Sentence examples for moral prerogatives from inspiring English sources

The rock-solid core of John Farrow's ICE LAKE (Random House, $24.95) is a Canadian homicide detective with an admirable grasp of moral prerogatives.

When I asked him about the Nazi lover, he said, "That may have been part of her aristocratic arrogance — very Sadian — to consider herself immune from most ethical or moral prerogatives".

When I asked him about the Nazi lover, he said, "That may have been part of her aristocratic arrogance very Sadian to consider herself immune from most ethical or moral prerogatives".

The moral division asserts that the different roles in society carry with them different moral prerogatives and duties appropriate to the different roles.

There is no evidence -- none -- that gay or lesbian marriage will hurt children, harm heterosexual marriages, accelerate the dissolution of the family, or otherwise imperil moral prerogatives or religious liberties.

While this may sound like a moral prerogative, it is also a mandate from the state.

After noticing that many of the children he works on the garden with seemed short of breath, and worrying about the acrid, metallic smell that seemed to cling to the back of his tongue there, Reed began to feel "a moral prerogative" to try to improve ecological conditions in Curtis Point.

It is admittedly no longer the fashion to interpolate womanhood in those terms; the category of "woman" has become one in which personal freedom has all the moral prerogative while the idea of a female politics has been more or less disowned.

It feels like a moral prerogative now.

The moral prerogative and creativity of 1950s-60s organized U.S. movements for equal rights, for example, should not rest on the shoulders of a handful of exceptional figures.

The two nations cite a moral prerogative to defend the democratic interests of Libyans, raising an outcry against Muammar Gaddafi and the brazen slaughter of his own people.