According to one such moderate stance, while God cannot make cruelty good, God can make some actions morally required or morally forbidden which otherwise would be morally neutral.
Coercion may make some actions necessary, but human beings in any natural world will be constrained by necessities of many sorts: the physical limits of our bodies in our environments, and our needs for things such as nourishment, shelter, protection, and even perhaps community, recognition, and love.
"Usually, when the horse makes some action, you've made some action to cause it," she'd said.
And it is difficult to enjoy the down time, because there is always a nagging feeling that there is some call to be made, some action to take, to find a job.
In an interview, Dr. Lamb said that NAMI's dependence on the drug industry made some actions impossible.
In another example (Virvou et al. 2003), inferences were drawn about the learners' feelings and reactions depending on the time they spent before and after they made some actions in the educational game.
His first target were views that held that what makes some actions right is that they are commanded by some superior who has a power to sanction us so as to make it advantageous for us to obey the laws, and that we approve of actions because they are in our self-interest, either by their very nature or because of the laws of the superior (1725: 86– 86).
"They are going to have to make some big administrative action to make up for the fact that he promised something big".
It seems platitudinous that I can be responsible only for my own actions, but this suggests that what's at issue is the ownership relation of moral agents to their actions, i.e., the issue of what makes some past action properly attributable to me, a robust Lockean person.
There is no appropriate oversight mechanism, which could make some of these actions transparent and therefore subject to scrutiny.
