about morality in general.

Not exact matches

But even in the case of 23andMe's home DNA kits, some question the morality of telling a customer he is at high risk for Alzheimer's when there's little the person can currently do about it.

Next to a predator in a bespoke suit, any namby - pamby concerns about morality can seem hopelessly lily - livered and naive.

What it's about: A message - heavy morality tale starring Bing Crosby, «Going My Way» is about a popular youthful pastor giving a group of young kids direction in life while winning over the more conventional pastor who lead the parish before him.

For men, one - third pointed to honesty and morality, while about one - in - five mentioned professional or financial success (23 %), ambition or leadership (19 %), strength or toughness (19 %) and a good work ethic (18 %).

Liberal MLA Mary Polak (Langley) was instrumental as a Surrey School Board trustee in banning gay - positive books from Surrey Schools: The book ban was later struck down by the Supreme Court of Canada which said «instead of proceeding on the basis of respect for all types of families, the Board proceeded on an exclusionary philosophy, acting on the concern of certain parents about the morality of same - sex relationships, without considering the interest of same - sex parented families and the children who belong to them in receiving equal recognition and respect in the school system.»

Morality is a built - in condition of humanity; the moral tendency exists in just about everyone, barring psychopaths.

Finally, statistics about the Church in the pre-Conciliar years are misleading, because there were many trends afoot» in theology, morality, politics, science, and exegesis» that were already having an unsettling impact on the internal life of Catholics.

We have some quick stories about Abraham traveling around with sarah every where, occasionally screwing stuff in the name of good, almost killing his son in the name of god, selling his wife up the river a couple of times in the name of god, sounds awfully predictable and robot like to me, and yet you have odysessus, a constant lost hero trying to make his way back to his wife penelope and struggling with his own morality, journeys, trials and ultimate success.

everything you need to know about morality you learned in kindergaten... except for not screwing your neighbor's wife.

That Humanae Vitae and related Catholic teachings about sexual morality are laughingstocks in all the best places is not exactly news.

And in just that apparent consensus about the ridiculousness of it all, amid all those ashes scattered over a Christian teaching stretching back two millennia, arises a fascinating and in fact exceedingly amusing modern morality tale — amusing, at least, to those who take their humor dark.

In short, you missed my whole point, which was that morality is not the only purpose for faith and, perhaps, not even the most important thing about faith.

And to live in society and even just have friends one must prove he or she is a «moral» person, this morality is just a morality that lacks gods, such as a belief that what is good is what brings about the most happiness or freedom or whatever your ethical system supports.

Cardinal Dolan described the church as being «gun shy» when it comes to speaking about «chastity» and sexual morality in general.

Republicans (Boehner among them) have contempt for social justice, i.e., morality, but they'll argue until they're blue in the face and get teary eyed about tax cuts.

Reaching out in mercy to someone with AIDS implies more about the faith of the church than it does about the morality or immorality of the sufferer.

Apparently, this absolute morality argument isn't about whether something is «good» or «bad» or causes pain or suffering, it's about abdicating any personal responsibility in making such a decision.

In 2011, the group complained about an Air Force training presentation that used religion to teach the ethics and morality of using nuclear weapons.

For all the theological divisions that separated Protestants from each other in the «50s (and separated Protestants, Catholics and Jews), a fairly firm consensus existed about the substance of personal morality and the soundness of American social and political life.

The stated practical aim of the book is refreshingly modest; it is «to encourage contemporary thinkers to take seriously the role that divine authority might play in morality, and thereby perhaps to think seriously about the reality of God.»

We may have no beliefs in common about God, Bible, and Christian morality, but what's a church for if we can't still have a good time together?

Prove your God first («We live in a world created by God»), then we can talk about your notions of the source of morality.

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.

19:3 - 12) Jesus opens his teachings about life in the kingdom of heaven with a discussion of personal morality as it relates to sex and the use of one's sexual endowments.

by the way, Gary, it's hidden in the comment stream above, but I attempted to answer your questions about my theology of sin and morality.

As a former Catholic and religious person, I do appreciate that church brings people together once a week to think about morality, even though there are some immoralities mixed in — religion is a work in progress.

They are taught to oppose other factions in the church and to become militant in promoting particular views about personal morality.

It was fairly easy - and rather fun - to ridicule these last, and I had a very enjoyable time in the 1990s when a group called the «Catholic Women's Network» fell for a spoof which I wrote about a group of well - to - do ladies sitting round a swimming pool with wine and salads bemoaning their lot and denouncing the Church's teachingson marriage and sexual morality.

That says a lot about the morality of the god they believe in.

In «The God Delusion», he wrote a chapter on morality that he introduced with the words: «This chapter is about evil, and its opposite, good; about morality: where it comes from, why we should embrace it, and whether we need religion to do so.»

Oh, the Calvinists could make perfect sense of it all with a wave of a hand and a swift, confident explanation about how Zarmina had been born in sin and likely predestined to spend eternity in hell to the glory of an angry God (they called her a «vessel of destruction»); about how I should just be thankful to be spared the same fate since it's what I deserve anyway; about how the Asian tsunami was just another one of God's temper tantrums sent to remind us all of His rage at our sin; about how I need not worry because «there is not one maverick molecule in the universe» so every hurricane, every earthquake, every war, every execution, every transaction in the slave trade, every rape of a child is part of God's sovereign plan, even God's idea; about how my objections to this paradigm represented unrepentant pride and a capitulation to humanism that placed too much inherent value on my fellow human beings; about how my intuitive sense of love and morality and right and wrong is so corrupted by my sin nature I can not trust it.

Infuriated by the moral decadence he finds about him, Lancelot Andrewes Lamar determines to create a stern new morality of his own, a revived courtly righteousness which will put an end to the American baboon colony, as he calls it, where men and women cohabit as indiscriminately as characters in a soap opera.

Whatever doubts may exist about the sources of this democracy, there can be none about the chief source of the morality that gives it life and substance... [From the Hebrew tradition, via the Puritans, come] the contract and all its corollaries; the higher law as something more than a «brooding omnipresence in the sky»; the concept of the competent and responsible individual; certain key ingredients of economic individualism; the insistence on a citizenry educated to understand its rights and duties; and the middle - class virtues, that high plateau of moral stability on which, so Americans believe, successful democracy must always build [Seedtime of the Republic (Harcourt, Brace, 1953, p. 55)-RSB-.

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Modernists therefore see no merit in natural law propositions about, say, sexual morality.

In an article for the Church Herald, the magazine of the Reformed Church in America, Wes Pippert of United Press International has written: «For the Christian, it may be too much to expect reporters with little knowledge of biblical morality to report incisively or insightfully [about religious concerns]..In an article for the Church Herald, the magazine of the Reformed Church in America, Wes Pippert of United Press International has written: «For the Christian, it may be too much to expect reporters with little knowledge of biblical morality to report incisively or insightfully [about religious concerns]..in America, Wes Pippert of United Press International has written: «For the Christian, it may be too much to expect reporters with little knowledge of biblical morality to report incisively or insightfully [about religious concerns]....

As the middle ground between traditional religious morality and secular hedonism continues to shrink in America today, college students like Cox's are realizing that they must make a choice about whether truth matters.

He had a point; and if we then ask about the «progress» from Grant to Nixon, we would have to acknowledge something like stasis in our political morality.

For all of their ingenuity and their (perhaps considerable) merits, in other words, these accounts seem not to be talking about the same sort of thing that we have all along understood «morality» to be (or that we encounter when we feel ourselves subject to «moral» constraints).

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.

«I think morality is being talked about a lot more in 2012,» said David Brody, chief political correspondent for the Christian Broadcasting Network.

The Talmud is, in a sense, the business record of the House of Israel, extending over a period of about eight centuries, from 300 B.C.E. to 475 C.E. Much of it is concerned with the business of business or legal relationships, leading again to the charge that Jews are more concerned with mundane matters than they are with morality, more concerned with letter than spirit.