This gives what Bentham calls the 'meritoriousness' [402] of the disposition. ❋ Leslie Stephen (1868)
Helen Zille wants to debate the meritoriousness of providing state funded health care to those who make wrong lifestyle choices. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Plus our low rent rental has pipes from hell and they keep making a moaning noise like the horns played by the Tibetan Gyoto monks except without any meritoriousness being associated with the noise. ❋ Zombie Mom (2008)
The major institutions that produce our most elite officers come from a position of absolute meritoriousness as opposed to wealth or contacts. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Haha, that reminds me of the Third Circuit test for failure to prosecute: one of the factors is “meritoriousness of the case”. ❋ Unknown (2007)
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Legal positivism requires only that it be in virtue of its facticity rather than its meritoriousness that something is law, and that we can describe that facticity without assessing its merits. ❋ Green, Leslie (2003)
To give a full expression to the utmost intelligence, potency, amiability, purity, meritoriousness and majesty that can reside in the capability -- rooms of a human soul -- would be equivalent to picturing the imaginable or to portraying the infinite, and to do either the one or the other is impossible. ❋ W. Bion Adkins (N/A)
Finally, the right corresponding to the object of distributive justice is the defence of the members against the community or its leaders; they must not be laden with public burdens beyond their powers, and must receive as much of the public goods as becomes the condition of their meritoriousness arid services. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
The meritoriousness of the sacrifice was regarded as to a great extent dependent on its costliness. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
Its meritoriousness results from the more intense charity (love of God and His suffering friends) which inspires it, and on which the intrinsic perfection of all our good deeds depends. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
For while grace (and merit), in the order of eternal intention, is nothing else than the result or effect of glory absolutely decreed, yet, in the order of execution, it becomes the reason and partial cause of eternal happiness, as is required by the dogma of the meritoriousness of good works (see Merit). ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
Divine grace impairs neither the freedom of the human will nor the meritoriousness of good works, but that it is grace which causes the merits in us. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
If therefore "the reformation was mainly a struggle against the doctrine of merit" (Realencyklopädie, loc. cit., p. 506) this only proves that the Council of Trent defended against unjustified innovations the old doctrine of the meritoriousness of good works, founded alike on Scripture and ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
The Council of Trent defined as dogma a series of doctrines especially emphasized by the Scotists (e.g. freedom of the will, free co-operation with grace, meritoriousness of good works, the causality of the sacraments ex opere operato, the effect of absolution). ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
The Old Testament already declares the meritoriousness of good works before God. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
As the main purpose of this article is to vindicate the Catholic doctrine of the meritoriousness of good works, the subject is treated under the four following heads: ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
He who denies the meritoriousness of good works performed by the just must necessarily also deny the culpability and demerit of the sinner's misdeeds; must hold that sins remain without punishment, and that the fear of hell is both groundless and useless. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
This annuls all special priesthood and the meritoriousness of all individual actions or sufferings. ❋ 1862-1929 (1911)
Does it succeed better in cultivating true holiness among its members by its system of penances and its teaching of the meritoriousness of men's acts of piety? ❋ Unknown (1904)
"This assigment is meritorious." ❋ The Brown Recluse (2008)
"This assigment is meritorious." ❋ The Brown Recluse (2008)
John has been awarded a [medal] for [meritorious conduct] while rescuing 5 people from a [fire]. ❋ Ivansteel (2006)
