Sentences with phrase «liberty concerns as»

We can address religious liberty concerns as they come with firm resolve and Christ - like humility.

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Some think of it as no more than a libertarian system, concerned with economic liberty alone, exaggeratedly individualistic, indifferent or even antithetical to welfare programs for the poor, unconcerned with the public good, focused solely on markets and private profit.

This «moral reading» of the Constitution calls on judges to act as moral philosophers: «equal protection of the laws» should mean what best promotes «equal concern and respect» for all humans; «liberty» in the «due process» clause should mean autonomy in matters important to personal development, and so forth.

Indeed, his commitment to religious liberty was at least as much a function of his worry about domineering religious sects imposing themselves on the public square as of any concern about a loss of society's fundamental moral character.

«As a family ministry concerned with the sanctity of life, marriage, and religious freedom, we are optimistic that Judge Gorsuch will continue to protect our cherished liberties, and earn the entire country's respect as a member of our nation's highest court,» said Jim Daly, president of Focus on the Family, in a statemenAs a family ministry concerned with the sanctity of life, marriage, and religious freedom, we are optimistic that Judge Gorsuch will continue to protect our cherished liberties, and earn the entire country's respect as a member of our nation's highest court,» said Jim Daly, president of Focus on the Family, in a statemenas a member of our nation's highest court,» said Jim Daly, president of Focus on the Family, in a statement.

Just now, as Islamic nations wrestle both with new theoretical ideas and new public policies concerning religious liberty, there may be an opportune moment for reviewing how crucial religious liberty is for democracy.

Concerned primarily with categories proper to «things,» theists have traditionally stressed God's liberty of indifference — God's perfection as an incommunicable supposit rather than as person in outgoing self - relation.

Novak identifies the United States as a liberal society in the process of maturing, and proposes that the liberty of this society has and always will be dependent upon vigilance of mind with regard to such concerns as free speech, terrorism, and freedom of the press.

From what has been said thus far, it is obvious that the liberty of individuals to pursue private good is the major moral concern of the new reformers and for this reason their ethical views can fairly be seen as a variety of the contractarian social ethic now increasingly characteristic of political society.

Even with the present democratic and Christian emphasis on the dignity of personality and concern for «liberty and justice for all,» we are still far from agreement as to what constitutes for every man «his due.»

In the recent book, Civil Liberties Under Attack, one of the authors mentions the case of a government official with an impeccable record who was placed under charges because unidentified informers asserted he «advocated the Communist Party line, such as favoring peace and civil liberties,» and «his convictions concerning equal rights for all races and classes extend slightly beyond the normal feelings of the average individual «1

We are not at liberty to regard, for instance, the security of the immigrant as distinct from real Christian political concerns.

By the time I was reading his volume that dealt with this very subject — «Churches that Abuse» (1993), my own studies and experiences had taught me just how right these concerns were and just how often we deny the Apostolic mandate and deny and forbid those things that the New Testament clearly defines as ours in the liberty of Gods goodness and grace.

The chief concern that lies back of the convictions of non-Catholics is the concern for religious liberty, and the chief threat to religious liberty is seen in the tremendous growth of Roman Catholicism as a cultural and political power in the United States.

So far as the law is concerned, although suicide no longer carries the punishment of decapitation, disinheritance and burial outside the Friedhof, the place of peace, we are most reluctant to give people the right or the liberty to die.

In the absence of any public consultation on such a sweeping package of measures as TTIP represents, anyone concerned about the environment, the NHS, education, civil liberties, public safety or even just democracy in its widest sense, needs to make their voice heard.

The developments have generated new ethical concepts such as «cognitive liberty» that asks whether a person should be the only one with access to their thoughts and whether brain alterations should be made reversible in addition to concerns related to technologies falling into the wrong hands.

The NYPD cites, repeatedly and without irony, concern for civil liberties as a reason why it only uses the mug shots in its arrest database to look for suspects.

They should also be concerned that, in addition to the heavy cost to liberty, states stand to incur significant new expenses as a result of Common Core adoption.

As a result, even though there are presumably no security concerns that would justify closing the fence early, we are already seeing a significant erosion of individuals» civil liberties in this area.

I'm more concerned with issues of liberty, fairness, and process, such as eliminating speech codes and reforming the notorious Harvard student disciplinary board procedures.

Jonathan acted in the important case on the relationship between the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Mental Health Act 1983, J v Foundation Trust and others, the recent test case proceedings concerning the procure for court authorisation of deprivations of liberty, and has acted in a wide variety of mental health and capacity cases, covering issues such as capacity to marry and enter into sexual relations, capacity to litigate, cross-border capacity cases, urgent medical treatment cases, mental health habeas corpus cases, and many other areas.

Consequently, taking into account the outcome of the judgment pointed in para 57 clearly stating that «the answer to the question referred is that Article 26 (1) of Framework Decision 2002/584 must be interpreted as meaning that measures such as a nine - hour night - time curfew, in conjunction with the monitoring of the person concerned by means of an electronic tag, an obligation to report to a police station at fixed times on a daily basis or several times a week, and a ban on applying for foreign travel documents, does not, in principle, have regard towards the type, duration, effects and manner of implementation of all those measures; it is restrictive as to give rise to a deprivation of liberty comparable to that arising from imprisonment and thus to be classified as «detention» within the meaning of that provision, which it is nevertheless for the referring court to ascertain».

(Toronto, ON)-- Canada's identity cards, such as Ontario's proposed Enhanced Driver's Licence, may help citizens prove «who we are,» but also bring up privacy, civil liberties and human rights concerns.

He added that (para 95) «the key point is that article 5 (1) was intended to avoid arbitrary detention», ie it is concerned with the physical liberty of the person, and aims to prevent people being dispossessed of their liberty in an arbitrary fashion, and is not directed at mere restrictions of liberty of movement, as here.

For example, although homeless people were successful in their Charter claim in Victoria (City) v Adams, this judicial bias is evident even in that case — the first to consider the relevance of international human rights law, including concerns and recommendations from the CESCR, to section 7 of the Charter.284 The BC Court of Appeal in Adams upheld the trial judge's decision that the City of Victoria was violating homeless persons» constitutional rights to life, liberty and security of the person by prohibiting them from erecting temporary overhead shelters in public parks.285 However the Court of Appeal was insistent on framing its decision as a negative «restraint» on government, rather than as a positive obligation.

«As far as the Bitcoin community is concerned, from what I've been able to tell thus far, they seem to be really interested in funding more technology - related things or more liberty - type, freedom - type things,» said Connie Gallippi, the founder and executive director of the BitGive Foundation, which coordinates and facilitates Bitcoin giving tied to the environment and global healtAs far as the Bitcoin community is concerned, from what I've been able to tell thus far, they seem to be really interested in funding more technology - related things or more liberty - type, freedom - type things,» said Connie Gallippi, the founder and executive director of the BitGive Foundation, which coordinates and facilitates Bitcoin giving tied to the environment and global healtas the Bitcoin community is concerned, from what I've been able to tell thus far, they seem to be really interested in funding more technology - related things or more liberty - type, freedom - type things,» said Connie Gallippi, the founder and executive director of the BitGive Foundation, which coordinates and facilitates Bitcoin giving tied to the environment and global health.