moral (exact matches only)
Even some of his closest colleagues are now given to questioning his morale.
Conservative MPs report convincingly that the morale of their party members is much better.
But in "Flyboys," Bradley's efforts at balance are so strained that the book is ultimately reduced to an exercise in moral bookkeeping that weakens its impact and seems merely tendentious.
(His idea of diocesan outreach is an internet poll that asks people what gives them most pleasure: spending money; being with friends; a spiritual moment; or being naughty.) There is a moral point to be made here.
If laws originate from Him and define the very essence of our morality and justice, then certainly our rights come from Him as well.
I have high moral standards.
I have no interest in planning a future with a man of loose morals.
Both are similarly tainted and the interloper Teale superbly communicates the moral corrosion caused when touching the dirt and dread of others.
No doubt he found the comparison obscene--his daughter had been killed, blown apart, and the fellow in Geraldo's example had moral equivalence because his arrival home with his child was delayed by a few hours.
'The morals of years ago are dying,' he once famously commented.
Intellectually, it hinges on a huge moral and political dialectic, questions about fate and free will and so forth, and that's the stuff of theatre.Weighed in the balance of slavery alone, Washington, Jefferson, and Madison must all be accounted morally worthless, for whatever their differences, each of them owned and exploited slaves.
These self-appointed censors are less interested in encouraging the pursuit of historical truth than they are in finding new ways to undermine the moral legitimacy of a country many of whose qualities they abhor.
In such circumstances it is hardly surprising that morale amongst some of our troops was not top-notch.
Thus, Dean's affirmation of faith would appear to be just another expostulation of a "Southern Strategy," the moral equivalent of, and racial balance to, his earlier promise to campaign for the votes of people driving pickup trucks bearing Confederate flag decals.
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