moral oor Afrikaans

moral

/ˈmɒrəl/, /ˈmɔːrəl/ adjektief, naamwoord

Of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour, especially for teaching right behaviour.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Afrikaans

moreel

The fact that you possess a sense of morality and we do not gives us an evolutionary advantage.
Die feit dat jy beskik oor moreel besef en ons nie, gee ons'n evolusionêre voordeel.

Soortgelyke frases

argument from morality
Morele argument vir die bestaan van God

morale
besieling · geesdrif

moral sense
gewete

voorbeelde

Bible’s Moral Standard a Protection
Bybel se morele standaard ’n beskerming

He deprives her of a clean moral standing and a good conscience.
Hy ontneem haar ’n skoon gewete en ’n goeie naam wat sedelike reinheid betref.

6. (a) What was the moral state of Judah prior to its captivity?
6. (a) Wat was die morele toestand van Juda voor sy gevangenskap?

This is mainly because of the Witnesses’ Bible-based position on such matters as blood transfusions, neutrality, smoking, and morals.
Dit is hoofsaaklik weens die Getuies se Bybelse standpunt in verband met bloedoortappings, neutraliteit, die rookgewoonte en sedes.

14 Do I respect and love the Bible’s moral standards?
14 Respekteer ek die Bybel se sedelike standaarde en het ek dit lief?

Beyond being personally aware that your conduct reflects on God, as you teach others, help them to see that how they apply the moral standards that they are learning will reflect on Jehovah.
Jy moenie net self weet dat jou gedrag ’n uitwerking op God se naam het nie, maar wanneer jy ander leer, moet jy hulle help om te sien dat die manier waarop hulle die sedelike standaarde wat hulle leer, toepas, ’n uitwerking op Jehovah se naam sal hê.

Moral issues, on topics such as abortion, homosexuality, and couples living together without being married, often become a hotbed of controversy.
Sedelike kwessies, oor sake soos aborsie, homoseksualiteit en paartjies wat saamlewe sonder dat hulle getroud is, word dikwels kwaai geskilpunte.

There was especially a need to help them hold to the high moral standards of God’s Word.
Hulle moes veral gehelp word om by die hoë sedelike standaarde van God se Woord te bly.

(1 Corinthians 15:33; Philippians 4:8) As we grow in knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of Jehovah and his standards, our conscience, our moral sense, will help us to apply divine principles under whatever circumstances we face, even in very private matters.
Namate ons kennis en begrip van en waardering vir Jehovah en sy standaarde toeneem, sal ons gewete, ons sedeliksgevoel, ons help om Goddelike beginsels toe te pas ongeag die omstandighede waarin ons ons bevind, selfs in uiters private sake.

What moral refinement came in 1973?
Watter sedelike verfyning was daar in 1973?

If an army’s morale is low, the chances of victory decline.
As ’n leër se moraal laag is, raak die kanse op oorwinning skraler.

Upon what are such moral choices founded?
Waarop is sulke sedekeuses gegrond?

14-16. (a) Why was Joseph such a good moral example?
14-16. (a) Waarom was Josef so ’n goeie voorbeeld op sedelike gebied?

He was also endowed with a conscience, an inner moral sense, to guide his use of free will in harmony with God’s laws.
Hy is ook ’n gewete gegee, ’n innerlike sedelikheidsgevoel, om hom te help om sy wilsvryheid in ooreenstemming met God se wette te gebruik.

Is it really reasonable to think that moral standards are simply a matter of personal or popular opinion?
Is dit werklik redelik om te dink dat sedelike standaarde bloot ’n saak van persoonlike of algemene opinie is?

In these days the moral breakdown has reached kindergarten, and before the child gets there, parents need to inculcate into the child a strong moral code to protect him from contamination.
Die sedelike verval raak deesdae al die kleuterskool, en voor die kind daarheen gaan, moet ouers sterk sedelike beginsels by hom inskerp om hom teen besmetting te beskerm.

He observed: “This abatement of the primitive moral rigour would naturally assist the process of conformity to the ways of the world.”
Hy het gesê: “Hierdie verslapping van die eertydse streng sedelike standaarde sou vanselfsprekend die proses van gelykvormigheid aan die weë van die wêreld bevorder.”

(Job 38:4, 7) Like humans, they are free moral agents, and for a long time, they all remained loyal to God.
Soos mense is hulle met wilsvryheid geskep, en hulle het almal ’n geruime tyd lank aan God lojaal gebly.

Like Joseph of old, they have refused to compromise their moral cleanness.
Soos Josef van die ou tyd het hulle geweier om hulle sedelike reinheid prys te gee.

This, in turn, may create serious moral dangers.
Dit kan ernstige sedelike gevare skep.

When Morals Declined Dramatically
’n Tyd toe sedes drasties agteruitgegaan het

That difficulty, however, did not prevent her from inculcating moral values in my older brother and me.
Maar hierdie uitdaging het haar nie daarvan weerhou om sedelike waardes by my en my ouer broer in te skerp nie.

Even if this struggle had ultimately failed to defeat Hitler and prevent all of his many crimes, it would in this view have raised the moral prestige of the Church immeasurably.
Al het hierdie stryd uiteindelik nie tot Hitler se ondergang gelei en al sy misdade voorkom nie, sou dit myns insiens die morele aansien van die Kerk oneindig verhoog het.

But there were still honest, morally upright people left on the earth.
Maar daar was nog eerlike, deugsame mense op die aarde oor.

* He promises: “The [morally and spiritually] upright are the ones that will reside in the earth, and the blameless are the ones that will be left over in it.
* Hy belowe: “Die regskapenes [op sedelike en geestelike gebied] sal op die aarde woon, en die onberispelikes sal daarop oorbly.