Sentences with phrase «in ordered liberty»

Ideas, as they say, have consequences, and it is our entirely sober judgment that in this war of ideas the fate of the American experiment in ordered liberty is itself at stake.

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They have joined civil liberties groups in demanding more transparency and insisting that information is turned over to the government only when required by law, often in the form of a court order.

When Thomas Jefferson became president, he made the Louisiana Purchase of almost a million square miles in order to advance a citizen - property - holder «empire of liberty.»

This would assume an «imaginative,» not a historical, disposition: a divine intent in history, God - gifted immutable laws of morality, to which man has a duty to conform; order as a first requirement of good governance, achieved best by a restraint and respect for custom and tradition; variety as more desirable than systematic uniformity and liberty more desirable than equality; the honor and duty of a good life in a good community as taking precedence over individual desire; an embrace of a skepticism toward reason and abstract principle.

Third, the exercise of political power should be placed in the service of genuine goods, such as order, justice, liberty, and community.

But if you start there, you will rightly be criticised for «pushing your religion down someone's throat,» which is disallowed in a political order like ours that prizes religious liberty.

I critique how we do church, just as we ought to critique how we do family, work and politics in order that individual human liberty is not violated.

«It protects the religious liberty rights of all Americans in very tailored ways that address problems of today,» wrote Heritage Foundation researcher Ryan Anderson, listing and defending the provisions of Trump's draft order from criticism by LGBT advocates that the order is discriminatory and overreaching.

Some concern for personal liberty and social order is present in these traditions.

The goal was to slander all English Catholics in order to keep the duke of York (then proprietor of New York and a great champion of liberty of conscience) from the throne.

The orders are also, in the Lutheran view, a school in which all citizens are educated to care for each other, to do their duties even against their egoistic drives, and to use their «liberty and ability to achieve civil righteousness,» as Article XVIII of the Apology of the Augsburg Confession puts it.

Such a right is - to use the words of the Court - neither «implicit in the concept of ordered liberty,» nor is it «a principle of justice so rooted in the traditions and conscience of our people as to be ranked fundamental.»

On a somewhat deeper but still visible plane the framers saw that the originality of the novus ordo — what made it, in fact, a new order — lay in the unprecedented degree of liberty each citizen possessed to define the course of his or her own «pursuit of happiness.»

For liberty to be secured, order and virtue must reign in the individual soul and in the commonwealth.

For all are ordered together to one end, but it is as in a house, where the freemen are least at liberty to act at random, but all things or most things are already ordained for them, while the slaves and the animals do little for the common good, and for the most part live at random... (1075a16 - 23)

It would be odd if a creature such as man and woman, made in the image of God to be creative and inventive, and made to be provident over our own earthly good, were unable to discover the natural laws of ordered liberty and fruitful creativity.

The first principle, ordered liberty, stands in stark contrast to the contemporary notion of unfettered liberty that finds its basis in the putatively absolute nature of individual «rights.»

I find her willingness to convert even though she questions the catholic church's positions on contraception, hom.ose.xuality, and «other aspects of religious liberty» a little bothersome, and I really hope she's not just caving in to pressure in order to get married.

The first generation of Americans, the ones who sacrificed everything of an immanent nature in the effort to capture the true meaning of existential order, intimately understood the realty of that order they established, and the symbols they created, specifically «freedom» and «liberty».

Real, existing capitalism is a capitalism properly and organically living in, and from, a specific polity and a culture of ordered liberty.

In other words, ordered liberty is liberty with purpose, and that purpose is to produce virtuous citizens and a virtuous society.

The true liberty of man is, to know, obey and enjoy his Creator, and to do all the good unto, and enjoy all the happiness with and in his fellow creatures that he is capable of; in order to which the law of love was written in his heart, which carries in it's nature union and benevolence to Being in general, and to each being in particular, according to it's nature and excellency, and to it's relation and connexion with the supreme Being, and ourselves.

In order to evade the natural state of anxiety, fear, and suffering, men appoint a monarch over themselves to whom they cede their natural liberty in return for peace and securitIn order to evade the natural state of anxiety, fear, and suffering, men appoint a monarch over themselves to whom they cede their natural liberty in return for peace and securitin return for peace and security.

Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, in order to assure the survival and the success of liberty.

What we find is a series of separate scenes — snapshots rather than a movie — and the four writers, who in the closing scenes were constrained to follow a fixed order of events, use a large liberty in arranging the separate stories they tell, and the arrangement comes out differently in each of them.

In good foundationalist fashion, Reno argues that affirming an objective moral order provides the very basis for liberty.

«The best view is by no means the closest view... we consciously stand back and create distance in order to look at the world, i.e., at objects as parts of the world: and also to be unembarrassed by the closeness of that which we wish only to see; to have the full liberty of our scanning attention.»

The subsequent experiment in «ordered liberty» was achieved because, while some saw their liberty secured by God and others by their status as human beings alone, all agreed to be bound together for the sake of that liberty.

Some judge, in some jurisdiction, will soon discover that someone's «right to privacy» is broad enough to include the «right» not to care, or that suicide or assisted suicide are implicit in the «concept of ordered liberty.»

I am thinking here of the severe censorship imposed on his books and the restrictions applied by the Vatican to his liberty of action and speaking, which resulted, eventually, in his leaving the Franciscan Order and the priesthood in 1992.

They are finding great value in Burke's understanding of tradition, ordered liberty, natural law, and the place of religion in a modern constitutional government.

«And may that Being who is supreme over all, the Patron of Order, the Fountain of Justice, and the Protector in all ages of the world of virtuous liberty, continue His blessing upon this nation and its Government and give it all possible success and duration consistent with the ends of His providence.»

Crime disturbs this just order, for the criminal takes from people their lives, peace, liberties, and worldly goods in order to give himself undeserved benefits.

Thirdly, I argue for a model for understanding religious liberty that moves away from the conquering propensity of the unitary one, in order to advocate for remembering pluriformity.

Tubbs has his finger on a central tension in any liberal political order: Because a free society requires morally responsible citizens who won't abuse their liberties, that same society must take serious interest in the development of children.

He advances a «perfectionist» view of civil liberties - so called because it posits that rights exist in order to guarantee the freedom to pursue genuinely worthwhile activities.

«I laugh at those debased peoples that let themselves be stirred up by agitators, and dare to speak of liberty without so much as having the idea of it; with their hearts still heavy with the vices of slaves, they imagine that they have only to be mutinous in order to be free.

«We the people of the United States,» I begin, «in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America...»

In his biggest religious liberty push since taking office, President Donald Trump officially laid out in an executive order some of the protections he has promised faithful supporters for monthIn his biggest religious liberty push since taking office, President Donald Trump officially laid out in an executive order some of the protections he has promised faithful supporters for monthin an executive order some of the protections he has promised faithful supporters for months.

Pursuant to the President's Executive Order and Executive Branch policy, and in keeping with the Attorney General's religious liberty guidance, HHS proposes this rule to enhance the awareness and enforcement of Federal health care conscience and associated antidiscrimination laws, to further conscience and religious freedom, and to protect the rights of individuals and entities to abstain from certain activities related to health care services without discrimination or retaliation

In an executive order on religious liberty issued in May, Trump pledged that «the federal government will never ever penalize any person for their protected religious beliefs.&raquIn an executive order on religious liberty issued in May, Trump pledged that «the federal government will never ever penalize any person for their protected religious beliefs.&raquin May, Trump pledged that «the federal government will never ever penalize any person for their protected religious beliefs.»

«This is the single most important religious liberty action taken by the White House in a very long time,» said Moore, who spent hours with Trump and his fellow faith advisers the night the order was drafted.

«Although the memo does not overturn the Obama executive order prohibiting sexual - orientation discrimination by government contractors, it signals a hospitable attitude toward accommodating religious - liberty objections by religious organizations in the context of contracts or grants,» he said.

The executive order on religious liberty he signed in early May contained a section on «conscience protections» to the mandate, and urged the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of Labor, and the Secretary of Health and Human Services to amend the current regulations.

He notes the irony that the Confederacy, in order to save republicanism as it had come to understand it, transformed its own government into a more vigorous and more comprehensive agent of control than Washington had ever been when it seemed to threaten so directly the liberties of South Carolina and its sister slaveholding states.

An earlier draft of a religious liberty order, leaked in January, focused on balancing religious convictions with LGBT protections.

Thursday's announcement continues the administration's efforts to beef up federal protections for religious liberty, as President Trump laid out in a May 2017 executive order.

In the 216 - page proposal released today, the department said the changes came in direct response to Trump's executive order on religious liberty issued last May and Attorney General Jeff Sessions's guidance on religious liberty released in OctobeIn the 216 - page proposal released today, the department said the changes came in direct response to Trump's executive order on religious liberty issued last May and Attorney General Jeff Sessions's guidance on religious liberty released in Octobein direct response to Trump's executive order on religious liberty issued last May and Attorney General Jeff Sessions's guidance on religious liberty released in Octobein October:

Consent, covenant, the structure of fundamental law, the stability of their ordered society, Crown and Parliament, and their belief in liberty were all employed in arguments by clergymen and politicians alike.18 What started as an uncomfortable disagreement between colony and British empire escalated into a basic feeling of distrust and fear which eventuated in rebellion on the part of the colonists.

These are the rights «implicit in the concept of ordered liberty,» so that «neither liberty nor justice would exist if [they] were sacrificed.»