Sentence examples for universal norm from inspiring English sources

A college chaplain once candidly described the process for him, as a Protestant, as one of simultaneous celebration and mourning when he recognized that Protestantism was no longer a universal norm on American university campuses.

It allows the propagation of a universal norm, with an Internet Sharia and fatwa system".

His demand was not derived through religious jurisprudence, but from a universal norm of democratic politics.

A universal norm of the rule of law is that one is innocent until proven guilty.

The events mentioned above and the Freedom House statistics all suggest that democracy has established itself as a universal norm.

What they forget, I fear, is that we all mistake our own parents for the universal norm and can draw the most calamitously misleading assumptions from our parents' unrepresentative example.

The evidence therefore suggests the internalization of shared or universal norms, across mass and elite.

Both cultural pluralism and individual autonomy, she contends, are themselves better served by universal norms of justice.

True modernity, Mr Gupta writes, entails adhering to universal norms, upholding individual rights, making the state accountable.

She argued that the well-being of women around the world could be improved through universal norms — an international system of distributive justice.

In a speech in the Latvian capital, Riga, over the weekend, a senior Russian foreign ministry official, Konstantin Dolgov, described such controversies as "a gross violation of fundamental, universal norms in the realm of human rights".