religious norm
collocation in Englishmeaningsofreligiousandnorm
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religious
adjective
us//uk/rɪˈlɪdʒ.əs/
relating ...
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norm
noun[C usually plural]
uk/nɔːm/us/nɔːrm/
an accepted standard or a way of behaving or doing things that most people ...
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(Definition ofreligiousandnormfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Areligiousnormis a religiously grounded moral claim - a moral claim to which an agent assents for religious reasons.
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The theistic case for restraint grants veto power to a lack of secular corroboration : areligiousnorm that lacks secular corroboration is ipso facto doubtful.
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Thus, for example, we can expect that an agent will succeed in discovering secular justification for a given truereligiousnormonly if she sincerely pursues secular justification.
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Religious norms and practices could have the most important impact on women's education.
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It might be entirely reasonable for her to regard that gap anomalous, inexplicable, incomprehensible, etc. without being rationally compelled to doubt her uncorroborated religious norms.
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Religious norms may work as well as medical norms and prevailing norms of personhood may be as good as either.
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Second, religious norms that lack secular corroboration fall below that threshold (7).
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How can the modern unitary nation state recognise diversity, and cultural and religious norms developing independently of officially endorsed rules?
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In general, the final recommendations walk a fine line between the demands of autonomy-based secular bioethics and religious norms granting great weight to the sanctity of life.
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Patient rights at the end of life offer a challenge to any nation grappling with democratic and religious norms.
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But that a lack of secular corroboration does not of itself require agents to doubt uncorroborated religious norms does not entail that a lack of secular corroboration counts for nothing.
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Excluding, for the purposes of the debate, all arguments about religious norms, we must consider where the balance of public interest lies.
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