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Celibacy is a pretty strong religious belief. Those who believe in celibacy should have the right to do so. Having sex before marriage is a sin in their eyes and society shouldn't judge. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy is a state of purity the church should maintain as a devotion to god. it demonstrates a priests sacrifice and commitment to religious principals and allows people to place faith in their leaders . | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy is a test of faith and an opportunity through denial to express the importance of that faith. if you make a vow its important to keep to it otherwise it becomes worthless | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy is a time honored tradition that allows priests to focus solely on their commitment to the church | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | celibacy is an unnatural state for humans and should be abandoned by the church and others. it leads to negative behaviors based on the attempt to suppress a normal human urge to procreate. |
celibacy is a way for people to show there dedication to a cause. as it takes a lot of dedication is shows a real commitment to their cause and beliefs. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy is an important part of devoting yourself to god. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | we should not abandon the vow of celibacy because it is a centuries old custom that is seen as sacred and holy. |
Celibacy is an important part of priesthood and being holy. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | we should not abandon the vow of celibacy because it is a centuries old custom that is seen as sacred and holy. |
celibacy is an important part of showing commitment to the church | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy is an outdated idea from the early churches. many priests do not live up to the vow they take. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | celibacy is an unnatural state for humans and should be abandoned by the church and others. it leads to negative behaviors based on the attempt to suppress a normal human urge to procreate. |
celibacy is an outdated ideology and did not apply until recently in religious orders. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | we should not abandon the vow of celibacy because it is a centuries old custom that is seen as sacred and holy. |
celibacy is an outdated proactive the vow should be abandoned | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy is an outdated thinking that is not realistic | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | celibacy is an unnatural state for humans and should be abandoned by the church and others. it leads to negative behaviors based on the attempt to suppress a normal human urge to procreate. |
celibacy is an unnatural condition for humans. those who have celibacy forced upon them often abuse children | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | celibacy is an unnatural state for humans and should be abandoned by the church and others. it leads to negative behaviors based on the attempt to suppress a normal human urge to procreate. |
celibacy is an unnatural state for humans and should be abandoned by the church and others. it leads to negative behaviors based on the attempt to suppress a normal human urge to procreate. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy is an unnatural state; when sex drive is repressed, it can manifest in dangerous ways. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy is antiquated and is no longer adhered to in today's modern society, therefore it should be abandoned. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | celibacy is an unnatural state for humans and should be abandoned by the church and others. it leads to negative behaviors based on the attempt to suppress a normal human urge to procreate. |
celibacy is antiquated and with the diminution of overly religious beliefs, celibacy no longer needs encouragement nor promotional encouragement. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | celibacy is an unnatural state for humans and should be abandoned by the church and others. it leads to negative behaviors based on the attempt to suppress a normal human urge to procreate. |
celibacy is connection to the god and any banning on it would be sin and should not be touched. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy leads to too much abuse of women and children so should be banned. |
celibacy is needed to connect people on a mental plane rather than purely physical | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy is no longer considered an important quality | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy is not a dogma of faith and i believe that it is a gift for the church it is an option for those who decide not to marry | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy is not a natural human condition and forcing it upon priests only leads to them expressing their sexuality inappropriately | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | celibacy is an unnatural state for humans and should be abandoned by the church and others. it leads to negative behaviors based on the attempt to suppress a normal human urge to procreate. |
celibacy is not a natural state for a human person, and therefore should not be forced on anyone. however, if a person wishes to take a vow of celibacy without being pressured into it, that is acceptable. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy is not necessary as an act of commitment | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
Celibacy is old and outdated, we need to do away with the vows. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is an outdated concept that imposes impossible standards and restrictions, fostering harmful feeling of guilt and failure amongst those in religious walks of life. |
celibacy is responsible for the child abuse cover up by the catholic church | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | celibacy is an unnatural state for humans and should be abandoned by the church and others. it leads to negative behaviors based on the attempt to suppress a normal human urge to procreate. |
Celibacy is something that people wish to practice so that they can dedicate their lives to their purpose whether that be religion, sport or something else. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy is the choice of the individual as well as a display of moral virtue and should be encouraged rather than discouraged. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy is the only 100% effective way to prevent pregnancy | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | celibacy is an unnatural state for humans and should be abandoned by the church and others. it leads to negative behaviors based on the attempt to suppress a normal human urge to procreate. |
celibacy is too hard to follow. people have needs. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy is unnatural and serves no useful purpose in regards to a persons faith | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy is up to each individual person. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy lets people work on what is important in their lives | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy prevents young people from getting pregnant | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | celibacy is an unnatural state for humans and should be abandoned by the church and others. it leads to negative behaviors based on the attempt to suppress a normal human urge to procreate. |
Celibacy promotes discipline and the love of God in clergy and should be maintained. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
Celibacy puts undue pressure on priests and leads to secret homosexuality and pedophilia and should be stopped. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy leads to too much abuse of women and children so should be banned. |
celibacy should be an individual choice not something decided by the law | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy leads to too much abuse of women and children so should be banned. |
celibacy should not be abandoned as it a staement by the person of their personal beliefs and it is their right to express this. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy should not be abandoned as it is important to have morals and avoid unwanted pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | we should not abandon the vow of celibacy because it is a centuries old custom that is seen as sacred and holy. |
celibacy shouldnt be abandoned it can be empowering in the right situation | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy vows are a choice that people should be allowed to make. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy vows are unnatural, and can cause problems. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibacy vows squelch natural urges which may manifest in harmful ways. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | the vow of celibacy is important to some people and to some faiths; it should be a personal decision not something that is simply abandoned entirely. |
celibate people aren’t at risk of sexually transmitted infections or diseases and therefore are healthier, so it shouldn’t be abandoned. | The vow of celibacy should be abandoned | celibacy is an unnatural state for humans and should be abandoned by the church and others. it leads to negative behaviors based on the attempt to suppress a normal human urge to procreate. |
ceo pay has gotten out of hand and is too high | We should limit executive compensation | We should limit executive compensation as the gap between top and bottom salaries in organisations is too big and the lower paid jobs need to earn a living wage. |
CEO's make 100 times what an average worker make and they do not actually generate any capital. | We should limit executive compensation | executive compensation is abuse of unregulated capitalism and concentrates wealth into a very small number of people. |
ceo's should not get paid thousands of times more than their workers | We should limit executive compensation | companies should be allowed to pay their staff as much as they wish to |
certain areas need regulations. without them, the powerful take advantage of the weak | We should adopt libertarianism | libertarianism fosters a more equitable and efficient society for all |
certain cultures have hunted whales for thousands of years. | We should ban whaling | There are several whaling communities that depend on the hunting of whales to survive. |
certain groups are more prone to crimes than others. | We should end racial profiling | Racial profiling makes racial harmony more difficult as it puts unjust stereotypes on certain communities. |
certain groups require firearms such as farmers in rural communities to deal with wild animals which can pose a threat to their crops or livestock. | We should abolish the right to keep and bear arms | certain groups require firearms such as farmers in rural communities to deal with wild animals which can pose a threat to their crops or livestock. |
certain groups should not be given special treatment, like black people, just because their ancestors were discriminated against, nobody owes anything to the current generation | We should end affirmative action | affirmative action corrects for generations of wrong-doing and should not be discarded. |
certain items and weapons etc. have no place in a school and only create problems | We should adopt a zero-tolerance policy in schools | a zero-tolerance policy for schools makes the most sense as it deters the behaviors we are wanting to avoid |
certain miscarriages of justice can only be rectified by judges practicing judicial activism | We should limit judicial activism | activism often leads to corruption in the judicial system |
certain places in the world are lawless and the only way to stop dangerous individuals in these circumstances is by targeted killing. | We should ban targeted killing | targeted killing often results in the death of innocent citizens and is unnecessary when arrest and trial actually provide a better platform to ensure people answer to their crimes |
certain professions, such as police officer and air traffic controller, have mandatory retirement ages to ensure that the person who is responsible for the safety of others remains competent to do his job | We should end mandatory retirement | in today's society people are living to a greater age and we should not penalise those people who want to continue working by forcing them to retire. |
Certain races and ethnic groups commit more crimes than others, so it makes sense to scrutinize them more closely. | We should end racial profiling | Racial profiling creates division among the different groups in a community. |
certain religions only use this type of care and it is their right. | We should ban naturopathy | people should have the freedom to choose whatever system of treatment they feel is best |
certain species are reproducing out of control and need to have their numbers reduced | We should ban targeted killing | targeted killing can be the only safe and efficient option to remove a global threat, without mass military campaigns that kill thousands of our own soldiers and innocent civilians |
certain types of profiling are necessary. you dont really need to check 95 year old ladies walking down the street if you are looking for a bank robber. | We should end racial profiling | Racial profiling is unconstitutional. It goes against basic core principles of justice and equal protection under the law. |
change and progress are inevitable and we should embrace that | We should stop the development of autonomous cars | autonomous cars will take away jobs from drivers |
changes might occur while the trading is being done and it won't be able to adjust for it | We should ban algorithmic trading | algorithmic trading prevents careful thought before each trade |
charging a person with a criminal offense if they deny the holocaust is going against the constitutional right of freedom of speech and therefore, should not be supported. | Holocaust denial should be a criminal offence | it is disrespectful to victims of the holocaust and humanity to deny that it never happened, those that deny the holocaust happen should be subject to criminal penalty. |
Cheating is rampant among wealthy students taking standardized tests for college. | Intelligence tests bring more harm than good | intelligence tests give a skewed and limited view of a student and do not give a full picture of someones abilities and skills. |
check-balancing government use of power in a democracy is what makes democracy the better governing form. judicial activism will limit government overuse of its power | We should limit judicial activism | judicial activism undermines the rule of law |
Chekhov's gun will surely be fired in the third act; nuclear weapons will surely be used in a nuclear war. | We should fight for the abolition of nuclear weapons | Even one accident from a nuclear weapon going off unintentionally would cause massive damage, and this is damage that we should not accept the risk of as a society. |
chelsea football club really need to clone drogba so we can have a striker who scores goals. | We should ban human cloning | we should ban human cloning because it is against human nature |
chil actors choose to do what they do. | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child abuse is proportionately greater in foster homes. | Foster care brings more harm than good | Many studies have pointed to the deleterious impact of foster care on children physical health, cognitive and academic functioning, and social-emotional wellbeing |
child acting brings a revenue for people at a young age. if you have the gift to entertain then why not? | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child acting is a form of child labor which robs them of their youth and has caused emotional trauma that has lead to alcohol and drug abuse and worse. | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
Child acting is causing a lot of children to be exposed to grown up situations resulting in earlier sexual activity and drug use. They don't do things a normal child does and it usually causes depression. | We should ban the use of child actors | child actors grow up to struggle with drugs, alcohol and low self esteem problems |
child actors achieving fame at an early age often experience huge developmental issues and fail to re-adjust to life as an adult - the limelight is not a healthy place for them to grow up in. | We should ban the use of child actors | child actors grow up to struggle with drugs, alcohol and low self esteem problems |
child actors are able to access school work on set, and have a protected upbringing. there is no need to ban the use of children in tv and films as there is no harm caused. | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are all too often traumatised or abused so their use should be banned. | We should ban the use of child actors | we should ban the use of child actors because it forces them to grow up too quick and could damage them when they get older. |
child actors are an important part of the acting industry and should continue to be allowed with restrictions to ensure the child's well being. | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are an important part of the movie/tv business and it would be a wreck without them. | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are at risk for abuse mentally and sexually which will destroy their development in life | We should ban the use of child actors | child actors grow up to struggle with drugs, alcohol and low self esteem problems |
child actors are carefully monitored and protected by current laws and should not be banned. | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are exploited both by parents and the video industry, children should study and grow without working | We should ban the use of child actors | Children should be allowed to grow up at their own pace, child actors have an abnormal upbringing and are exposed to things at an early age which makes it difficult for them to then lead a normal life. |
child actors are exploited by adults and should be banned | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are exposed to far too many adult situations and are exposed to many harmful conducts in the acting world, therefore child actors should be banned. | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are exposed to too much of an adult world and are at a greater risk of being exposed to drugs and drink. many former child actors have ended up as addicts because of this. | We should ban the use of child actors | child actors grow up to struggle with drugs, alcohol and low self esteem problems |
Child actors are fine to use as long as there is a responsible adult watching them. | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are for the most part thrown into a role they do not wish to be in, while their parents pocket the gains. | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are forced to grow up much too soon and behave as though they are adults. we need to give them chance to be children. | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
Child actors are forced to grow up way too fast, they are thrown into a world of drugs and sex at an early age. Kids should be away from all that until Hollywood is safe for them. | We should ban the use of child actors | Children should be allowed to grow up at their own pace, child actors have an abnormal upbringing and are exposed to things at an early age which makes it difficult for them to then lead a normal life. |
child actors are forced to work really long hours, and are usually taken out of regular school, possibly harming their development. | We should ban the use of child actors | Children should be allowed to grow up at their own pace, child actors have an abnormal upbringing and are exposed to things at an early age which makes it difficult for them to then lead a normal life. |
child actors are important in the field. | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are important so programs can show people of ages and are reflective of society. child actors are an important part of the industry and are needed to reflect people accurately. | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are living in an adult world and see things that they are too young for | We should ban the use of child actors | child actors grow up to struggle with drugs, alcohol and low self esteem problems |
child actors are necessary and children can learn how to work even from an early age | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are necessary to portray roles of young people in film and television | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are needed for many roles in the television and movie industry. | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are needed for roles that could not be fulfilled by adults so banning their use would be impossible. | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are needed in all types of film and movies and therefore should not be banned. | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are needed to fulfill certain roles | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are needed to play the roles of children | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are needed to ply childrens roles | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
child actors are needed to portray children in movies and shows. we can't ban them. | We should ban the use of child actors | the use of child actors should not be banned as youthful actors can take on roles that provide inspiration for young people |
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