Sentences with phrase «moral irresponsibility»

It turns out that a chastened Whig interpretation of history, when reformulated in terms of Christian moral irresponsibility, continues to have merit.

The romanticism and moral irresponsibility of defining missions as service to people in far - away places needs to be critically re-examined by the American Baptists.

Heightened awareness of the link between cultural problems and moral irresponsibility has spawned a nearly universal condemnation of the «war on values» being waged in American society.

The real moral irresponsibility is the way parents and society have abandoned the guidance and control of their children to professionals and institutions.

Now before you send me an angry email about the moral irresponsibility of suggesting debt can go higher, save your clicks.

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This irresponsibility in the name of putatively superior moral intentions and sensibilities has gotten worse in recent years, having been goaded to hitherto unimaginable extremes by the distorting psychological impact of what the American left has considered an illegitimate presidency since December 12, 2000.

But the charge puts me in mind of the colloquium discussion in the January issue of First Things which treated the debate between so - called «liberal» and «radical» Catholics, perhaps because my contribution to that discussion has elicited similar accusations of political irresponsibility or moral cowardice from people sympathetic to the liberal line of thought.

Dependency is primarily a moral problem, the result of an ethos that promotes personal irresponsibility.

But perhaps their first order of business should be repentance for having helped to foster a national moral environment that features a laissez - faire approach to moral decision making, that serves in turn to perpetuate economic irresponsibility.

The beginning of the exercise of parental authority is precisely that: the father's recognition that he has a moral obligation to inculcate in his son the habits of prudence and obedience, and thus to protect his son (and the rest of the family, and possibly the neighborhood) from the boy's own childish irresponsibility.

Since 1576, attempts to pin single parenthood to issues of moral failure or financial irresponsibility have floundered on the precise same rocks of poverty.

And there's the moral argument — the financial engineering and irresponsibility that could destroy a company or the markets, or both.

But while the morals in this script are all wrong, the film unfortunately does a brilliant job of selling irresponsibility and high - octane action.

Also, if the unbeliever leaves the marital relationship permanently but is not willing to file for divorce, perhaps because of lifestyle, irresponsibility, or to avoid monetary obligations, then the believer is in an impossible situation of having legal and moral obligations that he or she can not fulfill.