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    PRINCIPLES GOVERNING CONSCIENCE 1. A certain and true conscience must always be followed Our appropriate faculty that tells us of our moral duties and obligations The voice of God in us leading us to His will and plan 2. The invincibly erroneous conscience must be followed‚ the same as certain conscience which is right Even if erroneous it proposes something good or bad as a moral obligation and will of God; To disobey it is to disobey what is subjectively believed as a moral duty – a

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    fulfills all of their desires. In my opinion‚ men and women usually project their guilt in ornate behaviors that lead to a breakdown in trust. For example‚ many people who are unfaithful often accuse their partner of cheating due to their own guilty conscience. Also‚ we can project our insecurities on our relationships; we do this unconsciously when we feel that we are not good enough or unable to fulfill our partner ’s expectations in the relationship‚ and do this in many different ways. I once was

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    view that conscince should always be obeyed - (35 marks) Conscience is differently defined by people‚ some think its an inner feeling that speaks to person when carrying out a type of actions whilst others might define conscience as a guilt feeling that occurs within a person when performing wrong actions. However‚ conscience is defined as a moral sense of right and wrong felt by a person through an inner feeling. In my opinion conscience should always be obeyed because I believe everyone is born

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    A theme that stood in the way of Mr. Hooper overcoming his committed sin is his guilty conscience. Mr. Hooper was guilty‚ which forced him to wear a black veil that made him feel as if his sin was non-existing. The gossip through the towns people weighs on Mr. Hooper’s conscious. The townspeople are feeling guilty due to the fact they have sins of their too that they should try to heal from. There are viewers who have dug deeper in the guilt factor that Hawthorne uses as a theme which is portrayed

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    the play Antigone by Sophocles‚ Antigone chooses to abide by the laws of the Gods rather than the precepts of the mortals. Although Antigone’s actions were rash and often disputable‚ she does the right thing by deciding to follow her individual conscience rather than obeying the laws of the state. Her decision to go against Creon’s decree in order to bury Polyneices leads to many unfortunate consequences. Although she is faced with death‚ imprisonment‚ and suicide‚ Antigone is not regretful. Her

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    service member is justified by military orders and beliefs. Of course‚ it is not always so clear. The rules of war are ever changing. The inspiration for social scientist Stanley Milgram’s work was the acts of Nazis during World War II. His experiments showed how obeying authority could supersede the thoughts of personal conscience. His experiments on obedience showed subjects appearing to inflict electrical shocks to another person on the instruction of an authority figure. The results

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    Conscience is a better guide to moral decisions than holy books’ Do you agree? (6 marks) Some people would agree with this statement because at the end of the day you will have to live with the consequences of your actions‚ by using other means‚ your decision may be slanted and you may live to regret it. Only you know yourself best. Another person may agree with this statement down to past experiences. You are the one who has lived your life and only you will have the knowledge of the subject

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    "Thus conscience does make cowards of us all". These words said by Hamlet are very strong in meaning and really do make a lot of sense. I agree with this quote. I really do believe that a person’s guilty conscience may cause them to have fear of doing what is right or of telling another person the truth or what needs to be said. A person’s conscience is what tells the person what is right and it lets the person know when he or she has committed something that is morally wrong. A conscience does not

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    The conscience of a Liberal In Conscience of a Liberal‚ Krugman describes how America transitioned from a phase of economical inequality before the World War II to a phase of economical equality after it. It transitioned from a “Gilded Age” where the “wealthy Elite” as he describes dominated the economy and politics of the country to a Great Depression around 1930. Krugman discusses how Roosevelt’s new policy‚ by taking away much from the “wealthy Elite” threw taxes‚ created the middle class

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    follow his conscience‚ be bold in a new way! Finally‚ the moment we were all waiting for‚ Huck finally decides to follow his conscience. As Huck debates with himself‚ whether to send the letter (that he wrote) to Miss Watson and tell her about her runaway slave or to stay a loyal friend to Jim‚ he decides the latter. Not only does he decide to stay a loyal friend to Jim but he tears up the letter and says‚ “All right then‚ I’ll go to hell.” At this moment Huck decides to follow his conscience instead

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