Sentences with phrase «justify disobedience»

He said that even if the DSS had any cause to conduct any further investigation, the lawful thing was to have allowed Dasuki to go abroad for treatment of his ailment as ordered by his court rather than looking for excuses to justify disobedience to the order.

He justifies his disobedience by accusing the master of being a harsh man.

Not exact matches

Civil disobedience self - justified by conviction of «higher law.»

When peaceable means and limited civil disobedience fail» at least according to the Protestant theologians Knox and Rutherford» revolution can be justified from a Christian viewpoint.

If anger can be justified by disobedience, then tyrants will rule.

Do I understand you correctly: disobedience justifies anger.

Yes, so disobedience in one area should justify further disobedience in other areas.

This does not necessarily mean to condone or conspire in criminal activities, since the effective counselor understands that deliberate violations of the law are serious and seldom the answer to any problems; they can be justified only in the few instances where the laws are unjust or where obedience to them works a greater wrong than overt conscientious disobedience.

Like little children, we do have a tendency to try to «hide» our disobedience from God, or deny / justify it to ourself, but also like little children, we can maintain a relationship with Him the whole time we are refusing to be obedient.

There is firmly in place an abundance of menopausal professors of Law rabidly justifying the unfolding, visceral string of disobediences to court injunctions.

I would only add that nonviolence is even more central to justified civil disobedience than is «accepting punishment openly and respectfully.»

It is because of this tendency that nonviolence should be at the very core of any understanding of justified civil disobedience.