Not exact matches
This is not about making
judgments of what is «
right»
and what is «
wrong.»
The more I learned about the real Marcia Clark, not the two dimensional cardboard cutout I saw in the news, but the complicated, whip - smart giant - hearted mother
of two, who woke up every day, put both feet on the floor
and dedicated herself to
righting an unconciscable
wrong, the loss
of two innocents Ron Goldman
and Nicole Brown, the more I had to recognize that I, along with the rest
of the world, had been superficial
and careless in my
judgment,
and I'm here today to tell you I'm sorry,» Paulson said to Clark while onstage.
Yes, we do reject the idea
of «
right»
and «
wrong» having an existence independent
of the perspective
of the person making the relevant
judgment.
It appears that he's trying to sift history
and take a more «nuanced» view
of how history formed Christianity... I wasn't really getting a value
judgment from him on the
right or
wrong, just that it's a mixed bag, like all history is.
But the fact is» or at least our firm
judgment is» that on most
of the great issues
of that time, C&C was
right and its critics were usually
wrong.
Too many corners
of the Church have been infected with a legalistic, performance - based view
of God in which God stands over our lives with crossed arms
and a disappointed scowl, applauding only when we get everything just
right and rendering
judgment on everything we do
wrong.
Second,
judgment implies a determination
of right and wrong.
They want to make it plain (they are demonstrably often hard put to do so because
of the intensity
of their own feelings
and emotions) that it is
judgment in the full sense — justice, the setting
right of the woefully
wrong.
Now, you are making a
judgment that your notion
of morality is
right and Mr. X is
wrong,
and you're adding the weight
of civil law to it.
He stands in the direct succession
of that prophet who saw that
judgment must begin in the house
of God,
and of the even greater prophet who saw that blessing at the altar requires a prior establishment
of right relations with the socially
wronged [October 3.
As to your claim about the keys being used to determine moral
right and wrong, I don't see that anywhere in Matthew 16 or Isaiah 22,
and although the Jewish people may have understood this as referring to such
judgments, they understood then (
and even today) that moral
judgments are made by God alone
and through a proper understanding
of what God has said in Scripture.
But as I urged above, it would be
wrong (in my
judgment) to try to interpret all this too literally
and logically; Prof. Hartshorne was
right, I said, in saying that the symbol
of the divine Triunity, like the «incarnation»
and «atonement» as symbols, is much more appropriately retained as a symbol, as imaginative proclamation; it can then retain its indicative
and suggestive value without our seeking to phrase it in the idiom
of some particular philosophy or world view.
Third, when we say that a
wrong act is a sin, even if we do not conceive
of God as standing in
judgment we are still pointing out that there is another dimension involved in our choices between
right and wrong.
When we move to the level
of a moral
judgment, we move away from statements
of merely personal taste
and private belief; we speak
of the things that are more generally or universally
right or
wrong, just or unjust, for others as well as ourselves.
They were
right about Iraq, the biggest foreign policy
judgment call
of the past half - century, when Labour
and the Tories were both catastrophically
and stupidly
wrong.
Begin to cast
judgment on your pose, your practice, or yourself as «
right» or «
wrong,»
and the ledge you're on can expand into a never - ending plateau
of self - doubt.
This conclusion, however, is a matter
of judgment,
and can't be characterized as either «
right» or «
wrong».
Surely it was only my opinion that I wrote, but anyone can look at the two main posts side - by - side
and form their own
judgments of where I am
wrong and where, if ever, I am
right.
Unfortunately, therefore, one may expect that the prophecy
of Judge Pinto de Albuquerque expressed at the time
of the ECtHR
judgment in A.
and B. v. Norway — according to which the «progressive
and mutual collaboration between the two European courts will evidently once again be deeply disturbed, Strasbourg going the
wrong way
and Luxembourg going the
right way» (§ 80)-- comes true.
«I think equality is an overarching issue for all this, but it still comes down to just a basic moral
judgment of what is
right and wrong.
Thus, while I am very much on board with Roberts» overall project, I am enough
of a practicing lawyer to wonder whether comparative international law can allow us to assess
right and wrong interpretations
of international law,
and whether government intervention should affect such
judgments of even relative legal correctness.
So witnesses, defendants
and even victims may all be bound - over, with the important caveat that they must have been adjudged to have engaged in conduct that was criminal or immoral or, as the Divisional Court eloquently puts it, engaged in «
wrong [conduct] rather than
right in the
judgment of the majority
of contemporary citizens» (see Hughes v Holley (1987) 86 Cr App R 130, [1987] Crim LR 253).
Before the commercial mediators
and counsel stop reading
and click on the «delete» key, I ask them to consider the possibility that Mr. McMahon isn't making
judgments about which method is «
right» or «
wrong» but, rather, is trying to say that the full potential
and power
of mediation is not being engaged in the commercial model.
Two recent
judgments underscoring the potential high cost
of the UK getting it
wrong in its dealing with businesses
and hence being liable to pay damages under the Human
Rights Act for breach
of its A1P1 obligations.
This is not a book that makes a lot
of black
and white,
right and wrong judgments about sexual behavior.
All
of the activities are designed to build trust, healthy relationships,
and a full conscience (i.e., age appropriate ability to use moral
judgment to choose
right from
wrong and to feel remorse for wrongdoing) in traumatized children while supporting their parents to provide for their special needs
and powerful nurturing.
The trial judge's decision was appealed,
and the Florida Supreme Court pointed out that while the judge was
right in finding that the board
of directors had been
wrong to demand that the unit owners pay for the
judgments, the result was to leave the condominium property as a whole vulnerable to liens by those who won those
judgments.