Sentences with phrase «morally superior they are»

You can do that when you have minions who believe just about anything you tell them because they are morally superior beings on a mission

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Of course, that doesn't dismiss the benefits of stay - at - home parenting, and McGinn emphasizes that she's not suggesting that working motherhood is morally superior.

I felt morally superior because I was successful, hard working and making lots of money for the company - but that doesn't matter.

The good news is that the Chinese do not feel morally superior or exceptional, and that the majority of them believe China should not take on a world leadership role, or if it does, it should jointly lead the world with the United States and other leading nations.

The most excited evangelists for the new paradigm (let's call it «craft beer» for the ease of discussion) were confident that a lot of the values they held were shared by the wider population — that craft beer was objectively higher quality, that these little breweries, because they were local, weresomehow morally superior, that the movement was animated by values and ethics and was not merely the evolution of a consumer category.

Being generous to gain more points with the tyrant is cowardly submission and does not make you morally superior to people who are not generous due to a leash.

Our educational and political leaders keep suggesting that bringing people together from diverse backgrounds — whether it is racial, ethnic, gender, sexual orientation, or some combination of the above — makes for better schools, more effective workplaces, and even morally superior environments.

Luckily, my children have never seen the large amount of contradictory facts that have existed, been discussed and taught in this country for the last 200 + years — including during those morally - superior 1950s.

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.

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

This country is not morally superior, nor the people in any part of this world «morally» superior or just.

At least as a general proposition, we are prepared to suggest, for instance, that the faithfully married are morally superior to rapists.

They do so with such sure ease that I find myself wondering if they are in the end, as Freud warns, using the rhetoric of critical thinking to support their illusions — illusions in this case arising from an intense wish to be critically and morally superior.

@ory, are you really going to pretend that it is the atheists walking around feeling morally superior?

By the same token, the man «who was with her» (many translations omit this crucial phrase) throughout the temptation is not morally superior but rather belly - oriented.

The claim is always made that religious people are morally superior.

There are a lot of atheists walking around who think they are somehow morally superior because why, they aren't killing or raping people.

Considering that, why do religious people presume they are morally superior?

Since I've never been an alcoholic, I really don't understand how you are morally superior to this writer.

The good of each generation was passed on to its children, so that each generation was morally superior to the previous one.

Therefore, I am morally superior to her; and you, sir, as the arbiter, should acknowledge my superiority.»

It is far from self - evident that «global loyalty» is morally superior to national loyalty or, for that matter, local loyalty.

More, we are seeing a fusion of the morally inferior with the morally superior.

They are clearly making a normative claim: that such coercion is morally superior, justified and even demanded of the Christian in some contexts.

If they decide it would not, they retain a strong basis for claiming that persuasion is morally (and possibly even practically) superior to coercion.

The sin of feeling morally superior to others is the sin that leads us to do violence in the name of God toward others (Girard, I See Satan Fall Like Lightning, 20).

It's something I can mention at parties in order to sound interesting, something I can intellectually espouse in order to feel morally superior, something I can claim with confidence because it will likely never be tested.

If a superior officer orders him to do something that he considers morally wrong, if we make use of the principles invoked by the ACOG, the soldier may only disobey the order if there are other soldiers available to carry that order out.

As an Atheist, I don't feel morally superior to anybody, that's for the self - righteous religious people — I simply don't think a belief in something as fantastical and unprovable as any version of god is necessary in order for a person to be a good person.

We don't need to spend our time and money poking holes in religious dogma, we need to use the facts and evidence to demonstrate that Atheism is and always has been morally and intellectually superior to religion.

You are similarly arrogant that you think yourself morally superior that you would be raptured while all other suffer torment.

Being saved does not rely on being morally superior, but in finding the humility to accept that you are morally inferior and need external help in becoming sBeing saved does not rely on being morally superior, but in finding the humility to accept that you are morally inferior and need external help in becoming sbeing morally superior, but in finding the humility to accept that you are morally inferior and need external help in becoming saved.

for example, that the dignity of all persons ought to be respected, that tolerance is a virtue and discrimination is abhorrent, that peaceful resolution of conflicts is superior to violence, that generally truth - telling is superior to lying, that democratic government is morally superior to totalitarianism and authoritarianism, that one ought to give a day's work for a day's pay, that saving for one's own and one's country's future is better than squandering one's income and relying on others to attend to one's future needs.

Globalization evolves in accord with reliable economic laws that are more powerful than partisan politics — and more objective, rational, and neutral, and thus at once inevitable and morally superior.

In my 50 years of life, I have never seen a movement that has been a more destructive force in America and thinks it is morally superior to others.

The ones who claim to be morally superior to the rest of us using clandestine sources of funding!

Additionally, Christians shouldn't consider themselves morally superior, self - righteous and worth more than others — this is sinful.

you just want * your * brand of exclusiveness to somehow be morally superior to their brand of exclusiveness.

This upended the widespread assumption (one I made, along with so many others) that capitalism may produce more wealth, but socialism is the morally superior system.

According to the Bible you as a believer have no choice but to take the sword to non believers (you choose I assume to ignore that part) you are morally superior to your own beliefs.

Or what have you been doing that makes you ethically and morally superior to non-atheists?

Oh yeah, because Christians claim to be morally superior.

It seems that Barak believes the judicial authoritarianism is necessary because judges are intellectually and morally superior to other political actors.

They do not accept the idea, so popular with those who would remove food and fluid, that taking away a helpless person's food and water is morally superior to giving him a lethal injection.

Christians bring it on to themselves by presuming to be morally superior, and attempting to codify via legislation what they choose to believe.

I see bigoted remarks coming from both sides of the issue... Sorry state of affairs, neither side can claim to be morally superior...

But giving your mom a speech about how you are morally superior to her for not eating animals is false logic, considering the slave labor used to produce your fruits, vegetables, nuts, and other delicious animal - free ingredients (coffee, sugar, bananas, mangos, berries, peaches, and cashews are just a few examples of foods imported from the third world where workers are severely mistreated and underpaid, or farmed by underpaid Mexican immigrants in the US).

Fans all of a sudden think that the players must sell their soul to the club while at the same time we think we are morally superior to other football clubs.

Just because you breastfeed or EC doesn't mean you are a jerk who thinks you're morally superior to everyone.

If all moms were EBFing who would they have to feel morally superior too?