Sentences with phrase «public moral responsibility»

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This hubris is in contradistinction to the clear teaching of the Catechism of the Catholic Church» for the Catechism, while assuming a serious dialogue among government officials, just war analysts, and the public, nonetheless teaches (at § 2309) that «the evaluation of these [just war] conditions for moral legitimacy belongs to the prudential judgment of those who have responsibility for the common good.»

Any society in history will need structures which balance enhancement of freedom and self - determination with checks on it by long - established legal and moral traditions of keeping power in the service of order and mutual responsibility, as well as creation of new structures of public morality.

No Christian writer of the New Testament, so far as our records reveal, ever faced the responsibility of applying high moral principles to preserving the institutions of society, administering governments, handling international relationships, prosecuting social reforms, or even mitigating by public measures the inequities of an economic system.1

The Archbishop of Westminster went on to make a broader attack on the treatment of immigrants in the British media, warning that «there is a moral responsibility on all those in public life, including the media, to avoid stirring up irrational fears that feed prejudice».

The Municipal Director of NCCE Mr. Samuel Kwasi Otchere said the GRA would meet its revenue collection target if the public became aware of their moral and civic responsibility in the system.

And both educators and the public who have so often been critical of education in recent years should also resist «the temptation to place more responsibility for moral education on the schools than these institutions can reasonably be expected to carry,» said Samuel M. Craver, professor of education...

We have uplifted shared values of justice, responsibility, and stewardship in numerous rounds of public comments and hearings about this proposed coal terminal because our religious traditions tell us that we have moral responsibility to protect and care for God's creation and our communities.

The Declarations affirm that it is the urgent responsibility and moral obligation of wealthy fossil fuel producers as well as public and private investors and development institutions to lead in «stopping exploration and expansion of fossil fuel projects and managing the decline of existing production in line with what is necessary to achieve the Paris climate goals.»

Or should political, moral and even legal responsibility be located among those political actors who knowingly manipulate a poor public appreciation and knowledge of human mobility in its various manifestations?

Those who have brought public opinion to bear on this subject act under a mere moral responsibility — under no oath which binds their movements to the straight and narrow line drawn by the Constitution.

While we have a moral and ethical responsibility to provide people with access to justice through pro bono work and other public programs, when running a law firm, the question of profitability can not be ignored.

[7] In the process, they lost some crucial elements of legal education that can not be taught in the class room; the role that personal and public values, moral reasoning, and self - reflection play in the application of law, interpersonal skills, and responsibility.

And it means government officers meeting their statutory obligations, meeting their duty of care and taking moral responsibility in the performance of their duties as public officials.