Sentences with phrase «of right intentions»

In spite of the practice of right intentions, and the day offered every morning to God, the general run of the faithful dimly feel that time spent at the office or the studio, in the fields or in the factory, is time diverted from prayer and adoration.

The two aspects of the concept of right intention address these two opposite possibilities.

The third challenge is to examine closely and weigh carefully the question of right intention in any use of armed force.

For Aquinas the requirement of right intention is much more than this.

If one reads recent Catholic just war thinking one regularly finds the idea of right intention collapsed into just cause or used to reinforce that moral requirement, as in this formulation from the Catholic bishops of the United States: «Force may be used only for a truly just cause and solely for that purpose.»

Not exact matches

There can be many different «right answers,» as long as there is a genuine intention on the part of leaders to make progress on the issue.

The good news is, anyone is capable of doing this if they just practice the right habits and come at it with the right intention.

No one ever hires someone with the intention of wanting to fire them right away — we all want it to work.

Although the intention is to avoid the traditional «sin» stocks, such as tobacco, Mobius said he wouldn't rule out investing in a listing of oil giant Saudi Aramco, depending on how the board was set up: «Yes, if the conditions are right.»

«I do not believe that public opinion in the Philippines or the national interest of the Philippines would support the relinquishing of Philippine rights, territory or sovereignty, and I can't imagine that is President Duterte's intention,» Daniel Russel, the US's chief diplomat for East Asia, said.

warrants to purchase shares of our common stock or any securities that are convertible into, exchangeable for, or that represent the right to receive, shares of our common stock or any such substantially similar securities, or publicly disclose the intention to make any offer, sale, pledge, disposition or filing; or

Our intention in running a smooth business with as less hitches as possible is to ensure that we hire the right number of employees who not only have an understanding of the industry and are professionals but also are attuned to our corporate goals and vision and are committed to ensuring that these goals and visions are achieved.

Right... And that's why every central bank when they release the statement about their interest rate intentions cites the level of the currency.

This may interfere with Ackman's right to trade based on information of his own creation — namely, what Ackman's own intentions are.

The millions of people who have died over the «right» way to worship is a horror, a blot on humankind, and not any God's intention.

Furthermore, if they were part of God's plan, should they chastized?Do we as the created have the right to criticise the intentions and plans of our creeator?

And Gourevitch may be right in contending that, good intentions notwithstanding, it turns the horror of the Holocaust into a macabre entertainment.

The Hon. Bernard Drainville, Minister responsible for Democratic Institutions and Active Citizenship, has finally announced the government's intention to produce a Charter of Quebec Values, with attendant alterations to the Quebec Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

I have no intention of debating who is right.

On that basis, my intention is not to discuss the rights or wrongs of abortion, but to examine the research evidence on issues such as secret abortions for teenagers, schools offering the morning - after pill, etc..

It must be undertaken with the right intention of establishing a just peace, and a reasonable expectation that the means employed will be proportionate to the ends sought.

Jeremiah 18:1 — 6: The fact that the clay turned imperfect, right in the hands of a perfect Maker, despite the intention of the Maker to make it perfect pottery, demonstrates that God's governance depends on people's participation for its success or failure, not on God alone.

For here, the «presumption» tends to give higher priority to what were classically understood as important but secondary criteria, like «last resort» and «probable chance of success,» over the classic first - order criteria: competent authority, just cause, and right intention (about which, to repeat, we can have a greater degree of moral surety).

And the snapshot of what that looks like is right there in the Bible: today's church is a Pharisaical manifestation of human intention.

Feminism was financed by the CIA with the intention of «taxing the other half of the population» and «getting children into pre-school at a younger age so as to indoctrinate them»... there is nothing about «women's rights» involved... that is just the excuse.

The «right intention» element of just war has important implications in this conflict as well.

As Aquinas summed it up in the Summa Theologica, for a resort to the sword to be justified it must be on the authority of a sovereign, for a just cause rightly defined, and for a right intention, which included both avoidance of evil intentions and the positive aim of securing peace — peace understood, after Augustine, as tranquillitas ordinis, the tranquillity of a just political order.

Since without such authority there is no entity competent to determine just cause, exercise right intention, aim at the establishment of peace, and control armed forces in accord with the moral limits of the jus in bello, this lack of sovereignty means that the United Nations as an institution can not have a jus ad bellum in the fundamental just war sense.

His three conditions necessary for a just resort to force — sovereign authority, just cause, and right intention — correspond directly to the three goods of the political community as defined in Augustinian political theory: order, justice, and peace.

As we have seen, Thomas Aquinas» jus ad bellum consists of the requirements of sovereign authority, just cause, and right intention, including the purpose of peace, often listed as a separate requirement in recent just war thought.

Positively, right intention is the purpose of establishing or restoring a disordered peace, or as Augustine puts it: «We do not seek peace in order to be at war, but we go to war that we may have peace.»

Even though it borrows the tradition's terminology (such terms as «just war» and «right intention»), it tries to redefine the content of those terms to fit the paradigm of prima facie duty.

Those who have this authority and responsibility must first determine whether the use of force would satisfy the primary moral requirements of just cause and right intention and the purpose of restoring peace.

But somehow right intention, including the end of peace, has been forgotten here, and these prudential requirements are represented as themselves being «the traditional elements in what is called the «just war» doctrine.»

On this model, resort to force is justified only when it is undertaken by sovereign authority, for a just cause, and with a right intention, including the purpose of establishing or restoring peace.

Carl is quite judicious in seeing something good in its intention to encourage a revolutionary securing of rights while being against the naive arrogance of Bush's «natural right» Second Inaugural.

It has almost been as if we humans, with our limitations and in our finitude, not to mention our obvious and tragic defection from right alignment with the divine intention for the world and for us, were to insist that until and unless we are given what we regard as due recognition and the security of our own survival in an individualistic sense, we shall refuse to take our place and play our part in the creative advance of the universe.

Hence the Eastern Orthodox emphasis on the cosmos, in its entirety, as having a place and part in the working - out of God's intention is entirely right and proper.

To fail to be one's true human self is to fail in maintaining on one's part the right relationship with God in the divine intention for mankind and at the same moment a failure in right relationships with other men and women and children, characterized as it should be by the caring, sharing, giving, and receiving which brings about a condition of peace and concord — which is shalom or abundance of life.

We must not substitute our own intention, time, or means for those of God, which alone are good and right.

But I do want to take the work of my hands right now, today, whether it's a book I'm writing or a floor I'm sweeping or a phone call I'm making or a meal I'm cooking and I want to hold it all in my hand, in my spirit with a breath of prayer and intention, like we are all a fragile universe needing love in this moment.

But the American principle of expansion remained political; the intention was almost always that new territory be incorporated into the nation and that its inhabitants take on the rights and duties of American citizens.

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There was no way The Tablet was going to continue its armistice in the face of the Pope's presentation of his motu proprio Summorum Pontificum, in which he convincingly (to anyone not ideologically parti pris) explained that his intention in restoring the unfettered right to celebrate and attend the pre-1970 form of the Roman Mass was to bring about a healing of divisions caused by the rigidities of the immediate post-conciliar period.

Listening to both of their stories and holding them all gently with intention — and hopefully a bit of grace — has transformed me because it's made me realise that the right story is always the real story, God's overarching story that Love wins.

Those propounding this idea of «conscience» urge us to recognize three things: that the spiritual and moral life is a journey; that when the Church teaches that some things are just wrong and no combination of intentions and consequences can make them right, the Church is proposing an «ideal» to which the most «generous» response may not always be possible; and that confessors and spiritual directors should be compassionate and discerning guides along the often rocky pathways of the moral life.

Islam does not come to the shores of the west with the intention of blending in and getting on with their lives — they come and use our laws against us to set themselves apart and watch as our rights are restricted to avoid the appearance of racism while their rights are enhanced in their separateness.

It stems from Faith in the triune God, a faith which is being granted to the other who equally claims to draw on it, as «right intention of faith» and reckons with the possibility that «the Spirit speaks within and through the others».66 Its first form of expression is the doxology and the direction towards the living, triune God, the basis of faith and theology.

Modesty gave women the right to withhold themselves from men with dishonorable intentions, and in turn forced men to make themselves worthy of the women they desired.

As individuals they are usually kindly, honest, and well - intentioned, desirous of doing right and following the Golden Rule as far as they can, and not unaffected by the preaching they have heard through the years.