conscience

The New England conscience became desensitized.

and we watch him amid the overtones which suggest he could never in any conscience urge a risk upon the voters.

There was one particular word that troubled his conscience.

He has also an extraordinary conscience.

It is possible that the study of literature affects the conscience, the morality, the sensitivity to some code of `` right '' and `` wrong ''.

both Flugel and Ranyard West deal with the development and nature of conscience, as do such theologians as Niebuhr and Buber.

I am not aware of great attention by any of these authors or by the psychotherapeutic profession to the role of literary study in the development of conscience -- most of their attention is to a pre-literate period of life, or, for the theologians of course, to the influence of religion.

Probably the most important thing to focus on is not the development of conscience, which may well be almost beyond the reach of literature, but the contents of conscience, the code which is imparted to the developed or immature conscience available.

Gorton left England, he said, `` to enjoy libertie of conscience in respect to faith towards God, and for no other end ''.

With his wife and three or more children he arrived in Boston in March, 1637, and soon found it was no place for anyone looking for liberty of conscience.

Assassination, even of a tyrant, is repulsive to men of good conscience.

The conscience is non-existent in the 2-year-old.

During this precarious period of development the mother should continue to influence the growth of the child's conscience.

one which, should it fail, will not have contaminated the conscience.

How we travel through the forest is for each man's conscience.

Perhaps perhaps there is a shred of conscience left in the human race.

Indeed, of all that is his every man is by nature and reason and therefore by conscience obligated to regard himself as a custodian.

In contrast to this Stoic-patristic view, Utopia implies that the nature of man is such that to rely on individual conscience to supply the deficiencies of municipal law is to embark on the bottomless sea of human sinfulness in a sieve.

The Utopians brace conscience with legal sanctions.

As Pip agonizes over the theft that his own hands have committed, his guilty conscience projects itself upon the wooden finger of a local signpost, transforming it into `` a phantom devoting me to the Hulks ''.

She quickly moved into cafe society, possibly easing her conscience by talking constantly of her desire to be in show business.

Immediately, the religious groups of the city were embroiled in an angry dispute over the alleged invasion of a man's right to freedom of religious belief and conscience.

This brings us to the fact that the realities we are dealing with lie not in the field of civil legislation, but in the realm of conscience and religion: They are moral judgments and matters of theological belief.