We are not thinking at the moment of a moral life, for a moral life is led by many who, as they would express it, "make no religious profession.
In each man it is humanity that is realised--that is to say, a moral life common to all.
Must we either continue to live a moral life belied by science, or set up a theory of things which our consciences condemn?
Churches and peoples are diversified at once by their constitution and by their degree of culture and of moral life.
Moral life is based on sympathy; it is feeling for others, working for others, aiding others, quite irrespective of any personal good beyond the satisfaction of the social impulse.
George Eliot is almost without exception sound and just in her moral judgments, but here her theories have made her overlook the true conditions of a moral life.
To know better was everything to them; but to act according to acknowledged principles of religious purity, and exemplify them in a moral life, occurred to but few.
Such Mephistophelian temperaments, the incarnation of the spirit of doubt, are as necessary in the sphere of moral life as opposition in nature.
To say God or the gods was only to use different expressions for the same influence, now viewed in its abstract unity and correlation with all existence, now viewed in its various manifestations in moral life, in nature, or in history.
Moral life, at that low level, is a fantastic game only, not having come in sight of humane and liberal interests.
Philosophers who harbour illusions about the status of intellect in nature may feel that this leadership of instinct in moral life is a sort of indignity, and that to dwell on it so insistently is to prolong satire without wit.
Our examination must include three things: a clear definition of the point of inquiry; some notice of the leading theories; and a positive statement of the ground as demanded by reason and the interests of moral life.
A knowledge of one's self and of his relations to the world around him and God above him, and the destiny to which his powers appoint him, is thus fundamental in the constitution of a nature for the sphere and reality of moral life.
As in Thales’ time, law-givers and administrators of states were preeminent in possessing a physical philosophy, so we see that with Pythagoras practical philosophy is advocated as the means of constituting a moral life.
Just as the priests constituted a particular rank and were educated for it, they also had a special rule, which was binding throughout the whole moral life.
Tell me, then, you who do not believe in hell or heaven, you who think we can live under a system of morality which entirely dispenses with supernatural sanctions, why should I lead a moral life?
A moral life is that form of existence which is based upon obedience to natural and social law.
In moral lifetruth is our guide, so that the arguments for its repression must be irrefutable.
The Supernaturalists charge the system of the Rationalists with a lack of any effective motive that can constrain ordinary and average men to live a moral life.
Moral life is called out or stimulated by certain necessities of individual and social existence.
This mode of approach facilitates the scientific estimation and determination of the part played by various factors in the complexity of moral life.
Even God, we may say without irreverence, must sometimes fail in that which He seeks to accomplish, in the field of moral life.
From the moment when their God became the centre and the norm of moral life to Israel, acts which had no scope but the gratification of a thirst for blood, or of a petty jealous pride, could not be thought acceptable to Him.
The influence of religion on ethics has been in the way not of modifying codes but of enforcing existing ideas and customs and giving an impulse to moral life.
By a natural mythological law she was regarded as the consort of Zeus, and gradually acquired dignity without, however, ever coming to be a distinct embodiment of any form of intellectual or moral life.
In the world of nature force reigns; in the world of moral life liberty prevails.
This we have called "the ideal order of moral life," because it is not yet realized in the world.
It is because I know the danger, the seduction of the theory that even if there be neither hell nor heaven, yet the obligation to lead a moral life exists.
I only know that I must lead a moral life, and that religion will help me to do so.
You yourself are a living testimony of the untrustworthiness of this shelter, and it is entirely contrary to the spirit of the teaching of the Church, which is that we must lead a moral life in order to gain heaven and avoid the pain of hell.
Nor does the leading of a moral life, as Kant and other moralists said or implied, demand a stern and lugubrious countenance and a sad, resigned determination to be good.
And only when the good is an habitual practice, can men be said to be living a moral life instead of merely subscribing verbally to a set of moral ideals.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "moral life" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
