Sentence examples for cause of righteousness from inspiring English sources

Until not long ago, Christopher Hitchens, the British-born journalist, was a valued asset of the American left: an intellectual willing to show his teeth in the cause of righteousness.

By Ian Parker Until not long ago, Christopher Hitchens, the British-born journalist, was a valued asset of the American left: an intellectual willing to show his teeth in the cause of righteousness.

But, of course, he will be called on to lose his temper in the cause of righteousness and to that end he appears to be wearing the decency-preserving stretchy trousers that fray quaintly around the knees.

But if he can recruit the most notorious adulteress in modern British history to the cause of righteousness he will have done something to move the church's idea of morality from sex to money and power.

From their perspective, they are fighting for a cause out of righteousness.

The success of violence is the test of righteousness of the cause".

He was more than willing to claim the side of righteousness for his cause.

We don't need to upend our lives for our causes, but we can nudge ourselves in the direction of righteousness.

The valuecrats will likewise be furious that their enemies cannot see the earnestness of his faith, the goodness of his cause and the righteousness in his election.

As for the cause of the Palestinians, he said, "I don't see the sense of justice and the sense of righteousness ordained by God Almighty in what is happening in the territories.

Respectable, boring, the very picture of righteousness.