Sentences with phrase «conscience as»

From present pouches to scented candles, celebrate a stylish Christmas with a clear - conscience as some proceeds go toward The Meningitis Trust

The possibility of detecting the origins of CU traits early in childhood is given by the emerging knowledge about individual differences in empathy and conscience as early as at the age of 2 or 3 years [79].

29 The foundation of the equitable vendor's lien is that a person who has received the estate of another ought not, in conscience as between them, be allowed to keep it and not to pay the full consideration.

We learned recently that he is developing an environmental conscience as well.

While I have always valued the profoundly poetic explorations of self and community found in Piper's earlier works, I experienced a crisis of conscience as I moved through the final galleries.

Her images, graphically stimulating, gradually come together as a challenge to the conscience as well.

Before long, the group's sympathies begin to splinter when each man is forced to confront his own conscience as the moral implications of their murderous mission become clear.

There's so much subtext beyond believe - in - yourself bootstraps: how little we know of history reinforced only via tradition and textbook; seeing compassion and conscience as empathy, not cowardice; a nearly imperceptible message about living with disability, and that's just a sample.

Wakanda's isolationism doesn't sit well with her since they have the ability to help the world, a fact that weighs heavily on T'Challa's conscience as well.

As the imaginary Scrooge, he becomes the haunting voice of Dickens's own conscience as he finds himself saying and doing terrible things.

The sole survivor, Amos Jenkins (Boyd Holbrook), feels the weight of a guilty conscience as locals pressure him into silence to protect the main source of the town's income.

Dr. King Schultz is a charismatic manipulator, a person who has a gift with words but starts to feel the weight of his conscience as the film goes on.

What makes A Simple Plan an exciting, thoughtful thriller isn't the plot twists, but the twists and turns of Hank's tortured conscience as one lie leads to bigger and deadlier deceits.

When I introduced this nostalgic treat to my children several years ago (before I was as health conscience as I am today and before researching the ingredients) they loved it almost as much as my Italian husband; so I was sad that it's not a treat they could enjoy often (six kids + that much sugar = not fun), especially because it does have some beneficial ingredients (hazelnuts and chocolate) hidden under all of that sugar!

At the end of her article on eating kangaroos, Wendy Zukerman happily tucks into a kangaroo steak, having assuaged her conscience as to the meat's origin (9 October, p 42).

Speaking to reporters earlier on Monday after meeting with legislative leaders, Mr. Paterson, who did not seek election this year but has made cost - cutting a hallmark of his tenure as governor, remarked that he had called the special session «as much to clear my conscience as anything else.»

But what solution can we proffer to erase this blot on our conscience as African leaders?

They chose career over conscience as the bill was soundly defeated.

With respect to the food laws, for instance, Paul upheld private conscience as the legitimate determiner of right and wrong, so that two different people could eat the same meat, and for one it would be a sin yet for the other it would not (Rom.

1 Timothy 4:1 - 3: The apostle Paul fortells a time after the death of the Apostles that some would «fall away from the faith, paying attention to misleading inspired utterances and teachings of demons, by the hypocrisy of men who speak lies, marked in their conscience as with a branding iron, FORBIDDING TO MARRY, commanding to abstain from foods which God created... etc..

It would be too much to expect, however, that so great an adventure of mind and conscience as was involved in such an outlook would be shared by the nation as a whole.

More than that, it will mean a religious conservatism that sees the Church as more important than the state, the conscience as more important than the culture, and one that knows the difference between the temporal and the eternal.

When here and there in draft decrees of the Council stress was laid on this role of conscience as irreplaceable even in practice, anxious voices could be heard in the aula, pointing out in alarm that in earlier days the Church used to lay down clear and unmistakable norms, whereas now even at the Council appeal was being made to the individual conscience, so running the risk of slipping down into an arbitrary, subjective situation ethics.

I respect everyone's right to conscience as long as it doesn't hate / hurt anyone else.

Yet undeniably I believed that I was following the dictates of my own conscience as well as the fundamental precepts of what I had learned was the Judeo - Christian ethic.

But the greatest lesson to take away from Benedict's momentous act is its fearlessness and expression of freedom» above all, the freedom to follow one's conscience as the Lord leads it, regardless of secular expectations.

Michael Joncas reflects on Andre Dubus» 1983 short story about a father wrestling with his conscience as he covers up the vehicular homicide committed by his daughter.

Even a casual reader of the Qur «an will not fail to be impressed by its emphasis on the freedom of conscience as a cornerstone of its moral structure.

The result can be the emergence of a new dominant idea (the idea of «covenant» in the Puritan case), a new model or metaphor for thinking about moral obligations (contractarian metaphors in Lockean theory), or a new form underlying the relations among ideological elements (individual conscience as a decoupling mechanism).

In Carl Jung's teaching, for example, the integrated soul «dispenses with the conscience as the court which distinguishes and decides between right and wrong.

If we accept nature and conscience as a way for God to reveal Himself, why not also through reason?

is simply too ingrained, too much a part of what sin is all about, for us not to feel vexed when reminders come of the opposite reality, which it is precisely the office of religion to provide: «Accordingly, it has always been the office of Religion to protest against the sophistry of Satan, and to preserve the memory of those truths which the unbelieving heart corrupts: both the freedom and the responsibility of man, the sovereignty of the Creator, the supremacy of the law of conscience as His representative within us, and the irrelevancy of external circumstances in the judgment which is ultimately to be made upon our conduct and character.»

C.S. Lewis describes the sense of right and wrong that exist in every person's conscience as the Moral Law written on our hearts.

The key, of course, to its resolution lies in the use of conscience as safeguard from self - will.

The supernatural element in human life, whether it comes to us through conscience as human beings or through the Spirit as believers, is not to be located externally in the world of nature and social institutions (as for Taylor and MacIntyre), nor internally (as for the Romantics), but in the interaction of the individual with his world.

We're all given a conscience as an inner witness to the Holy Spirit.

That this provision has now been challenged by a health board is deeply troubling and symptomatic of an aggressive pro-abortion regime; it is also a sign of a weakening in regard for human conscience as the safeguard of human dignity.

Therefore a reasonable person rightly grasp that Zeus was just a figment of the ancient Greeks imagination, a way to salve their conscience as to how they perceived the «world» came into existence.

1 Timothy 4:1 - 3 — But the Spirit explicitly says that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to deceitful spirits and doctrines of demons, by means of the hypocrisy of liars seared in their own conscience as with a branding iron, men who forbid marriage and advocate abstaining from foods which God has created to be gratefully shared in by those who believe and know the truth.

If Romney were to choose a Black VP, perhaps someone like Condoleezza Rice, Black Americans would be free to vote their conscience as opposed to voting based on race.

Consider that James Madison's defense of conscience as the most sacred of all property is implicitly anti-ecclesiastical.

In a manner familiar by now, they construe the teaching on conscience as a «conscience clause» exempting them from moral responsibility.

Just possibly, that will be enough to get the administration economic team to consult their consciences as well as their Twitter accounts.

Indeed, the plight of indigenous peoples and of the nonhuman species with whom we share the planet should touch our consciences as too high a price for us to be paying even in terms of immediate consequences.

But if we must do so with a bothered conscience, we reserve the right as a condition of the marketplace to bother others» consciences as well.

• The vulgarization of popular culture and entertainment, which has so deeply wounded our politics that they've become another form of reality TV, producing a spectacle that should shame us into a collective examination of our consciences as consumers.

But although Francis did not give these Catholics an automatic pass, he suggested that bishops and priests could do so case by case, with the couples» «well - formed» consciences as the guide.

His words are imbedded in our language and, let us hope, in our consciences as well.

Seven family practice physicians and one emergency room physician in Santa Fe, New Mexico struggle with their consciences as they examine the ethical and human rights issues of infant circumcision.

Backbencher Wes Streeting said if MPs failed to speak out over Momentum they should «search their consciences as they drive Labour off a cliff».