Sentences with phrase «values moral people»

They do so most openly in every claim they make that religious faith is bad, and that for the sake of true values moral people must rid themselves of it as soon as they can.

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We need, to understand that they are fictional people, who are able to do things that real people can not, but I'm talking more about identifying with their moral code, their values in helping others and doing right from wrong.
They provide all of us with a sense of purpose and hope; moral validation that we are needed and part of something bigger than ourselves; comfort that we are not alone and a community is looking out for us; mentorship, guidance and personal development; a safety net; values, cultural norms and accountability; social gatherings, rituals and a way to meet new people; and a way to pass time.
People of all faiths do or do not do illegal things based on their value systems, their needs, and their basic moral principles.
With Christianity, although the reincarnation aspect seems to have purposefully removed so that people do not become «lazy» in search of God in this life time, the practical and strict rules governing functions in this life (hard work to lead a prosperous life, improving moral values, etc) are appealing.
For one I could point out 20 mispelling errors, «Mormonism» not a word, weird huh.I am a Mormon I do support Mitt and I did in 2008, but religion aside Mitt can get it done, and he has in the past!!!! Obama has failed the USA no doubt about that.Mitt's morals, family values is what America is on.Shame on the people who can't move past that, You (not me) voted on a black man for President and not a Mormon, turns out the Mormon Canidiate coud have changed the whole USA around cool huh.
The fact is — when we have strong viewpoints, whether religious, political, ethical, moral or otherwise — «change» is brutal road to navigate when it forces others to re-evaluate the value of the people involved.
For example, the «motives» of conduct are derived from the moral values which persons have.
Obviously judgments of moral value will differ greatly, depending upon the training and basic characteristics of different persons.
Similarly, while there may be some value in the refusal to take a moral stance on homosexuality — in order to focus squarely on the nature of marriage rather than on same - sex relationships — I am less than persuaded by the authors» moral judgment that people's sexual relationships are a private issue.
An act has positive moral value when it is based upon the whole - hearted assent of the person to it, that is, when there is a congruent relation between the act and the total personality structure of the one who acts.
This way of thinking is actually dangerous, according to Whitehead, because it carries people away from the world of values and promotes the privatization of experience and, hence, of morals (SMW 195 - 196).
«Most people were poor by today's economic standards, but they were rich in moral values, family relations and social traditions.
Whether the phenomenon is called the death of God, the modern disenchantment of the world, the loss of a background of value or the failure of an ethical attitude toward nature, Western peoples» sense of a moral order to which they can, may or must conform has diminished.
Because we can not directly observe the behavior of biblical people or interview them about their moral values and principles, it is all the more important to study the biblical forms of moral discourse — the many ways in which these values and judgments are expressed.
Jesus Christ, this poor guy is going to jail for you people, for your sins, to preserve, to save our Christian values, to clean the world of these Islamoids, to reject all other rot morals from the liberal pest (see the new NY f..
Peoples can and need to struggle together, inspired by their religions and moral ideals to safeguard themselves and the world from such dangers and improve their quality of life according to the genuine values that can give hope and happiness to all.
It is obvious from even a superficial reading of these human unself - conscious letters that people were being transformed in outlook and character, despite the general collapse of moral values in the pagan world.
In a similar way, when some people say of Britain, for example, that it is «basically a Christian country», they mean that the accepted standards of behavior and moral values derive from Christian teaching.
Any educator knows that few people actually change their ethical and moral values in college.
But from either angle, the people should check their own agenda, values, and morals before debating or voting whom should be president merely by that president's «claimed» religious status.
Besides specifying the relation of human and moral values to the truth of the human person, John Paul also makes clear that in the final analysis, values are grounded in God Himself.
Most of the time, they've been so - called «values voters» who demanded that their leaders be people of faith, committed to traditional moral principles, and the kind of politicians who stand up for the 10 Commandments.
In many ways, the school chaplain or the religion teacher is doing much of what the church should be doing with young people — namely, taking them seriously, reflecting with them on their moral priorities, sometime challenging their values, offering them a greater perspective in which to deal with their pain, their hopes, their questioning.
Values extend beyond moral virtues and comprise all goods for the person: biological, human, moral, and spiritual, according to a hierarchy rooted in human nature.
In the encyclical Evangelium Vitae, the Pope expressed this relationship within the framework of the common good: «It is urgently necessary, for the future of society and the development of a sound democracy, to rediscover those essential and innate human and moral values which flow from the very truth of the human being and express and safeguard the dignity of the person: values which no individual, no majority, and no State can ever create, modify, or destroy, but must only acknowledge, respect, and promote.»
Given the pervasiveness of this moral theory and its impact upon the common person, it is no accident that our own century is replete with political movements that require or threaten the destruction of known values in order to create a future of unlimited happiness.
This nation is so broken... the core values of being a republican has become the so called moral majority which apparently means that all good people and american's have to be christians.
Where do some people get off thinking that their religions morals and values should apply to everyone?
The filth on TV, in movies, on You Tube, on the internet, and in music is a trap for those that have turned their hearts away from the morals and values that help people make the right choices in life.
Belief in God may not be necessary in order for people to be highly moral beings, but the real question is: Can you rationally justify your unconditional adherence to timeless values without implicitly invoking the existence of God?
But if you, your tribe or mindless mother nature is the ultimate ground of your values, why does your sense of tightness function with such assuredness in your moral indictment of all people of faith?
Economics should serve the good of all people, and should be based on and reflect the moral values upheld by the great religions.
The relativist can be appreciated for the concern he expresses for the «autonomy» of the individual and the requirement that moral value be subjectively meaningful to the person.
You can be a person who does not believe in God and still behave according to major ethical and moral values of the society you live in, but to follow a faith requires a belief in God.
A person obeys the moral authority of his peers because he shares their standards, values, and goals, and the dedication to truth that is implied in the operation of science.
Many religious people have more refined version of their beliefs because of their moral value they may have.
Such non-communal areas of life can still be influenced along Christian moral values by the ministry of the lay Christians involved in these areas of life in their everyday work in cooperation with people of other faiths.
And yes, people had actual morals and values.
People had morals and values, not like today.
At the same time interfaith organizations, often initially viewed with suspicion by religious leaders, have encouraged people of different religions to meet and get to know each other, in the hope that they can work together for peace and to uphold moral values.
It is possible, of course, to find ways to use mass media to sensitize people to moral and spiritual values.
Typically but not exclusively, for men the frame of reference of moral decision - making lies in the primacy of principle, in the values of truth and fairness — inevitably a perspective that focuses on people's rights.
However, there are many people through out the world that are standing on different level on the ladder, but each step on the ladder is being eating away slowly by the acid poison that is being sprayed from the degrating moral valus of the world and over a period of time, the step on the ladder is falling one by one and each person on these steps will find themselves having the same moral values as the world.
The belief in One God, the creator of the world, the Lord of history and the upholder of moral values is the witness of the Hebrew Bible and the gift of the Jewish people to the church (Rom.
Thus possessed of their identity, knowing themselves to be in but definitely not of the academy, these biblical people might then become one community of ongoing spiritual energy and moral insight for all those who are working to expose the academy's covert operative values and searching for new academic purpose.
If I value being dominant, and I subject people to my will just to prove it, that isn't necessarily moral, but it's absolutely a subjective value.
«Christians and God - fearing people to keep our family, moral and traditional values that our ancestors left us and that the Bible teaches us.»
Diaz fired off a letter to Hispanic ministers today emphasizing the importance of this year's election to «Christians and God - fearing people to keep our family, moral and traditional values that our ancestors left us and that the Bible teaches us.»
SH: I use «myth» to denote an idealized representation of a phenomenon, either by a collectivity as a whole, or within a specific ideological framework — it can refer to a historical moment, like the French Revolution; certain moral and political values («we are a freedom - loving people»); exemplary social groups like the bourgeoisie or the proletariat; or leaders like Napoleon or de Gaulle.
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