Sentences with phrase «moral idealism»
"Moral idealism" refers to the belief or concept of aspiring towards high moral principles and values. It involves having strong convictions about what is right and wrong, and working towards a society or personal behavior that aligns with those ideals. Full definition
Nevertheless, there is a powerful fund of moral idealism among Christians.
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In one of his best and most earnest roles, Stiller embodies the same brand of beleaguered moral idealism as he did in his own The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (though thankfully he has stronger material to work with here).
Linking is an expression of their commitment to their cause, of their solidarity, and proof of their own moral idealism that stands against all that is wrong with the world at large.
Lynn, that is a common view, but I opt out of the moral idealism that says that Christians should be (or even MUST be) this or that.
Victor said: «Lynn, that is a common view, but I opt out of the moral idealism that says that Christians should be (or even MUST be) this or that.
As their interest and care centered increasingly on man's inner life, on spiritual quality and ethical devotion, as the stronger emotions ceased being merely anger or grief and became also penitence, aspiration, moral idealism, and the love of God, the word ruach expanded its meanings to cover the case.
And with no imagery available, other than that of supernaturalism, to suggest such nuances or sensitive ground for pointing toward dimensions of grace or spirit, Christian faith could mean for the modern consciousness only confidence in the resources of man's moral idealism.