Sentences with phrase «consciences of others»

It is incumbent upon us to try to cultivate the conscience of the other by example.

But it seems to me that anything beyond that is simply meddling in the free will and conscience of others.

She said: «To the degree it rests on my transparency as a leader, I bear responsibility for the conscience of others, and it is unfair to withhold.»

WHEREAS, We recognize that, while the removal of the Confederate battle flag from public display is not going to solve the most severe racial tensions that plague our nation and churches, those professing Christ are called to extend grace and put the consciences of others ahead of their own interests and actions (1 Corinthians 8:9 — 13; 10:23; Philippians 2:3 — 4)...

I see what you mean, but for several theological reasons, I rarely try to be the conscience of other people.

If the woman wants to raise her kids as secular, then she should raise and teach her kids to be conscience of other's beliefs and to make their own decisions about religion or the option to not accept any as truth.

It is also true that for Thomas toleration is a means for gaining respect for the true faith, rather than an end in itself, a duty simply owed to the conscience of others.

In 1 Corinthians Paul simply assumes that a certain kind of behaviour is unquestionably unacceptable, while in the same letter making very careful moral distinctions between matters covered by a «word of the Lord» (for example against divorce), matters he himself advises are best (keeping an unbelieving wife), and matters intrinsically indifferent where we must be governed by respect for the consciences of others (eating butcher's meat which may have come from offerings to idols).

But I also think that you need to respect the consciences of other people who, for perfectly reasonable motives, just have a problem with it, and that was the case for quite a number of people.»

But I also think that you need to respect the consciences of other people who, for perfectly reasonable motives, just have a problem with it.»

And each individual must act as a guardian of the conscience of others, even — and especially — if that requires a painful confrontation.