Sentences with phrase «moral issue i see»

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The debate on the final statement concerning the war — which took nearly all the time allotted for discussion of public issues — saw the Assembly initially adopt a repudiation of the Christian moral tradition that justifies the use of force in «last resort» circumstances in favor of a pacifist approach.

The Ab debate will NOT go away, because in a world which the fundies perceive as a morass of «moral relativism», it's the one issue they see as «absolute», and can hang their Anal Retentive hats upon.

I commend the pastor for his moral conviction but the majority of blacks are incapable of voting on any other issue but race... its genetic... Obama could say he is an ax murderer and they still will find a way to justify their vote for him... another words Obama sees the black vote as in the bag and he is right... most of them are incapable of critical thinkng

Nevertheless, without the spiritual and moral resources which prayer exists to heighten, the action required for dealing with such issues is likely to go on being as limited and as misdirected by self - interest as we now see it.

What I would like to see from the Mosque's Imam is a public, unequivocal statement that he does not tolerate violent teachings or attacks against Americans and issues a Fatwa forbidding any moral, monetary or logistical support for people planning or contemplating jihadist violence.

(CNN)-- Billy Graham, the dean of American evangelists, has once again broken his usual silence on hot - button issues, defending the president of the Chick - fil - A restaurant chain for his opposition to same - sex marriage days after issuing a letter decrying what he sees as the nation's moral decay.

Its move to decry what he would see as moral decay «would be tied to the Obama administration,» he argued, asking rhetorically why Graham would not have issued the statement in response to an event like the Abu Ghraib torture scandal.

There is no doubt in my mind that this programme, unlike many other programmes I have seen being used in Catholic schools, contains clear and unambiguous teaching on most of the moral issues relevant to the subject.

In particular in the Orient, where the impact toward revolutionary change is so largely the product of the Christian emphasis on the dignity and worth of the individual, Christians are obliged to see the issues through by sharing their spiritual, moral, and economic resources.

In over a thousand occasional writings he applied his doctrine of grace to concrete issues, and here it can be seen that his theology did not result in moral paralysis.

The big issue as I see it, the one I identified in my first comment, is the pair of notions that (1) we can choose to believe or choose to disbelieve in certain religious ideas and that (2) this choice is a moral triumph or a moral failure that is rewarded with heaven or punished with hell depending on how we choose.

I love it that my friend and you are wrestling with people who both of you see as OK guys with similar outlooks on social and moral issues and get on really well together but even though we can converse on belief the Old Testament is a massive stumbling block, a 100 foot high brick wall.

Seldom are the complexities of energy issues seen in moral terms, and seldom does energy appear high on the church's ethical agenda, especially within the local congregation.

We no longer see it as a weighty moral issue; it is now more about manners than morals.

«Many people see it as a moral issue, because it necessarily involves defining what «life» means; on this kind of topic, a lot of people look to their faith.»

When Millennials understand that Christianity is firmly established as «Truth» confirmed by «Science,» then Christianity is seen as having moral authority and the judgment of Christ on issues such as gay marriage will hold more power.

@ Adam Sorry, man, you are not understand what I am say, both on the moral issue and on what you see as an apparent contradiction.

So, you see I am taking issue with what seems to be, now that I think I am understanding you, with your apparent rigid «moral absolutes.»

I could see, as the students had dinner and held discussions on moral and spiritual issues, that that soft spot and that presence went a long way toward strengthening the program.

At this point, concerning controverted moral issues, political manoeuvring became a major, if not the major concern of the Church, and magisterial proclamation has tended to be seen as nothing more than a slightly frustrating bottom line of what can be got away with.

Response Dr. Fleming recognises in his critical appreciation that ATIA «unlike many other programmes I have seen being used in Catholic schools, contains clear and unambiguous teaching on most of the moral issues relevant to the subject», [3] while identifying some areas that cause him concern.

The core issues that properly concern theologians and pastors, as Cobb knows, have to do with the kind of theological - ethical glasses one wears as one attempts to discern the moral and spiritual meanings of the data, to see in what respects they comport with our deepest understanding of how God wants us to live in the world.

In recent years, however, we have begun to see a certain convergence between these two ways of thinking about moral issues.

«I want to see the government re-open as much as anyone, but this bill fails to fix the moral issue we must solve,» Gillibrand said.

BROKEN BRITISH POLITICS — SHAM THE CAM SHOWS HIS HYPOCRACY Cameron will never cease to amaze those that are still looking for any semblance of moral fibre within the man, observers can see he has an innate ability to seem genuinely engaged in an issue but actually is far from it.

«In many of the specifics of the way people view climate change — for instance, seeing it as a moral issue and understanding that climate change is going to hurt people in developing countries and the world's poor the most — we saw really large shifts.»

Two other bioethicists contacted by Science did not see a significant moral issue, however.

But honestly, I see no moral issue here.

People who want to see this Beasts film will see it regardless of the moral and political issues; for them, they are not supporting Depp, they are supporting a series they have loved for years.

Having said that, slavery goes beyond «mere» discrimination - and although I have trouble seeing how reparations could be made in practice, I agree with the moral imperative to at least discuss the issue.

«It's an issue that if you see it, you can't unsee it, and if you let it perpetuate, that it's one of those things that says a lot about our state unfortunately that we don't value that type of moral action for those that we are entrusted in the care of,» Geppi told WECT of North Carolina's lack of any regulation on dog breeding.

And crucially, churches in the U.S. have just begun to take up this issue in big numbers, which they see as a moral issue of not just protecting God's Creation, but also not inflicting direct harm on helpless people around the world.A new coalition of environmentalists, aid groups, and churches have been pivotal in changing the momentum for the new «Climate Security Act» co-sponsored by Senator John Warner.

That is why I see posing this issue as primarily a «research problem» is part of a greater moral, economic, spiritual and systemic disfunction.

Global warming is being seen by many groups as a moral issue.

His government, and previous ones, didn't see the need then, and the need now owes less to the fact that the climate is changing, and much, much more to the fact that individuals in the Government want to use the climate change issue to generate moral authority for themselves, especially on the world stage.

As the pope will surely stress, his understanding of Christian ethics compels him to see climate change as a profoundly moral issue.

Now, of course, many see the Pope's claim about morality unsurprising but fail to understand the profound significance for climate policy - making of understanding climate change fundamentally as a moral issue.

The evidence for this widespread failure to understand the practical significance of seeing climate change as a moral issue includes the almost universal failure of the press or advocates of climate change policies to ask those governments, businesses, organizations, or individuals who oppose national climate change policies on the grounds of national economic cost alone whether they deny that in addition to national economic interest nations must comply with their obligations, duties, and responsibilities to prevent harm to millions of poor, vulnerable people around the world.

They had a plausible basis in the radiation physics, which now needs defending, and they don't see they are distorting the science, because the moral issue is clear.

To take issue with the moral and political arguments that emerge from the climate debate, is seen as equivalent to taking issue — to denying — climate science.

His comment after the lecture, which seems to be your issue, reflects his moral base and societies current state, as he sees it.

The evidence for this widespread failure to understand the practical significance of seeing climate change as a moral issue includes the almost universal failure of the press or advocates of climate change policies to ask businesses, organizations, or individuals who oppose national climate change policies on the grounds of economic cost alone, whether they deny that, in addition to economic interests, nations must comply with their obligations, duties, and responsibilities to prevent harm to millions of poor, vulnerable people around the world.

I am not a Catholic — not even a Christian and don't agree with everything he said, but the fact that the Pope issued it has forcefully raised for all to see that whatever else it may be, climate disruption is emphatically a moral issue, intimately entwined with a number of other moral issues, the more so because it is human induced.

In yet another in a back - to - back - to - back nonstop series of amoral discussions and actions in the Trump White House, now we can watch them wiggle and maneuver to see just how much moral, legal and national responsibility they can get away with evading on the known most critical issue the world faces.

This suggested his conduct issues continued well after the hijacking incident occurred, and the applicant did not have «the moral fibre to do what is right no matter the consequences and the courage to see that the law is upheld.»

Whether these developments were seen as necessary to reflect the view of law as a positivist development, strictly separated from moral considerations or as required by the commercial practices of the nine - teenth century, is an issue that I need not now explore.

I was pretty excited after getting up early Sunday morning to see the headline in the Sun Sentinel — «It's a moral issue.»

This whole disagreement vis a vis a simple moral / legal issue is just another reason why Ms Aitken loathes the so - called «organized» real estate industry, wherein so many therein are seen, obviously justifyably so, as being simple agents of a goofy, behind - the - scenes let's - make - a-deal mentality that defies good common sense vis a vis «who - the - hell - is - whom - working - for anyway?