Sentence examples for moral examination from inspiring English sources

Israel's actions are not subject to moral examination but presumed to define morality.

This is a moral examination that one has to pass … to stand up against such social evils," he said in 2010.

A gorgeously crafted piece of poetry, a story of adventure, a moral examination of violence and a plea for mercy, Virgil's masterful Roman founding myth provokes and haunts long after you've finished.

This stick-figure hero, who endures a humiliating interrogation without a twitch of anxiety, leaves a movie that wants to be a searching moral examination of human motivation under stress frustratingly opaque at the center.

Nils Melzer presents an historical, legal and moral examination of targeted killing.

Choice is good, but when it impinges on another life -- as here, on the life of the fetus -- serious moral examination is required.

There, Depardieu plays a country priest, obsessed with evil, who offers his parishioners no consolation but, rather, a ruthless mirror of moral self-examination, which he applies to himself as well, with a scourge of physical self-punishment.

The practice described by Cicero is directed at training the memory in contrast to Sextius' questions, which call for moral self-examination.

The narrator's parental concerns are punctuated by frequent Moral Maze-like examinations of the world waiting for him.

Political conventions are typically celebrations of their participants, not moral investigations or examinations of a party's past failures.

Philosophical examination of moral reasoning faces both distinctive puzzles — about how we recognize moral considerations and cope with conflicts among them and about how they move us to act — and distinctive opportunities for gleaning insight about what we ought to do from how we reason about what we ought to do.