Sentences with phrase «sacredness of life»

It is one in which the religious community must take the side of the absolute sacredness of life, with a commitment to the principle that the life we are privileged to live is given to us by God.
That means there will be more chances to give a very public witness to the sacredness of life and to present the prolife message in a good light.
One can, in defense of the sacredness of life, be suddenly in the position of executing the program of the liberal Weimar doctors, which of course comes to pass under Nazi rule, under «national socialism.»
To talk of «the sacredness of life,» unless «you really mean it,» can not but support the improvement of life by the systematic eradication of people whose «quality of life» is inferior.
When I experience the sacredness of life, that experience seems to stem from encountering its organic, eternal, and interconnected nature, not from fixed flat rituals in stone cathedrals.
She said to her, the sacredness of life is more clear cut in the case of capital punishment than even abortion, complicated in its layers of health and choice and when life begins.
«What it really comes down to is, is there a respect for the sacredness of life in all cases in all places at all times?»
For only as we do does the need to bear false witness begin to fade, and the vicious, self - serving attacks of our human tongues upon the sacredness of life begin to cease.
Can we women who know the sacredness of life return the spiritual to the material?
This perspective distorts the principle of the sacredness of life to a point where it threatens life itself, for it does not understand that one species supporting or being supported by another is nature's way of sustaining life.
Or the Roman Catholic nun who consistently and passionately speaks of the sacredness of the lives of those who are undocumented workers living in Arizona.
Yet as soon as the decree was handed down, the Hebrew sense of the sacredness of life began to humanize the punishment, making the death penalty harder and harder to exact, just as we have done today.
Finally it violates the sacredness of life, for if life is holy, if our right to it is inalienable, then the most miserable specimen of human life shares this holiness even if he does not honor it.
On the other end of life's spectrum the Jews, because they held to the sacredness of life, refused to dispatch their elderly to a certain death.
The Hebrews thus were quick to act against practices in the ancient world that were common to other people but which violated the principle of the sacredness of life.
Each needs to be examined in the light of the biblical insight into the sacredness of life.
Our lives are grounded in an Ultimate Reality, the source of the sacredness of all life and of the spiritual power, hope, and trust that we discover in prayer or meditation, in word or silence, and in our striving for just relationships with all existence.
Yeah I gave up on that whole «sacredness of life» thing after your God allegedly flooded the Earth killing all men, women, and children except for those on a raft.
Man's duty is to reverence the sacredness of life.
-- to the sacred and to the sacredness of life: In the West, rationalism, deism and naturalism have led to a humanism without God and to a form of atheism which does not exist in non-Western cultures.
We may be bothered with the problem of whether this or that action is a violation of the sacredness of life; or we may be worried about whether a particular action is just or unjust; or whether a particular choice is the violation of a promise, etc..
Limuw, ancient island homeland of the Chumash, seemed to embrace the Elders that day, reminding us of the sacredness of all life and of our responsibilities as human beings, especially in this time of suffering and war, to live authentic lives of respect and harmony.
We are driven by core Values that you can be proud to represent - Compassion, Excellence, Human Dignity, Justice, Sacredness of Life and Service.
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