Sentences with phrase «by voices of conscience»

An independent press publishing works of literature and nonfiction by voices of conscience.

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How we discharge the duties of citizenship — whether by accepting the creeping authoritarianism of the last two decades, or by raising our voices on behalf of the laws and democratic norms of our country — is a question of moral conscience, suitable for confession, and demanding repentance if we err.

However, in a world formed by relativism, conscience is not well understood, and often becomes a case of listening to «my voice» rather than «the voice of God».

When I hear a voice in my head, I don't know if it is God, or some layer of ego, consciousness or conscience... I need to pass it by the Bible.

Although it has been damaged by sin, the voice of conscience is something God - given.

People should realize that this is the Voice of those who have a voice because they have their dollars and they have the power to kill, with a button, the whole human race and under their own roof the power to kill, day by day, with counterinformation their own sickly conscience.23

In that conversation, voices have been heard urging a view of conscience that is curious, even dangerous: Under certain circumstances, conscience may permit or even require that a person choose acts that the Church has consistently taught are intrinsically wrong — such as using artificial means of contraception, or receiving Holy Communion while living the married life in a union that's not been blessed by the Church.

That reading can easily be used by those who wish to permit spouses to follow consciences that counsel them to use contraception (consciences that are not educated to hear the voice of God) rather than abide by Church teaching.

The difference between the two rests, I believe, in the contrast between intentional, cohesive, conscience - shaping communities of identity and social solidarity, not only in Utah but in the Mormon minority communities around the country, and Evangelical communities that are too often influenced by raging pundits, talk radio, and TV shout - shows — and these voices sometimes drown out the pastor's.

In other words, by looking to the state to affirm our right to practice religion, we have sacrificed our ability to be the voice of conscience to the state.

It is impaneled to act as an «arm of the court,» as authorized by the State Constitution, to be a voice of the people and conscience of the community.

The little voice is fortunately outweighed by the big voice of my conscience.