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voices of conscience.
A lot of that is due to a relatively high wattage of stars in the picture, all doing terrific work: Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara are heartbreaking as a separated couple of criminal lovers, and as
voices of conscience, Keith Carradine, Ben Foster and Nate Parker are excellent in one of the year's finest ensembles.
«I think it's quite clear that
voices of conscience all over the country are expressing outrage at these decisions which are reinstituting discrimination against the LGBT community,» he said, adding, «My hope is that both these states will relent, but we certainly are not going to have any non-essential travel to those states if these laws do continue in effect.»
Voices of conscience may be empowered; their demands to treat future Pinochets as pariahs will be legitimized.
He is also a great
voice of conscience for the world.
Budziszewski insists that such efforts are self - deceptions, because human beings can not evade the deepest
voice of conscience pronouncing their deeds evil.
To me a Gentile, the imputation of sin is ever present because
the voice of conscience is never ceases.
Even if we limit God's intervention to the reinforcement of
the voice of conscience, what can be done where conscience is disregarded or has been silenced through persistent suppression?
For, after all, what is eternity's accounting other than that
the voice of conscience is forever installed with its eternal right to be the exclusive voice?
Although it has been damaged by sin,
the voice of conscience is something God - given.
Because consciences are often wrongly trained and have a curious way of accommodating to our wishes, we can not say glibly that
the voice of conscience is the voice of God.
«You knew that you were not a violent Trotskyist,» declares the second - person narrator, the chiding
voice of conscience.
Moral seriousness is respect to
the voice of conscience.
My own work is in the realm of imagination, and I found that here my authorial voice was also
the voice of conscience, warning me of the path I might follow without the lodestar of the Catholic faith.
Such a concept is opaque, for it does not cohere with any exercise of «freedom» as we know it on earth, nor with that inner sense of joy in obedience to God as «loved Person» which we sense when we obey
the voice of conscience.
Since some will heed
the voice of conscience while others ignore it, two communications come through.
But we are no longer the sole religious voice, nor the exclusive
voice of conscience in the community.
Is «the inner God»
the voice of conscience?
Newman believed that modernity had stopped listening to the real
voice of conscience; instead citing the conscience to validate libertine choices.
Newman understood that the conscience imposes an obligation — that personal integrity dictates a fundamental human duty to hear the interior
voice of our conscience, and to follow its demands.
Though
the voice of conscience is in part the product of social conditioning, it apparently is not entirely so; it may lead a person to express judgment on his culture and to oppose his society even at the risk of death.
Dorothea Dix was the «
voice of conscience» of that century.
After Dorothea Dix, the next «
voice of conscience» was Clifford Beers.
[23] As far as conscience was concerned, «Revelation consists in the manifestation of the Invisible Divine Power, or in the substitution of the voice of a Lawgiver for
the voice of conscience.
All Our Lord's teachings confirm and deepen the immediate
voice of conscience; they are the answer to our vital need to love and be loved.
In other words, by looking to the state to affirm our right to practice religion, we have sacrificed our ability to be
the voice of conscience to the state.
Having
a voice of conscience and conviction comes with true sacrifice.
Mary Brosnahan, the head of Coalition for the Homeless and «
a voice of conscience,» according to de Blasio, said, «It's really hard to overstate the significance of this tremendous announcement» and called it «a victory for all New Yorkers.»
To the comrades whose tenacity has provided
the voice of conscience within this country and the NDC, I am profoundly grateful.
«You'd like to think that when Truman was deciding to use nuclear weapons and thinking about how many people would be killed and whether the decision would make the war even worse, some special
voice of conscience was informing that decision,» Greene says.
There's the voice of your own mind, the voices of the people around you, the voice of culture ingrained through generations,
the voice of your conscience, the voices of beliefs and expectations and a whole cacophony of others.
If you feel that you might slip, enlist the help of someone who will remind you and support you about your payment responsibilities as well as being your «
voice of conscience» that keeps you from making unnecessary and tempting purchases.
The little voice is fortunately outweighed by the big
voice of my conscience.
Not exact matches
After reading, reviewing, and writing on Hannah Arendt, I have come to think
of her, fairly or otherwise, as a special
voice, one
of many» they range from Thomas Mann to Karl Jaspers to Marlene Dietrich» who came through the fires
of hell called Nazi Germany with their
consciences intact.
I believe that they are treating the media as their
conscience, rather than heeding the
voice of the Holy Spirit and the
voice of the elders.
How we discharge the duties
of citizenship — whether by accepting the creeping authoritarianism
of the last two decades, or by raising our
voices on behalf
of the laws and democratic norms
of our country — is a question
of moral
conscience, suitable for confession, and demanding repentance if we err.
In a
voice choked with feeling, Rabbi Goldberg,
of Temple Mishkan Israel in New Haven, told the old and new resisters: «History will cherish your
conscience if you bring this war into disrepute.
However, in a world formed by relativism,
conscience is not well understood, and often becomes a case
of listening to «my
voice» rather than «the
voice of God».
When I hear a
voice in my head, I don't know if it is God, or some layer
of ego, consciousness or
conscience... I need to pass it by the Bible.
Each human being can choose to believe or not to believe — but for all
of my friends who are indeed atheists — when I ask them the question do you ever listen to an inner speaking that you take to be your
conscience /
voice / guide (whichever term you prefer) speak to you — they all say resoundingly YES.
«4 Although
conscience may pretend to be many things, even the
voice of God, it is limited in its functional relationship
of judging what has been done in the way
of wrong.
I can not but
voice my concern at the increasing marginalisation
of religion, particularly
of Christianity... relegating it] to the purely private sphere... [such] that Christians in public roles should be required at times to act against their
conscience... and the official teaching
of the Church.
Aristotle considered (prime) matter to be unintelligible andnon - being» Fourth, developments in genetic engineering will pose a challenge both ethically and metaphysically in the way man deals with attempts to manipulate life (and change it) via cloning, hybrids, and the integration
of human (organic) and machine technology (via nano - technology); issues
of conscience, soul, purpose, intelligence, memory and morality will require the Church to articulate competently its understanding
of the human person in order to provide an ethical
voice.
worthlessness, inferiority, and unworthiness I made you feel different I told you there was something wrong with you I soiled your Godlikeness MY NAME IS TOXIC SHAME I existed before
conscience Before guilt Before morality I am the master emotion I am the internal
voice that whispers words
of condemnation I am the internal shudder that courses through you without any
I existed before
conscience Before guilt Before morality I am the master emotion I am the internal
voice that whispers words
of condemnation I am the internal shudder that courses through you without any mental preparation MY NAME IS TOXIC SHAME
Ellis wonders about the very survival
of a recognizable Judaism, yet somehow Jews
of conscience will witness to the commanding
voices of Sinai and Auschwitz.»
Should anyone feel inclined to toast the two parties it should surely be simultaneously; the magisterium as the
voice of Christ,
conscience for having recognised the fact.
People should realize that this is the
Voice of those who have a
voice because they have their dollars and they have the power to kill, with a button, the whole human race and under their own roof the power to kill, day by day, with counterinformation their own sickly
conscience.23
In this case
conscience and the
voice of the magisterium have become one.
In that conversation,
voices have been heard urging a view
of conscience that is curious, even dangerous: Under certain circumstances,
conscience may permit or even require that a person choose acts that the Church has consistently taught are intrinsically wrong — such as using artificial means
of contraception, or receiving Holy Communion while living the married life in a union that's not been blessed by the Church.