Sentence examples for moral assault from inspiring English sources

Though it should be noted that Montgomerie, himself a former director of the Conservative Christian Fellowship, was no fan of Rock or Sand?'s moral assault on inequality.

Two historic movements -- the battles against lynching and the death penalty -- show that practices once taken for granted can, under sustained moral assault, begin to crumble.

Cases of rape go largely unreported due to fear of retaliation, shame, and an extremely low prosecution rate despite the amendment to the Haitian Penal Code in 2005 that redefined rape as a criminal offense rather than a "moral assault".

This is incendiary stuff, especially in a country like the United States, where moral assaults on the market are rare in mainstream discourse.

The other side saw the same reform as a moral outrage, an assault on the right of Americans to spend their money as they choose.

"We have heard people in high position in the American government blaspheme in the name of God and country that it is a moral thing to assault the children amongst us," he continued.

And we have heard people in high position in the American government blaspheme in the name of God and country that it is a moral thing to assault the children amongst us.

A century ago, when Booker T. Washington, the country's prominent and powerful proponent of black moral uplift, was assaulted outside a brothel in New York City, the effect upon his political standing was catastrophic.

Nonconsensual uses of imaging and lie-detection to assess honesty or character arguably demeans and disrespects autonomous moral agents and assaults bodily integrity.

The Culture and Media Institute, which "fights to preserve and help restore America's culture, character, traditional values, and morals against the assault of the liberal media elite," will release a list of 11 movies it labels the season's "porniest".

It says, for example, that rape is a crime of moral turpitude and that assault is not, but offers no clarification on variations like statutory rape or assault with intent to kill.