Sentence examples for That righteousness from inspiring English sources

Paul, however, cautions his readers that righteousness is not a license to sin.

She discovered that righteousness is often a pose, and that her husband's enemies were sometimes worse than her husband.

Attached as he was to the land of his childhood, Camus knew that righteousness lay with the Algerians (if not with their methods), but his grief was profound.

The best Conan stories end not in triumph but in an ambiguous, almost melancholy recognition that righteousness is scarce, perhaps even irrelevant.

"The mobs shattered every abolitionist assumption: that righteousness would triumph over evil; that their fellow Americans would listen to reason; that their Northern neighbors would support the abolitionist cause," the program's narrator, Oliver Platt, relates.

But the project's filmmakers (led by the writer, producer and director Steve York) point out that morality sometimes prevailed over evil without violence, that righteousness could flatten the enemy as effectively as a tank.

We crave a narrative that restores righteousness, but are left with scraps of barely connected meaning.

There is no shortage of stories that mock righteousness and skewer ritual, that kill the father and masturbate with the sister's underwear.

But it wasn't long after Blondie that our righteousness began to veer towards paranoia.

If you see something out there in the world that defies righteousness, it becomes your duty to speak out.

It was softer now, though, without the righteousness that I remembered from even the simplest exchanges.