Sentences with phrase «about the morality of»

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.»

6) The main issue is less about the morality of artificial contraception than it is the authority of the Pope.

How is your religion open to the questions about the morality of the crucifixion?

But that is precisely what is at stake here: a new judgment about the morality of same - sex relationships.

The Bible doesn't record any instance where someone asked Jesus about the morality of a subprime loan or the best way to reduce the deficit.

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

Christians often talk about the morality of masturbation as if, were it to be definitively deemed immoral, people would stop doing it.

The nation was writhing with doubt about the morality of the interminable bloodshed.

We are all sick and tired of hearing about how those who supposedly teach us about the morality of life can be some utterly immoral themselves.

A lot has been written about the morality of economic systems, much of it pure bunk.

Since that time he has changed his mind about the morality of abortion and has become a leader of the pro-life movement.

We're not at liberty to change what the Bible says about the morality of gay sex.

In so far as that is the dominant view of law in America, «gay marriage» says nothing about the morality of homosexuality one way or the other, it simply guarantees that all «domestic partnerships» (an alternative term considered for «civil unions») are treated equally.

The response by Christopher Tollefsen and Alexander Pruss to my piece, «Fig Leaves and Falsehoods» indicates, I hope, that the needed conversation about the morality of all false signification is underway in earnest.

(2) A plurality of responsible views are held in our society about the morality of abortion, and the state should not force everyone to live by the standards of one segment of society.

The Church of England went from a stern position on contraception, to a stern position that refused to generalise about the vast variety of situations, to having nothing to say about the morality of contraception.

A scholar - theologian who once taught on a theological faculty and later went to a department of religion in a secular university has written poignantly about his pilgrimage through the kind of identity crises I have just described: one who in college had a kind of neo-fundamentalist faith, went through graduate school, established peer relationships with scholars, and then found himself in a crisis of belief, now speaks about the morality of belief — the importance of being true and honest in what one can actually avow and affirm with integrity.

He thus chides me for consulting professional codes of conduct in deliberating about the morality of enhanced interrogation.

In a few matters, we do not speak with one voice: We hold somewhat different views about the morality of contraception, the legitimacy of divorce, and clerical celibacy.

Debates can continue to rage about the morality of amassing free music, but the reality of the situation is that music is about the producer and consumer, and «the music industry» will not survive without a mutual respect and cooperative spirit between both parties.

I think it's because I was writing on a yahoo answers about morality of parents circumcisng their kids so word was used recently.

*** Remember that insurance companies don't give a rat's ass about the morality of anything, what they worry about is how much it is going to cost them.

All these practical questions need to be addressed when making all - things - considered judgments about the morality of war.

Under intense questioning about the morality of their actions, their pensive stares and twitches of muscle are as dramatic as any explosive Hollywood special effect.

The moral content of that first word biases your judgment about the morality of the second word.

It does pose some serious questions about the morality of Capital Punishment, but in terms of entertainment, it gets nowhere near to Leone's Dollar Trilogy.

The film never seems to decide if it wants to be serious (Stanton, various speeches about the morality of capital punishment) or comic (Brando's overthetop wackiness, the jaunty score) or something in - between (Nicholson and Quaid).

We don't get any substantive discussion about the morality of drone strikes (somewhat odd, given Jessica's reason for leaving the service), or of the need for oversight of big banks, or really anything at all related to military or corporate interests.

All the arguments about the morality of pirating, or correctly, «stealing» is actually irrelevant.

Some argued about the morality of the gambit, but when I interviewed Vettese this week, he said most of his emails were from readers wanting to know more about how to take advantage of it for themselves.

And how I feel about the morality of horror games in VR will be determined by whether or not I'm able to keep the VR rig on the entire time or, as whenever I've tried to play The Brookhaven Experiment, I wind up ripping the rig off my head because I can't stand it anymore.

Dr Lucas is engaged in a programme of terrifying people into voting for her, and making statements about the morality of people who disagree.

Law professors have gone all serious and academic about the morality of strategic default, but it's interesting to hear the concept discussed on a personal level by a self - proclaimed millionaire.

«People don't think about the morality of the crime, they think about their self - interest.

Often, arguments about excessive profits lead on to discussion about the morality of BVC providers taking money from people who will almost certainly never win a pupillage.

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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.

«The meat of the notes were about the core morality of the piece, must include franchise characters.

Given that the debate about morality and business practices rages on to this day, we figured it was a good opportunity to take a look at the ruthless business practices and accomplishments of 19 tycoons who built — and ruled — America.

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.

What it's about: Christopher Nolan's «The Dark Knight» gave newfound respect to the superhero genre, making it a dark and gritty morality drama instead of mere escapism.

They have perpetuated myths about the efficacy of condoms, the inability of teenagers to abstain, and the notion that morality has nothing to do with the AIDS epidemic.

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

what is difficult about being an atheist is the assumption that there is a lack of morality or empathy.

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.

According to everything you say about him, he's pretty darn evil, you'd have to concede, at least by our mortal metric of morality.

At least religions have books about their Gods and morality that have been claimed for thousands of years to have come from their Gods.

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.

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.

All that fancy atheist - humanist - science talk about how «logical» the «proper» morality is, is a bunch of bunk.

about your comment on being void because of the trinity... and the discussion of morality is interesting.