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Abstaining for all evil, and dong all that God has commanded us to do. Apart for Jesus Christ there has been no man who has ever attained absolute morality. All have sinned in the eyes of God.

Though many persons have been translated because of their righteousness, it was only after much trial and error.

Little children who die before the age of eight would, in the writers opinion, be the most

perfect of Gods children. Satan cannot tempt little children before they reach this age.

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Essentially, they are someone who believes that certain things are either right or wrong and that the things they judge as wrong are wrong under all circumstances. They oppose "situational ethics." For instance, they would likely consider abortion wrong under all circumstances, even in cases of rape, incest, medical problems, or a possibly deformed fetus.

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For a moral absolutist an action is?

always wrong or always right.


How does a moral absolutist view an action?

An action is either right or wrong.


Which of the following is not a moral absolutist claim?

Killing is wrong except in cases of self-defense.


What would a moral absolutist use to judge an action?

By applying principles of right and wrong


What would a moral absolutist be likely to say?

"This action goes against everything I think is important."


What would a moral absolutist most likely to say?

"This action goes against everything I think is important."


Which opinion would be most likely to come from moral absolutist?

A.This action goes against my principles.


Which opinion would be most likely come from a moral absolutist?

A.This action goes against my principles.


In The Crucible Danforths reasoning exhibits a moral absolutist point of view in the way he believes?

the courts are never wrong


Which choice sounds like something a moral absolutist would say?

This action goes against everything I think is important.


What would a moral absolutist be most likely to say?

A:A moral absolutist like St Augustine would say that one should never commit a sin, even to prevent a much greater wrong. Lying is a sin, so it is not permissible to lie in order to prevent a rape or murder. Over time, Augustine himself found moral absolutism a difficult position to maintain.


What communities demonstrate admirable moral absolutism?

Many religious communities have a moral absolutist code of ethics. Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are all major world religions that demonstrate moral absolutism with strict rules for behavior and clear definitions of right and wrong.