In other words, in most people conscience is a euphemism for feelings, another word for the "heart." So then, given the general uselessness of the "conscience," how is one to be morally guided?

The progressive conscience Conscience is at the heart of progressivism because conscience is not just a feeling but a palpable urge toward improvement—a call to action or engagement.

Tollefsen and Curlin: Conscience and the Way of Medicine - Romanell Center for Clinical Ethics and the Philosophy of Medicine - University at Buffalo ...

It has been my opinion for some time that conscience is an unreliable guide. The feminine conscience especially is too much governed by conventions. Recently circumstances have involved me in a ...

Has respect for “conscience” become a placeholder for tolerance of dissent and moral relativism? Bishops have a conscience that we also have to follow, and people forget that.

Most of us are aware of our conscience. Put simply, it’s just our feeling of right and wrong. However, an article in the Journal of Medicine and Life makes this interesting statement: “While ...

“ Do not judge the college student of today by the standards of yesterday,” saysJOHN S. DICKEY, President of Dartmouth since 1945. “ Remember that he is different, faced with graver issues ...

The Catholic practice of examination of conscience is the biblical model of discipleship.

The Editors: “Rather than a claim to know conscience’s demands for everyone, it is a challenge for voters to engage in deeper reflection, prayer and dialogue.” ...

Two years ago this month, as the COVID-19 virus spread uncontrollably through large swaths of the country, much of our society shut down. Church services were suspended. We all learned about ...

The Corporate Conscience Over the years, the obligation organizations, their employees, customers, and stakeholders have felt to address — and redress — tragic wrongs in society has grown and ...