Sentence examples for cause of conscience from inspiring English sources

Roger Williams wrote that he had founded Providence as a place of refuge for "those distressed for cause of conscience," and the principle of absolute religious freedom has been an abiding article of Rhode Island's political philosophy.

Secondly, Pregnant Scriptures and Arguments are throughout the Worke proposed against the Doctrine of persecution for the cause of Conscience.

Fourthly, The Doctrine of persecution for cause of Conscience, is proved guilty of all the blood of the Soules crying for vengeance under the Altar.

Thirdly, Satisfactorie Answers are given to Scriptures, and objections produced by Mr. Calvin, Beza, Mr. Cotton, and the Ministers of the New English Churches and others former and later, tending to prove the Doctrine of persecution for cause of Conscience.

The pay-what-you-like policy has caused a certain amount of anxiety among diners, much as the pay-what-you-wish policy at, say, the Metropolitan Museum can cause crises of conscience in the face of a ticket-taking docent's all-knowing gaze.

As has been mentioned, he did not by any means intend his championing of the cause of intellectual conscience in insisting on the autonomy of natural science and interpretation to undermine religion in general or Christianity in particular; on the contrary, his hope and expectation was that both sorts of autonomy would in the end support religion and Christianity.

Margaret MacMillan wrote that the German public's interpretation of Article 231 as unequivocally ascribing the fault for the war to Germany and her allies, "came to be the object of particular loathing in Germany and the cause of uneasy consciences among the Allies".

Their religion teaches it is wrong and against God's wishes, therefore participating in the event might cause a crisis of conscience for the baker.

When unexpected situations arise in our lives, I find that our views on public education can cause a crisis of conscience, or worse, integrity, when we take on public personas that don't align with our private lives.

What has caused this rush of conscience in one of the world's more male-chauvinistic parts?Not, alas, the rape itself, which was unextraordinary.

External placing of responsibility is known to protect against experiences of stress, which could be caused by qualms of conscience [ 18].