Sentence examples for righteousness against from inspiring English sources

It certainly is in this tale that pits Gandhian righteousness against greed.

Thus in one series of debates, business leaders voted against the motion that markets were superior to regulation in leading companies down the path of righteousness; against the idea that a global carbon tax would do more harm than good; and against the idea that nuclear energy and clean coal were the only viable alternatives to oil.

When U.S.-allied governments torture political prisoners, the likelihood of U.S. media scrutiny is much lower than the probability of media righteousness against governments reviled by official Washington.

The big clash in the novel pits old-school I.R.S. employees, "driven by self-righteousness," against newer ones with a corporate desire "to maximize revenue".

Shaw comes down heavily against righteousness, but Mr. Cato makes the most of the play's moments of comedy, leavening the didacticism.

Jammed between the righteousness of punk's Rock Against Racism and the multiracial cool of 2 Tone, Oi was a fizzing mess of contradictions - combining self-parody with wilful ignorance and a desperate nostalgia for an absurdly archaic music hall version of East End proletarianism.

Rigor and righteousness are her defenses against envy.

Among them was Abdullah Azzam, the Palestinian who essentially created the notion of radical jihad, redefining what had been a personal struggle for righteousness as a fight against infidels.

They are against moral righteousness while deceiving themselves to believe that they can be honored as moral models".

Jessica was made the Reverend's daughter to give the impression that she was good at first and then to show that she was rebelling against the righteousness of her family.

Coming to realize the damage he has done, and at a loss as to how to properly atone for it, Lawrence must fight against his instinctive righteousness, even though he's hardly at home expressing vulnerability and contrition.