on moral grounds
1on moral grounds — based on what is right and wrong We refuse to accept money from drug dealers on moral grounds …
2moral theology — noun : a branch of theology that treats of morals; also : theology or theological doctrines developed as inferences from moral grounds or reasons * * * the branch of theology dealing with principles of moral conduct. [1900 05] * * * moral… …
3Moral Aspects of Monopoly — Moral Aspects of Monopoly † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Moral Aspects of Monopoly According to its etymology, monopoly (monopolia) signifies exclusive sale, or exclusive privilege of selling. Present usage, however, extends the term to… …
4Moral treatment — was an approach to mental disorder based on humane psychosocial care or moral discipline that emerged in the 18th century and came to the fore for much of the 19th century, deriving partly from psychiatry or psychology and partly from religious… …
5Moral turpitude — is a legal concept in the United States that refers to conduct that is considered contrary to community standards of justice, honesty or good morals. [1] It appears in U.S. immigration law from the nineteenth century.[2] In other common law… …
6Moral Re-Armament — (MRA) was an international Christian moral and spiritual movement that, in 1938, developed from the American minister Frank Buchman s Oxford Group. Buchman, a Lutheran, headed MRA for 23 years, from 1938 until his death in 1961. Since 2001, the… …
7moral — moral, morale When Fowler wrote in the years following the First World War, morale, in the meaning ‘mental attitude or bearing’, was a word at the forefront of consciousness, but there was uncertainty as to form between morale (an early 19c… …
8Moral relativism — For other uses, see Relativism Moral relativism may be any of several descriptive, meta ethical, or normative positions. Each of them is concerned with the differences in moral judgments across different people and cultures: Descriptive… …
9Moral influence theory of atonement — Part of a series on Atonement in Christianity Moral influence Recapitulation Substitutionary …
10Moral responsibility — For other types of responsibility, see Responsibility (disambiguation). Part of a series on Freedom …
