Sentences with phrase «moral objections to it»

Administration change allows businesses to claim religious, moral objections to covering birth control in company health plans.
For people who have religious or moral objections to divorce, a legal separation provides a middle - ground, allowing them to live apart without violating their principles.
Some married couples have religious or moral objections to divorce.
New rules from the Trump administration issued on Friday (Oct. 6) allow some employers to opt out of covering birth control for their employees, if they have religious or moral objections to contraception.
Furthermore, these employers need not cite any particular religious beliefs, but can simply claim to have moral objections to birth control in order to opt out of including contraception in employee insurance plans.
as an alternative to divorce, if there are religious / moral objections to divorce and the parties intend to be permanently legally separated.
Since the desires of the climate movement are to limit the amount of greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere in order to ensure a safe environment in which we can live long into the future, protest actions taken by the movement are not necessarily seen as moral objections to unjust laws in the same way sitting at a lunch counter or taking a seat at the front of a bus obviously are.
Also, it's a paid game without in - app purchases, something that might appeal to parents wanting a fun game for their kids, or for core gamers who have moral objections to in - app purchases.
My moral objections to it still stand, but I thought that given how many authors seem to rely on it for their money I should see if it pays enough to quell my objections.
The plaintiffs argue that they have moral objections to the way the unions spend their money.
Some people have moral objections to doing any research on human embryos because they consider a human embryo to have the moral standing of a person.
«Consideration of costs can reduce moral objections to human organ sales and other «repugnant» transactions, says researcher.»
Buckley bore the gravest moral objections to abortion, and he expressed his deep incredulity with the decision: It seemed to betray, he thought, a flippant disregard for the facts known well to embryology about the development of the child in the womb.
Generally, their objections amount to the very thing referenced in the guest post I saw on your blog yesterday, they have moral objections to God.
Having grown up in a religious environment that celebrates certainty, I was so convinced that my theological interpretations of God accurately represented God Himself that when I began having moral objections to some of those theological interpretations (i.e., the eternal damnation of the un-evangelized), I felt compelled to shut God out.
The update effectively restates the administration's position that women who work for religious institutions with moral objections to contraception can get birth - control pills and other reproductive health care directly though their insurers.
I understand why Christians have moral objections to abortion, and I know a lot of good Christian people who have very good reasons for voting Republican....
Failing to provide comprehensive First Amendment conscience protections for individuals, employers, and insurance companies that have religious or moral objections to abortion.»
If you are unfamiliar with the happenings in Massachusetts a few years ago, the Catholic Church was forced to withdraw from participation in the foster care and adoption system of the state because of moral objections to having to place children into homosexual households.
With Amendment 2, the people of Colorado had decided simply to withhold endorsement or favoritism: The coercions of the law would not be used to punish those people who bore moral objections to homosexuality.
If we picture a spectrum running from Class I objections at one end to Class II objections at the other, we will find that most moral objections to government programs cluster toward the Class I end.
Now, someone will probably post an angry comment saying that the authority of Scripture should supercede any moral objections to exclusivism, that God's Word trumps those gut feelings that there might be a problem.
And for those who don't have any moral objections to homosexual acts, allowing gay and lesbian couples to have biological offspring appears an obvious, even self - evident, good.
Writing in Crisis, he observes that a crisis of conscience is created when the courts not only countenance the killing of the innocent but also decree, as in the Casey decision, that moral objection to such injustice is an offense against the constitutional order.
Hobby Lobby explained in a statement that its Green family owners «have no moral objection to providing 16 of the 20 FDA - approved contraceptives required under the HHS mandate and do so at no additional cost to employees under their self - insured health plan.»
It is one thing to hold a mild moral objection to a government program; an objection that is peripheral to one's fundamental beliefs and values, not central; an objection grounded on intuitive preference not closely tied to one's religious and ecclesial commitments.
After all, the Supreme Court itself has now declared that a moral objection to homosexuality is indefensible, a distillation of an unreasoned prejudice.
I was wondering if there can be a moral objection to an atheist extracting power influence and wealth (spendable) out of an ill - educated secular audience.
spent on something they have a strong personal moral objection to..
Should the policy be that if an employer has a moral objection to the treatment, the employee can't use it?
Their exemption from military service is simply the compromise position that has developed in a society in which moral objection to war is not unanimously shared.
Many people either can't stomach it, or have some moral objection to it.
Finally, I have a moral objection to the Government using taxpayer money to select winners in a field.
Certain clergy from faiths that have a moral objection to Social Security can be exempt from FICA taxation by statute rather than by any constitutional right to do so, but they give up any benefits from FICA funded programs by doing so.
Also of note is that the Trump administration issued new rules in early October that allows a wide range of employers to claim a religious or moral objection to Obamacare's birth control mandate.
Authored by Senator Deborah Ortiz, SB 644 established protocols for those pharmacists who claimed a religious or moral objection to dispensing medication such as EC.
Let me say, as a therapist, that I don't have a moral objection to the use of pornography.
The Trump administration put in place a new rule Friday that allows employers to deny insurance coverage of birth control under the Affordable Care Act if that employer has a religious or moral objection to providing that coverage.

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A federal judge Monday, in a court case brought by an anti-abortion group, allowed for exemptions to the Affordable Care Act based on an employer's moral objections.
Others, such as the chapter on «objections» to the claim that we can be certain of at least some moral knowledge, are written in dialogue form, opening the way for hostile critics to suggest that Budziszewski constructs and demolishes his own straw men.
The essential moral and theological objections to such a characterization would be with the adverbs «completely» and «entirely,» which are necessary to the materialist metaphysic but render the latter unhelpful as a foundation for any coherently imperative human moral sensibility (including environmental stewardship).
Once you are convinced that the deity you were taught to worship does evil things, it's easier to question the deity's very existence than it is to set aside your moral objections and worship anyway.
But such an objection would only prove that Christians have frequently been wrongly educated, that they have unintentionally been imbued with the idea that they are allowed to do anything not explicitly forbidden by the authorities of the Church and that one has less confidence in the power of the gospel and its grace than in detailed external moral prescriptions.
In regard to the first objection, I would wish to reply by making clear that I do not intend to suggest that, because modernity has lost the organic integrity of Christianity's moral grammar, every person living in modern society must therefore become heartless, violent, or unprincipled.
Most who encounter the Summa Theologiae see a maze of questions, articles, objections, responses, and replies; hence the temptation to turn Aquinas into a textbook on philosophy, theology, morals, and even science.
«Another objection to moral relativism is called by Fred Feldman «The Reformer's Dilemma,» which describes the situation of an activist who sees a society in need of improvement and feels compelled to propose some alteration for its citizens.
We would expect to hear from Wallis and the Sojourners crowd not merely the acknowledgment that other people have moral objections, but an explanation and articulation of Wallis own moral objections.
And they did so despite my effort in class to get them moved by the moral force of Rousseau's objection.
In «Deity, Monarchy and Metaphysics» Williams explains Whitehead's moral and metaphysical objections to the coercive God of classical theology.102 In its place Whitehead proposes an idea of God consistent with the biblical insight that «the highest goods are realized only through persuasion.»
I've chosen not to drink, not because of any moral or religious objection to alcohol, but due to the simple reason that I can't tolerate alcohol.
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