Sentence examples for immoral desires from inspiring English sources

Some gay activists thus see biological explanations of sexuality as offering a defense against homophobic commentators who believe that gays can voluntarily change their "immoral" desires.

There is nothing intrinsically immoral about desires for fine food, sex, wealth, etc., but we will be led to wrongdoing if we pursue them without giving thought to the well being of others (Mengzi 6A15).

Although he has been dubbed a sexist and misogynist time and time again, his raw honesty and acceptance of the immoral nature of desire has kept his ever-growing audience entranced.

Furthermore, if he is mistaken, his secondary desires may be immoral.

It's immoral to suppress a natural desire, whatever it is, because why would God give it to you otherwise?

Something about churchy English Victoriana struck a deep chord in her, solidifying her growing desire to quit the "immoral" opera stage for something more virtuous.

As in the play, they are creatures of the night who propel Macbeth into this place of immoral indecision unleashing his "deep and black desires" and whose frivolous mischief ends up in bloody chaos.

His prince is not the servant of a trans-temporal republic, who selflessly brings upon himself the odium that follows from doing what might appear to be immoral acts as a result of his desire to preserve the constitution.

Wollstonecraft also wrote "Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman", which asserted that women had strong sexual desires and that it was degrading and immoral to pretend otherwise.

4. Sometimes the desire for a clean conscience leads to immoral behavior.

We also draw on the idle comments of others that conform with our self-partial desires to serve as external justification of our immoral actions.