Sentences with phrase «moral language also»

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Law professors write solely for other academics, but since their underlying religious / ideological / political positions are relatively conventional, they can also reassure their co «ideologues outside of the academy that someone really smart who speaks the language of modern moral / legal theory is on their side.

And then I recognized that my academic language of distancing analysis and explanation also served to obfuscate the clear moral dimensions of life and the need to choose between right and wrong, and that on some issues analysis or explanation is itself a form of collusion.

It means also to remain aloof from many of the moral languages of our time, which are — even at their most sentimental, tender, and tolerant — usually as decadent and egoistic as the currently most fashionable vices.

I, for one, take such intimations seriously as evidence of profound moral or religious sensibilities and wonder whether the church's traditional language of theology and religious symbols thwarts not just apologetics but also the moral, spiritual and intellectual nourishment of those uncomfortable with religious institutions.

After all, Jerry Falwell adopted Paul Weyrich's language of a «moral majority» because the movement encompassed not just born - again Protestants but also many traditional Roman Catholics and Latter - day Saints and Orthodox Jews.

Hou Hsiao - Hsien's immersive tale of moral choices, The Assassin, leapt high atop the list for best film not in the English language, while also winning honors for its stunning cinematography by Mark Lee Ping Bin and for production designer Wen - Ying Huang's sumptuous recreation of medieval China.

The two major reasons for success, the authors believe: (1) the changed school culture; and (2) the focus on children's total development, not just their speech, language, and intellectual capabilities, but also their social, moral, physical, and psychological development.

TPM Muckraker reports that SB 137, also called «Matt's Safe School Law» now includes language stating that the bill does not prohibit First Amendment rights, and «does not prohibit a statement of a sincerely held religious belief or moral conviction of a school employee, school volunteer, pupil, or a pupil's parent or guardian.»