We have matured to where we know it is immoral to not extend equal rights to women.
We have matured to where we know it is immoral if we do not extend equal rights to African-Americans.
Lawyer and Equal Justice Initiative director Bryan Stevenson fuels our shock by asserting the immoral equivalence of early 20th-century lynching and today's criminal justice system.
Many churches, for example, teach that homosexual activity is immoral while affirming that gay people should be treated with equal dignity and respect.
Witjens – an egg donor herself, who was attracted to the industry after feeling, even as a young woman, that she'd have done "anything illegal, immoral or unethical to have children" – says the lack of equal access is the very reason the national sperm bank, of which she is also chief executive, was set up last year.
It's sending a message that we are all equals under the law, and gone are the days when you can have your immoral cake and declare it unhealthy for others too.
Morality is also closely connected to the ideal of impartiality — if it's immoral for you to do something to me, then, all else being equal, it is immoral for me to do the same thing to you.
He held that "the rights of women are equal with those of men," that the political disenfranchisement of women was, therefore, unnatural and immoral, and that "a people's condition may be judged by the treatment which women receive under it".
For the state of Alabama, or any other state, to deny gay couples the equal protection of its laws simply because they're gay is not only wrong and immoral, it's arbitrary, illegal and unconstitutional.
