Sentence examples for moral chasm from inspiring English sources

Europe must bridge its moral chasm.

Think of Mitsotakis, an engaging 45-year-old Harvard-and-Stanford educated politician, as a man trying to bridge Europe's moral chasm.

Nothing could better sum up the moral chasm between a great American hero and a shell of a man, one consumed by his endless narcissism.

Whether taking a knee or standing while putting a hand on a teammate kneeling in protest, these athletes are filling the moral chasm created by a president whose sympathy and empathy are reserved for the "very fine people" among the white supremacists, Nazis and otherwise bigoted racists marching unmasked in Charlottesville.

He might point out that the war between the Blue and the Gray involved real bullets and real blood, as well as a moral chasm.

The Bhagavadgita, by demanding that God's worshipers fulfill their duties—"better one's own duty ill-done than another's well-performed" (3.35)—and observe the rules of moral conduct, bridged the chasm between ascetic disciplines and the search for emancipation on the one hand and the exigencies of daily life, more particular rules of the caste system, on the other.

In "Bridge of Spies," a gravely moody, perfectly directed thriller, Steven Spielberg returns you to the good old bad days of the Cold War and its great fictions, with their bottomless political chasms and moral gray areas.

And they indicate that a chasm persists between moral and aesthetic calculus.

Helping those who were living proof that money does not happiness make, the ones struggling to cope with their parents' divorce, excluded and facing depression, or those who couldn't speak without spluttering into a vast, gutteral chasm, made tutoring feel, if not as moral as curing cancer, then at least something marginally less dirty than selling arms to Bahrain.

But here is Dominique Strauss-Kahn citing the great man in November 2010: "The disposition to admire, and almost to worship, the rich and the powerful and…neglect persons of poor and mean condition…is the great and most universal cause of the corruption of our moral sentiments".Mr Strauss-Kahn then bemoaned "a large and growing chasm between rich and poor especially within countries".

While a flourishing democracy in exile could give the diaspora a moral edge vis-a-vis the Chinese people, it could also create a chasm.