Sentences with phrase «human justice arising»

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As late as 1931 Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes was saying that «the essence of religion is belief in a relation to God involving duties superior to those arising from any human relation.»

those involving «duties superior to those arising from any human relation» (Chief Justice Hughes dissenting in U.S. v. MacIntosh, 283 U.S. 605 1931, an opinion which has become a keystone of the conscientious - objector exemption from Selective Service requirements).

Nevertheless, the disturbance arises from an essentially Christian vision of human nature and the human condition that, while affirming their reconciliation in God, acknowledges the tension between justice and mercy in this world.

The problem arises when religious practices and doctrines that are intended to bring life and health to the spirit and community become barriers to reaching out to others with the love, justice and mercy of God — or when «human traditions» are substituted for «the commandment of God.»

A former Commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Justice Emile Short, has urged the Electoral Commission to ensure that the electoral process, particularly the time - table, is not disrupted by the several disagreements arising from the decision to disqualify some presidential aspirants.

(application to European Court of Human Rights; whether violation of presumption of innocence; challenge to refusal of the Secretary of State to grant F compensation under s. 133 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 arising from his wrongful conviction in 2004 for various sexual offences).

The changes have arisen because there appears to be a consensus between states to the effect that delay undermines justice and, so long as fair trial and human rights safeguards are in place, the extradition process should — it is argued — be much more administrative and less forensic in nature.