Sentences with phrase «moral issue dealing with»

«Any moral issue dealing with the body gets a visceral response,» said Lindsay, who said future important issues will include bioethics, disability and other questions dealing with life.

Not exact matches

Harper told Southam News in 2001 that he leaned toward a pro-life stance, and added that he supported the Alliance's policy of dealing with moral issues such as abortion and capital punishment through citizen - initiated referendums.

In the Enlightenment view of the world, ethical issues regularly get reduced to issues of civil liberties, which is increasingly being shown to be a far too simplistic category to guide society in dealing with such complex moral problems as incest, abortion, divorce, and substance abuse.

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.

Bargaining and barter were and are known in all the cultures that have developed moral and religious traditions, most of which have well - known maxims and principles that deal with the vast spectrum of social and moral issues, from fair weight to marriage contracts, bred in the marketplace.

She dealt with inner issues like self - esteem and emotions, body issues of clothing, hair, makeup, all the transitions of puberty, and moral issues like dating, sex, and religion.

Adolescents especially need help at such times - particularly in dealing with the moral issues involved in their parents» divorce.

But when religious issues are dealt with as decoration or entertainment, then a moral - critical question is involved.

These rightists appeal to the real anxieties of a great many Americans about some serious moral issues, but their prescriptions are not likely to help in dealing with those issues; moreover, they threaten other moral values.

In preaching, one style is to give extended attention to the way the Bible deals with a particular moral issue.

Guns should not be a scapegoat, but maybe if we keep guns around, we can shoot the scapegoat and deal with the real issues that cause violence, issues such as broken families, class warfare, racism, drug and alcohol addictions, violence in movies and video games, and moral issues such as envy, jealousy, greed, and rage.

I strongly disagree with the political stances on most issues with the Republicans being targeted here, and I realize there's a great deal of moral hypocrisy within a Republican Party that pretends to care about God, but blames poor people for their poverty.

For the situation it deals with still confronts us, and so do the moral and spiritual issues it raises.

These manuals follow a common pattern, taking up individual cases and indicating how they are to be resolved, and the directions they offer are remarkably similar in character.53 The greater number of cases discussed deal with moral perplexities — questions involving family life, economic activity, military service, political issues, the relationship of master and servant, the right use of recreation — but spiritual perplexities — involving «the great case which the Jews put to Peter and the jailer to Paul and Silas «54 undoubtedly received equal attention in actual pastoral work.

Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?

Encourage your child to develop strong values and morals by discussing issues with them, in an age - appropriate way, before they are faced with dealing with the situations in their own lives.

«I think that's the immediate issue for us to deal with both from the moral perspective to prevent victimization and from the legal perspective to come into compliance with federal law,» he said.

Arguably one of Hitchcock's masterpieces, this intrguing film deals with all the autuer's issues, including the double motif, moral ambiguity, fine line between hero and villain.

The film deals with very real (and socially relevant) issues of gun violence in the United States, but more often than not skirts around its questionable morals in order to transport Willis back to the 1980s with catchy one - liners as he takes down the next faceless villain.

Films that deal with moral issues in a direct way are often tagged, rightly or not, as preachy and didactic.

This concept comes up strongly in Gavin Hood's «Eye in the Sky,» a war drama with comedic touches dealing with this moral issue: should the West, represented by the U.K. and U.S., opt to bomb a compound in Nairobi in order to kill three top - ranking Al - Shabaab terrorists when collateral damage would result in the death of a nine - year - old girl?

A couple of years ago I had this crazy idea to get my year 9 ethics students to create a soap opera where various moral issues were dealt with according to religious and secular ethical principles.

The conference will explore what future holds for moral education, how to promote good citizenship in a divisive society and a climate of distrust, and how do we deal with controversial issues in the classroom.

Uses: - Effortless planning of Maths lessons - Instant cover lessons - Debating societies - Maths P4C (Philosophy for children) cross-curricular resource - Making best use of spare time at the end of lessons - Form time activities - Developing speaking and communication skills - SMSC (deals with some moral and spiritual issues in relation to maths) Topics are generally accessible to all ages, but the product is designed with KS3 - 5 in mind.

Although there is a great deal of disagreement about moral issues, no one disagrees with the notion that it's wrong to inflict unnecessary suffering on an animal.

Initially a brainless enemy, dealing with them eventually becomes a big moral issue.

I would say that my work deals with moral issues which hopefully, will not become irrelevant when the times change (which is a problem for political art).

Rather than deal with the issue head on, the libtard's easy option is to apply a label, thereby securing an imagined moral superiority which obviates the need for further debate.

Despite the global expansion of judicial review and the key role of constitutional courts worldwide in dealing with the most contentious moral and political issues, the field of comparative judicial studies - specifically the study of the political origins and consequences of judicial empowerment - remains under - represented in the literature.

They meay deal with a broad range of matters, including the ownership or division of property, support obligations, matters concerning the education and «moral training» of children (but not issues concerning custody of or access to children) and «any other matter.»