Sentences with phrase «moral compass when»

Much Research has been done to substantiate how otherwise trustworthy people lost their moral compass when they are desperate to provide food and shelter for their families.

If humanity allows this breach of ethics, where does it leave our moral compass when faced with geoengineering?

A Most Violent Year (J.C. Chandor, 2014) Chandor's clear - eyed assessment of a striving husband - wife team forced to confront their moral compass when their business and family are threatened provides as sharp a take - down of capitalism as Two Days, One Night (see above).

Sure, Carver has lost his moral compass when it comes to shady dealings with struggling working - class folks, yet he's believable when relaying a speech about being forced into such bottom feeding when circumstances threatened his own livelihood.

We've all been through a lot, but if you've had an interesting life filled with tough decisions, difficult situations, and moral dilemmas, share your experiences with you lady, provided you haven't lost your moral compass when resolving those issues.

Money may be an evil, he said during a recent visit to Stanford Graduate School of Business, but he urged students to «get the money, and don't lose your moral compass when you do.»

Or if it does, we have to conclude that white slavers were very generous to provide these men's ancestors with moral compasses when they stole them from africa.

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When the Church speaks with clear magisterial authority on questions undoubtedly within the compass of «faith and morals»» sexual ethics and the meaning of marriage and procreation» the Catholic house divides one way.

When has religion had anything to do with defining a moral compass?

When you play the game, your moral compass gets influenced and impacted by your decisions.»

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.

This style of attack against Christianity once again shows what happens when there is no moral compass, and people think they can do whatever they want without accountability.

Sure, I think there are great aspects of organized religion, like setting a good moral compass, however when you take the text literally it's akin to believing in Santa Claus.

It also exposes the fact that when it comes to the national game not only are our political masters grossly unfair, favouring some clubs while penalising the vast majority, but there is also a huge question of whether football has lost its moral compass.

When a preschooler tattles on a friend or a sibling, he's demonstrating his moral compass.

It can help children build a moral compass because «when we roughhouse with our kids, we model for them how someone bigger and stronger holds back,» wrote Anthony DeBenedet and Larry Cohen in «The Art of Roughhousing.»

These conditions can shift our moral compasses and should be kept in mind when designing policy.

Yes I do love «magic mushrooms», but I also like to think I have a moral compass that guides me in the right direction when exploring these investigations and going over all the information with a fine toothed comb.

Fiona hopes her moral compass isn't leading her astray when she reconnects with her married high school crush, but when she finds an abandoned purse with over five hundred dollars inside, she assumes her luck is finally changing; Frank is willing to do just about anything to stay in Dottie's good graces, even marry her; after Harry's passing, Debbie becomes obsessed with death; Kevin thinks about buying the Alibi; Lip meets with a colonel to glean information for Ian about West Point; Jody asks Frank for Karen's hand in marriage.

I don't want to think about what Venom Snake had to do when it broke out but let's just say it'll scar anyone with a moral compass.

But the soul of the episode (and of C.K.'s comedy) is in the quieter moments, because that's when he uses humor as a kind of contemporary moral compass: a way of orienting us wherever we need it most... right now, in 2014.

From the start, Cooper told Nicholson that Marianne Connolly was the moral compass of «Black Mass.» She speaks up when her husband starts parading around in fancy mobster suits.

Karin Konoval is impeccable as Maurice, the orangutan consiglieri that acts as Caesar's moral compass and implores compassion when the apes discover a mute human girl (Amiah Miller) suddenly on her own.

The eccentrics extolled in the opening scene include Michael Burry (Christian Bale), a Northern California — based MD and money manager who invents the credit default swap in the mid-Aughts, when the film's central action kicks off; Mark Baum (Steve Carell, also hideously coiffed), an obnoxious hedge fund manager whose backstory involving a dead - by - suicide brother somehow positions him as the film's most steadfast moral compass; and Ben Rickert (Brad Pitt), a onetime trader for Chase turned secular eschatologist who advises two young, aspiring operators, Jamie Shipley (Finn Wittrock) and Charlie Geller (John Magaro), how to bet against Wall Street.

Then those same teachers who are morally bankrupt when it comes to marriage are being rewarded by being given a leadership spot in the new Bridgeport charter school, to teach children how to have a moral compass and have a «no excuses» approach to their «COMMITMENT» to education.

Despite the moral high ground I take when it comes to cosmetic surgery, if there was ever a car in need of Beverly Hill's finest it was the old Compass.

Is your moral compass strong enough to recognize a bad system when surrounded by the society that supports it?

The UnAmericans powerfully shows what happens to everyday people when the moral compass they use to navigate their daily lives no longer points true north.

Politicians, in the absence of any moral compass aside from re-election, are mainly beholden to those that fund their campaigns, when the electorate is without education, or a moral compass as well.

After a succession of iterations riffing on Luo Guanzhong's Romance of the Three Kingdoms, a change of context is energizing - especially when the game tackles thorny issues like slavery and the moral compass of the ruling class.

Like all zealots, their excessive passion to advance their cause at any cost has seen them lose perspective when it comes to a broader moral compass.

The former is an acclaimed fictional TV show whose title needed a bit of explaining: «BREAKING BAD: A southern U.S. expression for when a good person suddenly loses their moral compass and starts doing bad things».

How can one expect the majority of grass roots Realtors (mostly made up of here - today, gone - tomorrow, minor league try - out artists who keep the bureaucratic money ball rolling) to exercise professional, competent judgement / behaviour on a consistent, long - term basis, when the powers that be (CREAcrats) can't find their own ethical / moral compass.