The attacks on conscience have already moved beyond mere intellectual advocacy.
Not exact matches
(Meanwhile, the government warned Catholic schools with state contracts that merely to sponsor debates
on gay marriage would be received as an
attack on «freedom of
conscience.»)
The proposal is an «
attack on freedom of expression, freedom of
conscience, and the right to privacy that gives law enforcement unreasonably broad powers,» the humanitarian group Human Rights Watch told The Guardian.
The commission cited the rampant imprisonment of prisoners of
conscience, the startling increase in refugees, and the ongoing bigotry toward Jews and Muslims in Europe, as examples of
attacks on religious adherents.
Most recently, preeminent bioethicist Ezekiel Emanuel — one of Obamacare's principal architects — coauthored with Ronit Y. Stahl an
attack on medical
conscience in the New England Journal of Medicine, perhaps the world's most prestigious medical journal.
Central Christian moral teachings, especially those
on love, marriage, and family life, are under constant
attack and recent court cases in Britain have established that it is increasingly difficult for Christians to live and work according to their
consciences.
Attacks on physicians»
conscience rights are quite common in CEDAW Committee reports.
Positioning themselves as Obama's
conscience, particularly in the context of Tar Sands Action, they might be able to
attack Republicans for their non-green attitudes, but could also provide ammunition for the right who want to criticise Obama for reneging
on environmental promises.