Sentences with phrase «good conscience knowing»
Can I root for him in good conscience knowing that the very plays I'm cheering - across - the - middle catches and countless hard blocks and collisions - could give him a condition that one day might lead him to take his own life?
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Unfortunately, after the last few days, I concluded that I could no longer in good conscience participate in the Forum.
I can no longer, in good conscience, use the services of a company that allowed the spread of propaganda and directly aimed it at those most vulnerable.»
«Let no pleasure tempt thee, no profit allure thee, no ambition corrupt thee, no example sway thee, no persuasion move thee, to do any thing which thou knowest to be evil; so shalt thou always live jollily; for a good conscience is a continual Christmas.»
I could not in good conscience baptize my daughter in the RC Church (after doing so for my sons), knowing that she would be raised as a second class citizen in that church.
How much better off we are, no matter how he assails our consciences!
The family resemblance consists in the idea that people do not need to know Jesus Christ to have some knowledge of what is right and good through the law of creation and conscience, that is, by way of «the things that have been made» (Romans 1:20).
Most memorably of all, «If you want to know the law and nothing else, you must look at it as a bad man, who cares only for the material consequences which such knowledge enables him to predict, not as a good one, who finds his reasons for conduct, whether inside the law or outside of it, in the vaguer sanctions of conscience.»
The Catholic understands this concept of the solitary conscience very well, provided it is not contaminated by modern individualism which diminishes man's stature and is, indeed, no longer regarded as his permanent inheritance.
I am an atheist and have been sense I reached the age of reason, And I am so glad my parents didn't force it down my throat, I try to lead a good life and only need let my conscience be my guide, I have known many people that say they are a born again and to me, that's my cue to walk the other way..
You know, a conscience... Good luck with all that.
However, the recent letter on pastoral care of homosexuals (already referred to), as well as the demand by the Vatican that ethicist Charles Curran retract his position on homosexuality and other sexual moral issues, or relinquish his position as a Catholic theologian, and its more recent order to me that I give up all ministry to homosexual persons, have convinced me that I can no longer in conscience remain silent.
Although man is incredibly good at overcoming his conscience, when he does these things, he knows they are wrong.
We do not find it particularly impressive to celebrate one's sensitive conscience by enlarging upon all the well - known evils of our western world and equating them with the evils of the totalitarian systems.
The best short summary of the traditional, natural law understanding of conscience was given by Thomas Aquinas when he said that the core principles of the moral law are the same for all «both as to rectitude and as to knowledge» — in other words, that they are not only right for all but known to all.
I can no longer support young earth creationism in good conscience.
No, there will be no excuse for any man, because God has put in every human heart certain knowledge of Himself, so that by that knowledge man would be lead to seek to know Him more, but those who by love of their own sins, their self will, and pride and rebellion that's in their hearts have extinguished that knowledge written on their consciences... So what ever comes to those who reject it, it is their own doing... George Carlin knows that now very well.
Alternatively, and in contrast to the first two positions, there is the view that value is rooted in a «moral universe» which can be at least fairly well known and approximated by man through his rational capacities; this moral universe participates in, yet in its fullness transcends, the actual shape of culture, history and human will; and the task of moral agents is to discover and act on the principles, laws and rules that this universe contains and reveals to the discerning moral conscience.
Every one has a bad conscience whenever he thinks about God, for we know quite well what God wants of us, and our own failure to do what He demands.
Archbishop Martin was not alone in his hesitant opposition: In a debate on the Shaun Doherty Show prior to the referendum, Bishop Donal McKeown of Derry remarked that Catholics could vote either Yes or No in good conscience.
If a person is an employee of an pharmaceutical company but no longer believes in and can no longer with good conscience work for the company, then it would only make sense for her to move on.
«You people do not convince me yet that the vows of priests and monks are to be considered as in the same category... I am pretty well agreed that those who entered the abyss before or during the age of puberty can leave it with a clear conscience; but about those who have grown old and stayed on in this state, I don't know yet.»
Unless I am convinced by the testimony of the Scriptures or by clear reason (for I do not trust either in the Pope or in councils alone, since it is well known that they have often erred and contradicted themselves), I am bound by the Scriptures I have quoted and my conscience is captive to the Word of God.
I know well whereof Peter Kreeft speaks, and in fact have a rather guilty conscience about purveying some of the errors of the Received Wisdom myself from time to time until my further reading informed me how deceived I (and my hapless students) had been.
Of a vicar of Newcastle, it is reported that «his known abilities in resolving cases of conscience drew after him a great many good people, not only of his own flock but from remoter distances, who resorted to him as to a common oracle, and commonly went away from him entirely satisfied in his wise and judicious resolutions.»
No matter how good the individuals are who manage an institution, institutions lack a conscience because they measure by accounting methods.
Homemade after school snacks are always a better bet than store - bought... they are easier on your conscience, because you know you're giving your kids and their friends healthier fare, and they are easier on your pocketbook as well.
, partly because they're not as easy to screw up in any way, and partly because the good conscience in me knows that it's important to keep the oven off sometimes and do things the environmentally - friendly, energy - saving way.
I want to say that it is my belief that were I to continue insisting on my conjugal rights, knowing / believing that my wife is not a very happy participant, then I regard that to be rape in marriage and in good conscience I will not do that.
I can not with good conscience recommend enzymes when I know from experience that many babies do experience, the bright red markings indicating enzyme irritation.
Knowing what I do now, after researching, I can not in good conscience recommend anyone use GSE.
Deciding she could no longer use disposables in good conscience, she made a 100 % switch to full time cloth diapering.
I know it is not that way for everyone, but putting it on the required banner feels like purposely excluding those of us who can not use that banner on our blog in good conscience.
«As a party of good conscience, we wish to condemn in strongest terms the penchant of the administration of President Buhari to giving safe haven to known criminals while hoodwinking Nigerians that it's fighting corruption.»
Rivers APC accused the State PDP of suffering from a guilty conscience on account of its well known connivance with the then PDP - led Federal Government under the watch of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan to brazenly persecute APC and forcibly take over Rivers State.
A statement signed by Kola Ologbondiyan, National Publicity Secretary of the Party said, «From the rascally attempt to overrun a court of competent jurisdiction in Port Harcourt, Rivers State to halt the wheel of justice, the burning of their own secretariat in Owerri, Imo state, the gruesome murder of their own members in Lagos and Oyo States to the malignant disputation and lust for power by its leaders across the nation, it is clear that the APC is not organic but a soulless mob without any form of conscience and integrity; an «evil wind that blows no good».
«After the senseless partisan politics exhibited at this evening's town board meeting,» wrote Nicki Anzivina, «I can no longer, in good conscience, participate on a board that does not have the respect or consideration of our elected town officials.»
I know about your Office of the special prosecutor plan so I don't come across as not well read but I am appealing to your conscience to choose someone who is bold and would not mind the consequences whichever way a case leads him or her to.
I can not in good conscience take advice from an individual who doesn't know the difference between the words do and due... You are on the wrong website...
GERD sufferers know in good conscience there are safe foods and not - so - safe foods that tame the burning fire down the throat.
No matter the time of day, whether alone or paired with any of our drinks, each one is the perfect choice to provide a better - for - you alternative to gut rot and a guilty conscience.
Also, I know that my recommendations are somewhat biased but I can not in good conscience recommend hormonal birth control because I just know too much!
Use the well known tricks to avoid accentuating whatever area makes you self conscience.
I know as well as anyone that when you're single and you hop into bed at night, it's a daily struggle with your conscience to decide between half an hour of either sifting through a dating app or playing Candy Crush.
Nominated for the Best Documentary Academy Award, The Restless Conscience documents a little - known story of the Holocaust - the resistance to Hitler within Nazi Germany - illuminating crucial issues of conscience and will.
And so, with a slippery smooth melding of social conscience and satire, British firebrand Ben Wheatley (Kill List) chose for his fifth feature to conform the skyscraping High - Rise, knowing full well the risks involved in such a structure.
We can no longer, in good conscience, push aside months of instruction to compete in a city - wide ritual of meaningless and academically bankrupt test preparation.
To what extent do you view your investing life as an extension of your personal life?By that I mean to what extent do the personal morals and ethical values of Tim the man govern the investing decisions of Tim the dividend growth investor?If you ask your typical dividend growth investor if they would be willing to invest in a lucrative but immoral venture, say selling child pornography or crack cocaine, the answer would probably be «absolutely not» regardless of the yield, valuation or growth prospects of the underlying venture.And yet, ask that same investor what their thoughts are about Phillip Morris and they would probably describe what a wonderful investment it is and go on about why you should own it.Do your personal morals ever come into play when buying companies, or do you compartmentalize your conscience, wall it off from the part of your brain that thinks about investments, and make your investing decisions based on the financial prospects of the company?The reason why I'm asking is that I keep identifying stocks of companies that I love from an investing perspective but despise on a human level.I can not in good conscience own any piece of Phillip Morris knowing the impact that smoking related illness has on the families of smokers.You might say that the smoker made his choice to smoke so you don't mind taking his money, but his children never made that choice and they are the ones who will suffer when he dies 20 years too soon.
As the note above reads, Update:!!!! Due to an increasing amount of complaints that we have received from existing clients of Forrester's, we can no longer recommend them in good conscience.
Knowing you have a refund coming eventually, you can take out these loans in good conscience.