Sentence examples for decline of morality from inspiring English sources

The older woman says, "This is the decline of morality".

But we are not witnessing a decline of morality.

His road to ethics and the decline of morality in American public and private life had an unusual start.

The suppression of the festival of Corpus Christi in 1548 as a means of reinforcing the Protestant church marked the rapid decline of morality plays and mystery cycles.

Not coincidentally, the decline of morality in the latter part of the 20th century paralleled the decline of respect for the authority of the church, as we stopped looking up to clerics as moral authorities.

The outrageous scandal at Wells Fargo & Co., for which federal and local regulators hammered the bank for $185 million in fines and penalties earlier this month, speaks volumes about the decline of morality in corporate America.

Playwrights are not adequately confronting subjects such as China's dictatorship and its new colonialism, which are "without significant protest", nor the decline of western morality, African leaders like Robert Mugabe, or drug abuse worldwide, he said.

He went to Harvard, and later mourned what he regarded as the decline of courtesy and morality in Boston society.

Human decision remains free, however rational and informed, because anyone can avoid the constraints of morality by declining to moralize; for this reason, it remains true that no "is" entails an "ought".

But I believe the fundamental problems are more serious and reflect arrogance, malaise, and a decline in morality of American society and government.

"The culture war fits into the pre-millennialists' expectation of the end of history -- the decline of civilization, the breakdown of morality, a general breakdown of order," he said.