Sentences with phrase «question of morality»

Questions of morality aside, it is extremely foolish to play this game.

Instead of pondering existential questions of morality, you need to ponder existential questions of risk tolerance.

The message of the Wall Street Journal was elegiac rather than celebrative in an editorial titled simply «Nancy Cruzan, R.I.P» Acknowledging that the plight of the hopelessly ill «raises difficult questions of morality and conscience,» the editors were uneasy.

Judges determine and apply the law, but they do not decide questions of morality outside the law; they do not decide what it means to be a good person except as the law defines goodness.

Does a judge have an ethical obligation to try and restrain his decision to the legal matter before him, addressing questions of morality or policy only as necessary for adjudicating the case?

The Colloquium is a group of Jewish and Christian theologians, ethicists, philosophers, and scholars that meets periodically to consider questions of morality, religion, and public life.

It is natural to assume that the central question of morality is «What should I do?»

Recognizing the inadequacy of an education that teaches facts and figures but ignores questions of morality and meaning, Harvard attempted to address the problem in the early 1980s by adding a «moral reasoning» course requirement to its core curriculum.

As the years go on, and the Church continues to flounder in the West and to be split over fundamental questions of morality, Fr Holloway can be seen as a prophetic voice, whose message is becoming more and more urgent if we are not to lose the battle with atheism completely.

Furthermore, we think Mr Martins is right to draw out the link between this issue and the whole question of morality and natural law.

These films often evoke feelings of distaste for your fellow humans and bring about questions of morality and lack thereof.

Hyde gives us a much more psychologically complex work, with more modern questions of morality and guilt laid out by the monster himself.

• Publishers Weekly gives it a starred review: «Interweaving heady questions of morality, responsibility, loyalty, and power, Shusterman builds to a devastatingly intense conclusion that sends the characters and larger world into terrifying new territory.»

The video and installation pieces of up - and - coming contemporary artist Rachel Rose address various questions of morality, perception and history.

The inquiry into society's «basic values» engages questions of morality, ethics and policy which courts are institutionally ill - equipped to determine.

«Raising difficult questions of morality, this slice - of - life narrative is as heartfelt as it is entertaining... Boys is compellingly realistic fiction.

It is also philosophically unsound, since the judiciary is no better equipped to decide questions of morality and public policy, such as physician assisted dying, than the citizenry is through its elected representatives.

'' she said that at the heart of her decision were questions of morality and how one finds a moral compass»

>> said that at the heart of her decision were questions of morality and how one finds a moral compass.

«At the heart of her decision were questions of morality and how one finds a moral compass.»

Ms. Libresco says»... that at the heart of her decision were questions of morality and how one finds a moral compass.»

Libresco, who had long blogged under the banner «Unequally Yoked: A geeky atheist picks fights with her Catholic boyfriend,» said that at the heart of her decision were questions of morality and how one finds a moral compass.

Even to raise the question of the morality of this gravest of injustices is enough to incur the anger and condemnation of powerful sections of our society.

It is their refusal to touch on the question of the morality of same - sex relationships that enables the authors of What Is Marriage?

«A geeky atheist picks fights with her Catholic boyfriend... at the heart of her decision were questions of morality and how one finds a moral compass»

The question of morality is a difficult one, but I believe, Christian or otherwise, we all get it from the same place.

But as late as the American Civil War, all Christendom — Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox — was divided on the question of the morality of involuntary servitude itself, as distinct from the cruelties associated with some forms of it.

Yet on the question of morality, the shift among evangelicals is much smaller.

To help the reader understand the background of the following commentaries, we asked Robert P. George of Princeton University for a brief summary of the 1996 - 97 cases related to questions of morality and religion.

Debt isn't a question of morality.

Its not a question of morality with, its just every decision you make has consequences and if you constantly disregard them, you're not just a bad egg you're a liability.

Questions of morality may have their moments in politics, but they will not overshadow politics despite this trend: evangelism tends not only to bring a congregation (of voters) closer to God, but closer to political candidates, and those espousing their faith on the campaign trail could be said to have the moral compass to guide their decision - making lacking in «faithless candidates.»

Goldstein's writings emerge as brilliant arguments for the belief that fiction in our time may be the best vehicle for involving readers in questions of morality and existence.

Like Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer (SCNT), the method used to clone Dolly in 1996, gameteless reproduction raises the question of the morality of cloning and other kinds of asexual reproduction, since it allows the creation of an embryo from one or more tissue donors.

Hot off the heels of The Order: 1886 being released; the question of morality in gaming has once again reared its ugly head.

His latest, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, is his most accomplished work to date, a tale of the question of morality in a seemingly peaceful, domestic setting and with a rather large dose of that dry humor he gleefully uses against his own audience.

With violence — so much gruesome violence — and death and daddy issues and questions of morality and, well, fear.

It becomes a question of morality and I don't think [Cap] has ever been so uncertain with what right and wrong is.»

Drawing on possession, religion, and the question of morality, The Wailing is a shockingly beautiful, suspenseful, and nightmare invoking film.

But asking the question of morality, ultimately, isn't the main goal of the movie.

Different families have different priorities on topics ranging from academics and the arts to questions of morality and religion.

Marilynne Robinson's interpretation of Calvinist doctrine turns the question of morality into an aesthetic one.

In modern times, however, docking the tails of dogs is primarily done for cosmetic purposes which begs the question of its morality.

Dark themes and questions of morality are at hand exactly as the Shin Megami Tensei series is known for.