Sentences with phrase «for past wrongdoing»
He points out that thoughts of previous dishonesty might create a sense of guilt that influences people to behave ethically in an attempt to make up for past wrongdoing.
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He should make public confession to God and man of past wrongdoing and be willing to ask God for guidance in the future.
In her pitch for ethics reform, Phillips said in a Facebook post that «over the past decade in Albany, more than 30 current and former state officeholders have been convicted, sanctioned or accused of wrongdoing — more than any other state.»
But in many ways, «Martha Ivers» is classic noir — a cynical, pessimistic mood; sharp visuals; characters trapped by secrets of the past and burdened with the weight of wrongdoing; love warped by a thirst for money and power.
The transition of world agriculture from food grain to feed grain represents a new form of human evil, with consequences possibly for greater and longer lasting than any past wrongdoing inflicted by men against their fellow human beings.»