Sentences with phrase «inviolable dignity of every human being»

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But neither can politics, particularly liberal democratic politics, function for long without reference to sustaining roots, and especially to assumptions about the inviolable sources of human dignity that can rightly be called religious in character.

The value of human dignity, which takes precedence over all political action and all political decision - making, refers to the Creator: Only He can establish values that are grounded in the essence of humankind and are inviolable.

The inviolable dignity of the human person is derived from and directed to that which transcends the authority of the state.

The conception of inviolable human dignity, of constitutional limits upon central power, of equality under law, and of the free exchange of goods and services in markets is, again, part of a preliberal legacy.

Inviolable human dignity, constitutional limits upon central power, and equality under law are part of a preliberal legacy.

And even more fundamentally, if we are bearers of inviolable dignity and a basic right to life in virtue of our humanity, and not in virtue of accidental qualities such as age, or size, or stage of development or condition of dependency --- if, in other words, we believe in the fundamental equality of human beings --- how can a right to abortion (where «abortion» means performing an act whose purpose is to cause fetal death) be defended at all?

The centrepiece of the UN Nations Charter is the connection between the recognitionof the inherent dignity of all members of the human family (and of the inviolable and inalienable human rights which derive from that recognition) on the one hand, and peace and justice within and among nation states on the other.

There are actually several points that make it different: The European charter of fundamental rights states in its very first article that human dignity is inviolable.