Sentence examples for moral faults from inspiring English sources

(The old Protestant image of Jesuitical confessors performing elaborate logical contortions to minimize the gravity of moral faults had — and has — some basis in reality).

In opera, music harmonises discords and helps to pardon moral faults, but the real Anna Nicole was loud, unlyrical and intermittently obscene.

Now Mr Toledo's own failings—several members of his family and entourage have been accused of petty corruption have made some Peruvians forget the bigger moral faults of his predecessor.

Irène Némirovsky's evocation of the chaos after the fall of France in 1940, Suite Française (Chatto), is far more than that: the work of a genuine artist, pitiless in articulating the moral faults of the French.

She condemned as moral faults "the kind of timidity, conventionality and wilful self-abnegation that may spoil no one's life but one's own", advocating "hope and a readiness to accept good things".

#Rash judgement: believing, without sufficient evidence, statements that accuse another of moral faults.

He denied committing any crime but admitted a "moral fault".

"Even for people on the social and political right, it's a fault — a moral fault".

There has been considerable criticism of statutes that create liability without actual moral fault.

"Even for people on the social and political right, it's a fault a moral fault".

A criminal's sentence should turn on his moral fault, not his uncertain propensity for violence.