Sentences with phrase «moral compass for»

What must already have happened to one's moral compass for one to be the kind of person who is able to speak this way, let alone to have «notified... the family» of this «reason» for judgment?

This may be a fine conclusion for some, but it is at the least well outside of the range of what is the acceptble moral compass for policy making in modern societies.

Maddy's importance to the story is fundamental, as she becomes somewhat of a moral compass for the audience.

Patrick Stewart provides the moral compass for the film and gives a brilliant performance as the elderly Professor X.

One such freighter is called the Canterbury, and its Executive Officer seems like one of the few decent men still alive, a gent named Jim Holden (Steven Strait), who will become a very unlikely moral compass for this future.

The Rev. Cobbs strains to be a moral compass for his church, yet struggles to apply charity to those closest to him.

She became the go - to muse for the great European auteurs; a fetching moral compass for knotty psychological drama.

The Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), which serves as a kind of moral compass for scientific publishing (but has no authority to enforce its advice) has no guidance on the practice, but urges journals to vet reviewers adequately.

Along with the likes of Nelson Mandela, Oliver Tambo and Walter Sisulu, he was part of a group untainted by corruption, acting as a moral compass for the nation.

They lead with their hearts and set a moral compass for all of us to follow.»

In providing a moral compass for our children, we end up providing a moral compass for ourselves.

Despite her «unsuccessful marriages and her failure at polygamy» Dannin observes, Naima Saif» ullah has not lost her faith in Islam «precisely because she sees herself not as a convert to some monolithic patriarchal Islam but as a serious professional woman who has chosen to accept Islam as a moral compass for her life.»

As he was later to admit, Colson had no moral compass for the first 41 years of his life.

So the argument of this article is that not being a part of a major religion is a bad thing because those who don't aren't picking a «side», and because they lack a moral compass for self betterment.

The church feels that it should be the moral compass for the state.

Fantastic moral compass for sure.

Not exact matches

And reminders of retaining a moral compass and striving for work - life balance are as old as the bible — though there's no shortage of TED - talking gurus hawking contemporary versions.

This type of thinking is ideal for parsing out our own social emotions and moral connotations; it allows us to review unresolved issues, gives us the space to examine our internal moral compass, identify where we have erred, and adjust our behavior going forward.

Screening for powerful personal moral compasses is the most cost effective way to ensure peak performance.

These terms cause grief for mainstream asset managers, who rightly question if it's their job to be a moral compass and how one can reasonably access different companies in this regard.

If you have no awe, moral compass or similar leanings hanging you up read Nietzsche for laughs alternating with Sam Harris

Let's say for a moment your right and there is no God, Which means to me that I lived an honorable life where I used a moral compass that helped me live as best as I could.

Perhaps Mormons should call me for a moral compass and moral guidance — all their great religious minds seem to struggle with basic values.

I tend to agree with the notion of «moral compass» as her need for becoming a theist is a fairly weak reason to seek out God.

I think, if needing a moral compass is the reason for switching to any religion, you're just not doing enough research.

After all, many believe it is our job to be the moral compass of society, even for those who do not believe in Jesus as Lord.

I know that your personal faith acts as ones own personal moral and spiritual compass, however the president should through out his personal beliefs in exchange for the betterment of all americans citizens not the 2 % of the wealthy class or the corporations, but all americans

Your internal moral compass is improperly calibrated and deferring to a higher power is weakness... a scapegoat for your own responsibility.

Living for ones own moral compass and not that of a selfless model of christianity is rather pathetic.

Same for «moral compasses», if you set them by ancient morals, where morals use to be long ago, it will only get you off course today.

Many Christians have long been reconciling their political beliefs with their moral compass by voting for pro-life politicians.

The article completely dodges the question that converted her: What is the foundation for our moral compass?

What shocks me is that so many's argument for religion is that it provides you with a moral compass and without religion everybody would kill each other.

You have no need for moral compass (meaning something to guide your actions).

I have a host of reasons for this belief that draw upon scripture, enlightenment, reasoning, church history, and I believe by my own internal moral compass given to me by my creator.

I don't need your God for a crutch, moral compass, or to be a good person.

This medical achievement, coupled with the absence of a moral compass within our secular society, has given us the freedom to wander around outside Eden with little regard for the consequences of our sexual activity.

I also reject the common Christian notion that it is not required for one to be a Christian in order to have a moral compass or be a good person.

When I speak of command, I speak of a kind of moral compass that we feel is set for us or we set for ourselves.

Roger Shinn, who taught ethics for many years at Union Theological Seminary in New York, offers a clearly written essay, «Between Eden and Babel,» in which he explores in brief compass many of the moral issues involved as well as some of the first ethical discussions of cloning more than thirty years ago after tadpoles had been cloned.

For such a scientist, faith acts at best as a «moral compass,» but the direction it provides does not breach the wall of separation, and is neither aided by nor aids reason.

He also urged Christian to pray for children «that have no spiritual or moral guidance or compass».

there you go, a logical need for a good moral compass.

Honestly, if you are looking for your «moral compass» you don't need to run it through a bible to get it to work.

Any atheist who feels the need for an external «moral compass» is certainly not atheistic as a result of a well - thought out and educated take on the matter.

And as for your assertion (which comes out of nowhere and is irrelevant to the prior discussion) that «atheists has (sic) a serious problem which is lack of moral compass» is incorrect in many cases.

Witham notes that «openings for God were found in science's need for a moral compass, the human subjectivity of scientific discovery, and the universality of religious experience.»

as for her comments about needing religion for a moral compass... ive always wondered about people who couldnt find a moral compass without religion.

Those who use a «theistic» compass, for instance, base moral decisions and perspectives on religious belief scripture, the teaching of a religious group, or the prevailing norms of a believing community.

It would ne nice to accept our own moral compasses or as I put it «a morally correct manner» and then leave it at that, accept only detailed proven facts and then use your best judgment on the rest, its more likely to be right then listening or reading «facts» by those who tell you to not look for them or prove them one way r the other, that's the Fox News of the religious world... Religion is more dangerous then a blind man in a room of razors, it hurts, kills and destroys more of humanity then any «God Made» disaster.