It also grants nonprofit faith-based organizations the right to reject granting permission "to rent, lease, or otherwise grant permission for property to be used by another person for an event which is objectionable" to that organization.
Suppose that some moral state of affairs obtains that it is the case that murder is wrong, or that lying is objectionable, or that courage is a virtue, or that Sharon's snubbing me in that way was unforgivable.
Among these: the beliefs that science can deliver answers to moral questions (rather than simply inform those answers), that all religious education is objectionable, and that evolutionary psychology is as well established as evolutionary biology, and that science has shown there to be no free will.
If enough Facebook users think something is objectionable, does that make it obscene?
This denial of equal moral status explains why such measures send an insulting message, one that is objectionable over and above any impact it has on the autonomy of citizens.
But it's not the patronising of the new supporters that is objectionable (everyone expects that, especially at World Cups when you always get people only interested every four years no matter which country you're from).
It is about misogyny, and creating an environment in which it becomes a normalised part of popular culture, that is objectionable - that people expect women to engage in humiliation and painful acts.
"What happens is that if certain information through social media is floating around which is objectionable to a certain country, that information is required to be stopped or removed from the public domain".
"What happens is that if certain information through social media is floating around which is objectionable to a certain country, that information is required to be stopped or removed from the public domain," he said.
Mr. Vonnegut's penitential gesture is objectionable because it implies that he might have succeeded in solving a problem that he properly represents as insoluble.
But if we are to accept that possessive or controlling behaviour is objectionable, and that young people often take cues from what they see on TV (especially if it's sold as being 'real'), then how can its portrayal be justified?
