Sentence examples for moral bulwark from inspiring English sources

Like Beethoven in his paeans to liberty, Shostakovich was a moral bulwark or scourge.

Set yourself up as the moral bulwark to Blair with his cult centre in the Middle East for swingers and worshippers at the altar of the tanning salon.

On the one hand Vladimir Putin, the president, portrays himself as the helmsman of a hallowed civilisation and a moral bulwark against the metrosexual West; on the other, his cronies seem constantly to be pillaging the country.

Presumably most Americans who would have become organ tourists would prefer to obtain a kidney legally at home; on the other hand, some believe that the American ban on sales is an important moral bulwark against more organ selling in places where even legalization would not mean safety.

These sisters have actually been one of the church's moral bulwarks during the child abuse scandal by male clergy.

The rights that individuals have are moral bulwarks against behavior that promotes even the most radiant or apparently radiant social end.

It exists as a bulwark against moral malpractice.

It was to be a training ground for Christians and a bulwark against moral relativism.

Second, regulations are sure to change significantly after all this is over, suggesting that next time won't look anything like this time.The Federal Reserve and its partners in financial firefighting have added another bulwark against moral hazard ensuring that firm bailouts punish shareholders as much as possible.

Homeownership has been touted as civic responsibility, "moral muscle" and a bulwark against communism.

The answer, Reich posited in his classic work, "The Mass Psychology of Fascism," lies with the authoritarian and hierarchical structures of the patriarchal family, the dominance of the father as moral law giver and bulwark against external danger.