ethical will
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of ethical will
First recorded in 1870–75
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Everplans, for example, has a worksheet to help people create an ethical will, a document that communicates their values, life lessons and most important experiences.
From Seattle Times ● May 9, 2022
He penned a kind of ethical will — a powerful statement of his moral legacy.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 4, 2020
An ethical will has to do with nonmaterial gifts: the values and life lessons that you wish to leave to others.
From Time Magazine Archive
One way to promote spiritual well-being is through the writing of an ethical will.
From Time Magazine Archive
But the very center of personality is the will; any genuine seeking of God himself, therefore, to commune with him, requires unity with his ethical will.
From Theology and the Social Consciousness A Study of the Relations of the Social Consciousness to Theology (2nd ed.) by Henry Churchill King
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