Sentences with phrase «of sanctity of human life»

RG: To me, at stake was our fidelity to the principle of the sanctity of human life.

The findings suggest that more compassionate people have more of a sense of the sanctity of human life.

... [T] he sense of the sanctity of human life can be damaged just as much by longevity as by a permissive approach to abortion and euthanasia.

It is cheaper, but it breaks down the very thing that the community wants to build up, the sense of sanctity of human life.»

One of the central tasks of this revolution is the rejection of both the prohibition on killing the innocent and of the Christian idea of the sanctity of human life on which it is based.

They note that he has been a powerful voice in defense of the sanctity of human life in all stages and conditions and marriage as the conjugal union of husband and wife, though they do not praise him for that as I would.

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Heavenly Father, thank you for your complete disregard for the sanctity of human life.

Gianna: The Catholic Healthcare Center for Women» named after Saint Gianna Beretta Molla, an Italian doctor, wife, and mother, who, when faced with complications while pregnant, refused to have an abortion at great risk to her own life» provides women gynecological and obstetric care that is fully committed to the USCCB's Directives for Catholic Healthcare Services and fully respects both the dignity of women and the sanctity of human life.

Can a regime, no matter how powerful, become the world's lodestar if it is morally corrupted by an utter disregard for the dignity and sanctity of human life?

A Christian charity has said the sanctity of human life in Britain is under «real, real threat» after... More

The archbishop also asserted that laws are based upon certain principles: «the pursuit of the common good through respect for the natural law, the dignity of the human person, the inviolability of innocent life from conception to natural death, the sanctity of marriage, justice for the poor, protection of minors, and so on.»

We deeply admire your profound commitment and bold witness to the sanctity of human life in all stages and conditions and to the protection of the poor, the weak, and the vulnerable from womb to tomb.

Fourth, this concern with the sanctity of human life per se was at the heart of the White Rose protest against the murder of the Jews.

Third, it was the tradition of Christian humanism which led the White Rose to see the essence of the anti-humanism of the Nazis in their disregard for the sanctity of individual human life.

But I would like to highlight one crucial aspect of Nat's body of work that obituary writers in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, the Associated Press, and other mainstream media outlets (though not First Things) woefully downplayed: Nat stood steadfastly — sometimes at great professional and personal cost — for the sanctity and equality of human life from conception to natural death.

I believe he is providing a prominent professional service to humanity free of charge, where he doesn't have to, out of belief in the «Sanctity of Human Life» and as a Christian with a directive from the Lord Jesus Christ to do so.

For Catholic schools to be a worthwhile enterprise for the Church, they must survive and flourish as institutions where pupils grow in a «personal relationship with Jesus» which includes following the teaching of Jesus, through His Church, that we should attend Mass every Sunday, go to confession regularly, say our prayers and be loyal to the magisterium - especially in its moral teaching regarding the sanctity of human life, and the meaning and purpose of sex and marriage, in accord with Humanae Vitae and Evangelium Vitae.

So, we asked pastors to write something on the Bible's teaching on human sexuality and the sanctity of life.

Until this point, virtually no one within the evangelical community was even discussing the sanctity of human life, let alone defending it.

«What HHS claims to be protecting is religious beliefs, when it actually is protecting a moral philosophy about the sanctity of human life.»

Many of its adherents refuse to acknowledge the sanctity and equality of human life, instead taking the so - called «quality of life» approach, which determines the moral value of each organism — whether human, animal, or plant — by measuring its individual cognitive capacities.

We called it «Sanctity of Human Life Sunday.»

They wanted to ditch the old Judaeo - Christian belief in the sanctity of all human life and replace it with what they regarded as a more advanced and rational philosophy.

They were criminalized for good reason, as things repugnant to respect for the God - given sanctity of human life, and they ought to remain criminal.

President Clinton and voted to include the text of her speech on the sanctity of human life in its annual record.

His recommendation as to the best way to accomplish this is to acknowledge some murderers do «deserve» to lose their lives, but that society is better served by a commitment to the sanctity of human life by abstaining from taking it.

It is true that at one point it speaks of the sanctity of life pertaining to «human beings in any and every state of consciousness or self - awareness.»

Andrea Fraile is a Sister of the Gospel of Life, a Glasgow - based religious community who describe their main apostolate as «the promotion of the dignity of the human being, particularly as regards the role of the family, the sanctity of motherhood, a renewed understanding of the complementarity of the sexes and catechesis».

Respecting the sanctity of human life at every stage of development and decline, securing the integrity of marriage and family life, protecting the disabled and vulnerable, caring for the marginalized and imprisoned» these are among the mandates that are bringing, and must increasingly bring, Evangelicals and Catholics together.

However, inasmuch as my personal opposition to this practice is rooted in a sectarian (Catholic) religious belief in the sanctity of human life, I am unwilling to impose it on others who may, as a matter of conscience, take a different view.

To reject materialism, greed, sensualism, militarism, power, status and the American way of life, and to affirm peace, justice, the unity of all peoples, the sanctity of human life, human rights and equal economic opportunity, is to be radically different in world view and action from the world around us.

The Christian Life Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention is doing a very nice series of pamphlets under the title «Sanctity of Human Life.»

Not every modern assault on the sanctity of human life is traceable to Hitler.

Perhaps there are those who believe that it is a great medical step forward that we can indefinitely sustain the lives of those who have lost their human potential, or who believe that the sanctity of life is enhanced by large numbers of permanently unresponsive bodies being sustained through a network of feeding tubes at one end of those bodies and excretory tubes at the other.

Andrea Fraile is a Sister of the Gospel of Life, a UK - based religious community who describe their main apostolate as «the promotion of the dignity of the human being, particularly as regards the role of the family, the sanctity of motherhood, a renewed understanding of the complementarity of the sexes and catechesis».

We also hear and read «the sanctity of life,» «concern for human life,» «we must protect life,» etc..

I've always found it curious that Christians so passionately defend the sanctity of life, when so many seem to think that human beings are, by their very nature, an affront to God.

Protecting the sanctity of innocent human life and defending the traditional definition of marriage are clearly essentials.

The people who speak most often about the sanctity of human life should have been the very first to champion the right of people with AIDS to adequate healthcare rather than lobbying against government expenditure for AIDS research, as did the Moral Majority.

«The sanctity of human life overrides the sanctity of religious laws,» it says.

a rather pointed open letter implicitly, but very clearly, characterizing Catholic teaching on sexual morality and marriage (and, perhaps, on abortion as well, though that is a little less clear) as «repression,» and implicitly characterizing the Archbishop himself, who is a strong defender of marriage, chastity, and the sanctity of human life, as an oppressor.

In voting for someone who I think will help reduce the number of abortions, I vote for someone who does not share my conviction about the sanctity of human life.

Underlying all these, Lepard contends, is a kind of «religious humanism» based upon a fundamental religious belief in the sanctity of human life.

Many believers have already abandoned the sanctity of human life ethic in the name of preventing suffering.

All of us must give witness to the sanctity of human life, not merely by personally refraining from abortion and euthanasia, but by working in various spheres — including the political sphere — to overcome these «crimes against life» and create a new «culture of life.»

Such a catchall approach may be sufficient for those who take a more diffuse approach to natural law but for those who uphold theabsolute sanctity of human life against the worst elements of modern technology it is not good enough.

The natural law arguments related to homosexual marriage, the sanctity of human life, and other issues can easily be subsumed under this formula.

Criswell's ecumenical openness, however tentative, presaged and in some measure precipitated the major realignment that has brought Southern Baptists and Catholics together on a host of moral issues, the most important of which is the sanctity of human life.

In the twenty - five years since, Southern Baptists have belatedly joined with many other persons of faith, especially Catholics, to protest the pagan disregard for the sanctity of human life.

The center can provide information on childbirth and delivery options, fetal development, prenatal care, abortion alternatives, and the sanctity of human life.