They have always had as their goal the reconciliation
between human solidarity on the one hand and the dignity of individual, concrete persons, situations, and facts on the other.
Not exact matches
Perhaps John of Salisbury would remind us today that the only laws in conformity with equity are those that protect the sacredness of
human life and reject the licitness of abortion, euthanasia and bold genetic experimentation, those laws that respect the dignity of marriage
between a man and a woman, that are inspired by a correct secularism of the State, a secularism that always entails the safeguard of religious freedom and that pursues subsidiarity and
solidarity at both the national and the international level.
God, as conceived by Whitehead, would encourage the rebel's quest for
human solidarity, but there is a significant difference
between Camus» artist and Whitehead's God.
A global ethic demands that every
human being be treated humanely, that a culture of non-violence and respect for life be found, that a culture of
solidarity and a just economic order be submitted, that truth and tolerance be instigated and that a culture of equal rights and partnership
between men and women be found.
The signatories declared themselves to be in
solidarity in their unequivocal support of the dignity and right to life of every
human person, marriage
between a man and a woman as divinely ordained and the foundation of civil society, and religious liberty as an essential component of
human freedom.
Cobb ignores the ways corporations, where permitted to develop, are breaking down the barriers
between peoples and are allowing the grandchildren of peasants to develop relationships, group
solidarities and cosmopolitan understandings that for most of
human history were available only to a few elites.
We can dream of a perfectly balanced society, where the difference
between individual initiative and
solidarity are reduced to a simple state of tension, where
human beings are judged because of what they are rather than the added - value they produce, where cultures are considered to be equally valid expressions of being and where scientific and technical progress is oriented towards the well - being of all rather than the enrichment of a few.
The basis of the Christian contribution is the faith that the crucified Jesus Christ by mediating divine forgiveness to all
humans in the
solidarity of their sinfulness, has made possible mutual forgiveness
between persons and peoples and has brought into being in history a new
human communion (Koinonia), transcending all religious, cultural and natural diversities and divisions.
It is also to enhance unity and
solidarity between all African states and most importantly is to promote, protect and respect for fundamental
human rights, which includes rights to live and freedom of movements.