ethicize
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
Etymology
Origin of ethicize
Example Sentences
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In effect, he rarely attempts to ethicize the Bible story.
From Josephus by Bentwich, Norman
“We don’t have a view on who will win but it’s a hopeful sign. This may signify a change, Kenyan politics which is very ethicized and conflict-ridden, in the way it’s practiced.”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 4, 2017
Primitive man seldom connects sacrifice with notions of propitiation, indeed only in highly ethicized religions is the consciousness of sin or of guilt pre-eminent.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" by Various
The method is unimportant; it is only of consequence that the students themselves do the ethicizing, that they trace the logic of their own beliefs and do not rest in dogmatic statement.
From The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education by Palmer, Alice Freeman
The social consciousness, thus, positively thrusts upon every religious man, who believes in it, the problem of the thorough ethicizing of religion.
From Theology and the Social Consciousness A Study of the Relations of the Social Consciousness to Theology (2nd ed.) by King, Henry Churchill
The social consciousness looks to the thorough ethicizing of religion.
From Theology and the Social Consciousness A Study of the Relations of the Social Consciousness to Theology (2nd ed.) by King, Henry Churchill
Such a thoroughgoing ethicizing of religion as the social consciousness demands, we need not hesitate, therefore, to believe is possible.
From Theology and the Social Consciousness A Study of the Relations of the Social Consciousness to Theology (2nd ed.) by King, Henry Churchill
This ethicizing of myth is very apparent in Greece.
From The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance by Sellars, Roy Wood
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