Sentences with word «morally»

Whether using fully autonomous military drones is morally permissible will thus turn on the facts of the particular case» e.g., how effective such drones are in killing the enemy, how accurately they distinguish between combatants and non-combatants, and so on.

In some ways, Flanders is the embodiment of evangelical cultural stereotypes: He's extremely morally conservative, constantly references his faith, has a seemingly perfect family, is prone to cringe - inducing clichéd sayings and is a fixture at the local church.

Jesus» anger is fully appropriate: the synagogue attenders are deeply blameworthy; they deserve to be hurt; and they are morally repulsive to anyone with eyes to see.

Black America was a victim, and a victim could not be held morally responsible for lashing out against his victimization.

With the widespread loss of belief in God as law - giver, the idea of being morally bound or obliged — as if this or that verdict on your action hangs in the balance — loses its basic meaning, however much it might retain its compelling psychological effect.

Anyone who deceives people into believing in a demon is not only morally wrong but evil in their heart as well.

Violence is a morally neutral concept.

Christianity has a poor record of determining if a conflict is just or not, and of chosing the morally superior side.

But when Hake finds himself in troubled financial waters, such cosmopolitan refinement proves inadequate for keeping him morally afloat.

it is plainly obvious from history that there were those who believed that what hitler espoused was not morally wrong, because a huge number of people actually carried out his wishes.

They had power not only because they were the majority or because church work was seen as women's work, but also because men supported the myth that women are somehow morally superior.

It's hard for a Westerner to understand just how morally destructive communism has been.

Employers are no more morally responsible for how an employee uses heath insurance than how he or she uses his or her paycheck.

However, it is nearly a certainty that these morally righteous etiquette transgressions will cause embarrassment and hurt feelings, evils that manners seek to forestall.

Civilizations DO decline as the become morally blind (or indifferent), e.g., Rome, Babylon, the U.S..

You just want to make me look bad, weak, morally corrupt, hypocritical, or all of the above.

But they are far more than just a reinterpretation of the family, and they are certainly not simply a claim that all that counts morally is the «quality» of a relationship.

Many more Catholics are starting to take notice, I can not morally vote for a pro-abortion candiate but will not vote for those that say they are Catholic and do not care for the weakest in our society.

I grew up a member of that church, and while its members may believe they're spiritually rich, the truth is they're morally bankrupt.

Since all so called atheists are known to be an extreme minority and liars, it is much preferred to go with the numbers and morally decent peoples when seeking honest answers to Americas problems.

Although these statements are proscribed by etiquette, which classifies them as insults, they are allegedly permissible when reclassified as morally virtuous truth - telling.

On the contrary, if certain human beings build and use military drones that «make their own kill decisions,» these human beings will be morally and legally responsible for the results.

History rarely provides morally unambiguous tales about the rise and fall of any institution, including religious ones.

sumday, What is this kids day «Bobby does so I can too», It does not answer the fundamental question, is the action of selling to your enemy morally right or morally wrong?

Only in productive work and learning processes can their individualism be broken down in such a way that it is transformed from morally based (that is to say as individual as ever) self - sacrifice to a new kind of political self understanding and behavior.

Economically ignorant moralism is as objectionable as morally callous economism.»

So HL is going to choose which contraceptives it believes are morally OK for its employees to use?

Since equal access to education for all is both morally right and in the long - term interest of everyone, we dare not privatize the funding of education.

But over-all, I don't see that Christians are any better morally than non-Christians.

How is it any different morally for Hobby Lobby, or any other employer, to give a person money in the form of a paycheck to buy contraception versus health insurance that covers it?

It is now almost universally admitted in liberal democracies that discrimination according to extraneous categories like skin color is morally wrong, and for that reason in most democracies it is also illegal.

They have distorted the truth for hundreds and hundreds of years and this is why although most say they believe in God our world continues to spiral down morally.

How does one morally evaluate this complex situation?

Anger is a natural consequence of morally well - formed concerns.

The point is if someone believes in a god, any god, and they truly believe that god told them to sacrifice a child, are they morally justified to do it?

For anti-Catholic historians the account simply had to be true, because it fit their own perception of Catholicism as intellectually and morally inferior.

He was willing to do it and he is viewed by believers as being morally correct to follow through with it if he believed god wanted him to.

Hierarchical thinking and action, says Mary Louise Pratt, is «historically as well as morally distortive» because it divides everything into privileged and unprivileged groupings, condemning some ideas, texts, and persons to the margins of a culture while exalting others to positions of primacy.

That's not an unimportant task when, living in the topsy - turvy world of postmodern moral laxity, those who are convinced of the possibility of morally certain knowledge often feel like the last sane men in the madhouse.

Morally, as Ruether has noted, the individual is ambivalent, fundamentally good but capable of great evil; consequently, a feminist critique must keep hold of a judging as well as an affirming dimension if it is truly to respond to the human condition.

Would it be morally permissible for you to remain ignorant and perhaps pass the genetic fate on to your offspring?

@joeblow: I am morally against paying for somebody else's cancer treatments because they are a 2 - pack a day smoker.

Through this attitude, according to Schweitzer, humanity seeks to become united with the Cosmic Will, and thus strives to overcome the estrangement (Selbstentzweiung) which mysteriously and painfully exists between the blind, groping, truculent forms of energy in the world at large and the purposive, morally concerned form, or will - to - love, which humanity discovers in itself.

(10) It is possible that all creatures (creaturely essences) are such that they would go wrong with respect to at least one action in any world in which they were free with respect to morally significant actions (NN 184 - 89).

Anyone seen the debate mentioned in, «The Christian Post: Top Australian Cleric Apologizes for Calling Jews «Intellectually and Morally Inferior»»?

Catholics understand that because we live in a pluralistic society their tax dollars and government policy may be directed in a manner they find morally offensive.

On atheism, all is equal morally.

Our society has gone down morally since we the efforts of non-believers started removing God from anywhere they could.

it is really hard to work for a company that goes against everything you believe in morally and ethically, but i do it because i have a family to feed.

In the final chapter Wells contends that the evangelical church must 1) courageously identify sin for what it is, and 2) «become more authentic morally.»