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Example sentences for "morally wrong"

  • While, therefore, there is a sense in which to throw away one's happiness is morally wrong, as well as bad policy, it is only when it is thrown away by conduct that is first a violation of the law of right.

  • The capacity to hate is also such an equipment--the obligation being to hate what ought to be hated as morally wrong.

  • He frequently thought and spoke of the Socialist regime as not only inevitable but as morally right, and of the capitalist system as morally wrong.

  • While he contended that rent receivers and interest receivers appropriated the surplus value created by labour, he refrained from stigmatising this process as morally wrong.

  • The contention of the Single Taxer that ownership of the former kind is morally wrong, while ownership of capital is morally legitimate, has already received sufficient discussion.

  • Were such a crime accomplished the law would be death to the perpetrator, not because it is morally wrong, but because it depreciates the price of the woman and lessens her chance of marriage.

  • That it is morally wrong no one will doubt, but this has been much exaggerated, and can not be reckoned among the causes of their depopulation.

  • In the first place it is not morally wrong, because God would not do morally wrong, and God did let the innocent suffer the penalty of the guilty.

  • Consequently, the oath to support the Constitution of the United States is a solemn promise to do that which is morally wrong; that which is a violation of the natural rights of man, and a sin in the sight of God.

  • But is not the case different, when among the acts promised are some known at the time to be morally wrong?

  • But we want to know whether, semper et ubique, the institution of slavery is morally wrong.

  • It is insisted by abolitionists that the institution of slavery is, in all cases and under all circumstances, morally wrong, or a violation of the law of God.

  • But that usury was not thought to be morally wrong in itself we may learn from the fact that Jews were permitted by their law to practise it with foreigners,[198] while they were not allowed to do any really wrong thing to them.

  • Nehemiah denounced the conduct of the money-lenders as morally wrong.

  • If the prophet says what we know to be morally wrong, he cannot be speaking from God.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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