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Conscience_clause
Freedom to act upon one's beliefs
religion. Artistic freedom Autonomy Cognitive liberty Conscience clause (education) Conscience clause in medicine in the United States Conscientious objection
Freedom_of_conscience
Conscience clauses are legal clauses attached to laws in some parts of the United States and other countries which permit pharmacists, physicians, and/or
Conscience clause in medicine in the United States
Conscience_clause_in_medicine_in_the_United_States
Christianity portal The conscience clause was an important term in education in England throughout much of the 19th century. In this context, it referred
Conscience_clause_(education)
American politician (born 1961)
support following the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel. Emmer has supported "conscience clause" legislation that would allow pharmacists to refuse to dispense contraception
Tom_Emmer
Reformed Protestant denomination in the Dutch tradition
1980, the RCA added a conscience clause to the BCO stating, "If individual members of the classis find that their consciences, as illuminated by Scripture
Reformed_Church_in_America
Moral philosophy or values of an individual
A conscience is a cognitive process that elicits emotion and rational associations based on an individual's moral philosophy or value system. Conscience
Conscience
Branch of Protestant Christianity
Presbyterian churches, such as the Free Church of Scotland, have no such "conscience clause". The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has adopted the Book of Confessions
Presbyterianism
Political party in the United Kingdom
the final decisions ought to lie, rather, the conference created a "conscience clause" allowing diversity of opinions rather than a rigid orthodoxy. Irish
Labour_Party_(UK)
Rights that oblige either inaction or action
of conscience, a right granted by the conscience clause statutes in many jurisdictions (see Conscientious objection to abortion and Conscience clause in
Negative_and_positive_rights
Minister of Education of Northern Ireland since 2024
meeting". The Irish Times. Retrieved 28 August 2023. "Paul Givan: Conscience clause MLA a politician on a mission". Belfast Telegraph. Archived from the
Paul_Givan
International law human rights statement
requirements of the public conscience. — Convention with respect to the laws of war on land (Hague II), 29 July 1899. The Clause appears in a slightly modified
Martens_Clause
Portion of the US Constitution regarding Congress' structure and powers
the Senate. In combination with the vesting clauses of Article Two and Article Three, the Vesting Clause of Article One establishes the separation of
Article One of the United States Constitution
Article_One_of_the_United_States_Constitution
Clerical political conception within the Catholic Church
Impact on the United States political system Catholic social teaching Conscience clause in medicine in the United States § Catholic doctrine Canon 915 § Politicians
Ultramontanism
Political party in Northern Ireland
that people would obey the law". The party attempted to introduce a "conscience clause" into law in Northern Ireland, which would let businesses refuse to
Democratic_Unionist_Party
Conservative opposition to Donald Trump
Republican delegates to change the convention rules "to include a 'conscience clause' that would allow delegates bound to Trump to vote against him, even
Never_Trump_movement
doctrinal clause in June 2017, removing language stating that marriages could only be "between a man and a woman" and introducing a new conscience clause allowing
Same-sex marriage in the United Kingdom
Same-sex_marriage_in_the_United_Kingdom
French politician (born 1986)
Muslim girls. In March 2023, he called for the ‘abolition of the conscience clause’ for doctors in France, which allows them to refuse to perform an
Manuel_Bompard
Scottish socialist and founder of the British Labour Party (1856–1915)
as he wished on the subject. The precedent became the basis of a "conscience clause" in its standing orders, and would be invoked by party leader Michael
Keir_Hardie
1975 French law on abortion
in writing; doctors and other health care personnel covered by a conscience clause, such that no one is required to terminate a pregnancy if they hold
Veil_Act
Male religious congregation of the Catholic Church
anti-Catholic laws of Denmark–Norway, Paragraph 2, known as the Jesuit clause, originally read: "The Evangelical-Lutheran religion remains the public
Jesuits
Political and theological changes
Impact on the United States political system Catholic social teaching Conscience clause in medicine in the United States § Catholic doctrine Canon 915 § Politicians
Constantinian_shift
Forged Roman imperial decree
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Donation_of_Constantine
English actor (1929–1999)
"The Androids of Tara" 1968 Dr. Finlay's Casebook Craig Episode: "Conscience Clause" Frontier Captain Rankin-Keogh Episode: "Duel of Honour" 1968-1979
Peter_Jeffrey
In politics, loyalty to separate interests that potentially conflict
Impact on the United States political system Catholic social teaching Conscience clause in medicine in the United States § Catholic doctrine Canon 915 § Politicians
Dual_loyalty
British lawyer (born 1948)
27 August 2025. Peck, Natalie (26 April 2012). "Murdoch endorses 'conscience clause' for journalists proposed by the NUJ". Hacked Off. Retrieved 27 April
John_Hendy,_Baron_Hendy
British clergyman and author
Aristotelianism the Metaphysics, the Psychology, the Politics The Conscience Clause, can it be Justified? (1866) (via the Internet Archive) Practical
Isaac_Gregory_Smith
Cultural resistance to Church authority among some New World Catholics
democratic values, emphasizing active virtues, individualism, and personal conscience over traditional, "passive" virtues like obedience and contemplation.
Americanism_(Catholic_Church)
American legislative pro-choice proposal
"do abortions or close", while FOCA supporters argue that existing conscience clause laws would protect religious hospitals. In early 2009, Catholic News
Freedom_of_Choice_Act
2011 judicial public inquiry into the British press
Michelle Stanistreet, hailed Leveson's backing of a contractual "conscience clause". Victims group Hacked Off called for full implementation of Leveson's
Leveson_Inquiry
Religious vow of the Catholic Church
Impact on the United States political system Catholic social teaching Conscience clause in medicine in the United States § Catholic doctrine Canon 915 § Politicians
Fourth_vow
Medieval dispute between secular rulers and the papacy (1076–1122)
published at the time, cataloging principles of his Gregorian Reforms. One clause asserted that the pope held the exclusive power to depose an emperor. It
Investiture_Controversy
British advocacy group
Parliament, which seeks to extend the 100 year old conscience clause into the tax system. Conscience began as The Peace Tax Campaign in 1979. A Cornish
Conscience: Taxes for Peace not War
Conscience:_Taxes_for_Peace_not_War
1302 papal bull issued by Boniface VIII
Impact on the United States political system Catholic social teaching Conscience clause in medicine in the United States § Catholic doctrine Canon 915 § Politicians
Unam_sanctam
National anthem of Japan
Declaration of Human Rights and the "freedom of thought, belief and conscience" clause in the Constitution of Japan, but the Board has argued that since
Kimigayo
Use of stem cells to treat or prevent a disease or condition
(2010). "Stem Cell Based Treatments and Novel Considerations for Conscience Clause Legislation". Indiana Health Law Review. 8 (2). United States: 471–496
Stem-cell_therapy
Vaccine against Variola virus
and the Vaccination Act 1898 (61 & 62 Vict. c. 49) introduced a conscience clause. This allowed exemption on production of a certificate of conscientious
Smallpox_vaccine
a committee of Darwin, Lubbock and the incumbent priest, with a "conscience clause" which protected the children from Anglican indoctrination. Ffinden
Religious views of Charles Darwin
Religious_views_of_Charles_Darwin
American politician and lawyer (1924–1984)
also sponsored, along with Pennsylvania Republican John Heinz, the "conscience clause," which prohibited the government from requiring church-affiliated
Frank_Church
1791 amendment limiting government restriction of civil liberties
practice and change beliefs freely according to the dictates of conscience. The Free Exercise Clause prohibits governmental interference with religious belief
First Amendment to the United States Constitution
First_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
American evangelical activist group
its support for abstinence prior to marriage. It supports a federal conscience clause, allowing medical workers to refuse to provide certain treatments
Family_Research_Council
Agitation against the imposition of the Hindi language
against it. They wanted Rajaji to make Hindi optional or to provide a conscience clause for allowing parents to withhold their children from Hindi classes
Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu
Anti-Hindi_agitations_of_Tamil_Nadu
Movement in political theology
Ammon Hennacy, who, like Ballou also believed in nonresistance, eased his conscience by simply living below the income tax threshold. Christian anarchists
Christian_anarchism
American women's rights activist and lawyer
Government Reform Committee on new Administration rules concerning the Conscience Clause exceptions in healthcare associated with the Patient Protection and
Sandra_Fluke
fatigue Condoms, needles, and negotiation Conjugal love Conjugal visit Conscience clause (medical) Consecrated virgin Consent Consent in BDSM Constitutional
Index of human sexuality articles
Index_of_human_sexuality_articles
2015 encyclical of Pope Francis
are accompanied by a "development in human responsibility, values, and conscience." According to a New York Times summary, the encyclical is "sweeping"
Laudato_si'
Catholic Declaration on Religious Freedom
the Church reserved for the Clergy the right to judge the religious conscience of souls to determine who was a Heretic and how to deal with them judicially
Dignitatis_humanae
Prohibits the U.S. Congress from prohibiting freedom of religion
practice and change beliefs freely according to the dictates of conscience. The Free Exercise Clause prohibits government interference with religious belief and
Free_Exercise_Clause
French Catholic Cardinal (born 1952)
Church's autonomy and religious freedom. He defended the right to a conscience clause for Christian employers who refused services to homosexuals. He opposed
Dominique_Mamberti
Religious liberty protection legislation in the United States
especially in "schools and rural communities." The organization opposes conscience-clause legislation, seeing it as an "intrusion of state legislatures into
Religious_freedom_bill
Washington state agency, headquartered in Olympia, Washington
$295 million from other sources. States have historically provided a conscience clause right allowing pharmacists to refrain from participating in abortions
Washington State Department of Health
Washington_State_Department_of_Health
Part of a constitution that restricts amendments
An entrenched clause or entrenchment clause of a constitution is a provision that makes certain amendments either more difficult or impossible to pass
Entrenched_clause
Protests in Madras, British India
against it. They wanted Rajaji to make Hindi optional or to provide a conscience clause for allowing parents to withhold their children from Hindi Classes
Anti-Hindi agitation of 1937–1940
Anti-Hindi_agitation_of_1937–1940
No-Conscription Fellowship was set up and by 1916, there was a British conscience clause which allowed conscientious objectors to argue for their non-conscription
Christians_in_the_military
Legal doctrine
Singapore does to a certain extent have sovereign immunity subjected to clause 22K(4). Historically, the general rule in the United Kingdom has been that
Sovereign_immunity
16th-century work by Robert Bellarmine
Impact on the United States political system Catholic social teaching Conscience clause in medicine in the United States § Catholic doctrine Canon 915 § Politicians
Disputationes de Controversiis
Disputationes_de_Controversiis
Evangelical Lutheran church
have been ordained as priests, and in 1982, lawmakers removed a "conscience clause" allowing clergy members to refuse to cooperate with female colleagues
Church_of_Sweden
1520 treatise by Martin Luther
Impact on the United States political system Catholic social teaching Conscience clause in medicine in the United States § Catholic doctrine Canon 915 § Politicians
To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation
To_the_Christian_Nobility_of_the_German_Nation
Controversy over comments made regarding contraceptive mandates
and Government Reform Committee on the new Administration rules on Conscience Clause exceptions in health care. The exception applies to church organizations
Rush Limbaugh–Sandra Fluke controversy
Rush_Limbaugh–Sandra_Fluke_controversy
Spanish journalist and author (born 1971)
editor of a Spanish newspaper to take advantage of a constitutional "conscience clause" intended to protect the freedom of the press. He then sued the company
David_Jiménez_(journalist)
British financier & politician (1805–1889)
Conscience Clause of the Education Department. Illustrated from the Evidence Taken by the Select Committee on Education, Etc. The Conscience Clause in
John Hubbard, 1st Baron Addington
John_Hubbard,_1st_Baron_Addington
Problem" 7 January 1968 139 16 "The Cheats" 14 January 1968 140 17 "Conscience Clause" 21 January 1968 141 18 "The Dynamiser" 28 January 1968 Missing. 142
List of Dr. Finlay's Casebook episodes
List_of_Dr._Finlay's_Casebook_episodes
American priest of the Episcopal Church
"conscience clause," permitting bishops the right to decline to ordain any given individual into the priesthood for reasons of personal conscience. Bishops
Ellen_Barrett
Notwithstanding clause - Canadian Constitution
and Freedoms, commonly known as the notwithstanding clause (French: clause dérogatoire or clause nonobstant), allows the Parliament of Canada or provincial
Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Section_33_of_the_Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
Ulster Unionist politician (born 1966)
MLA in equality law 'conscience clause'". BBC News. Archived from the original on 27 April 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015. "Conscience Bill 'will cause bias'"
Jo-Anne_Dobson
1973 US Supreme Court decision on abortion, overruled 2022
be in favor of abortion rights, lest as professionals they employ conscience clauses and refuse to perform abortions. In the 1989 decision of Webster v
Roe_v._Wade
measure, which was passed by 94 votes to 3, also includes a freedom of conscience clause allowing pastors with objections to opt out. A marriage between two
Same-sex_marriage_in_France
French professional trade union
Brachard Law of 29 on the status of journalists, establishing the conscience clause, the Journalist Arbitration Commission, and laying the foundation
Syndicat national des journalistes
Syndicat_national_des_journalistes
Clauses in the 5th and 14th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution
Due Process Clauses are found in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. They prohibit the deprivation of "life, liberty
Due_Process_Clause
2006 Polish TV series or program
(Dominator)" Wojciech Adamczyk Robert Brutter 128 11 "Klauzula sumienia (The conscience clause)" Wojciech Adamczyk Robert Brutter 129 12 "Ochotnicza straż kobiet
The_Ranch_(2006_TV_series)
Conservative Reformed Christian denomination in the United States and Canada
From the adoption of the Belhar Confession, to the removal of the conscience clauses related to women’s ordination, to the growing acceptance of homosexual
Presbyterian Church in America
Presbyterian_Church_in_America
U.S. political event held in Cleveland, Ohio
Republican delegates to change the convention rules "to include a 'conscience clause' that would allow delegates bound to Trump to vote against him, even
2016 Republican National Convention
2016_Republican_National_Convention
Secular Jewish organization
against homophobia. In 2012, the SHJ issued a statement opposing conscience clauses that allow religious-affiliated institutions to be exempt from providing
Society for Humanistic Judaism
Society_for_Humanistic_Judaism
American prelate of the Catholic Church (1940–2024)
Impact on the United States political system Catholic social teaching Conscience clause in medicine in the United States § Catholic doctrine Canon 915 § Politicians
Edward_James_Slattery
Religious attitudes towards the use of vaccination
penalties. This was done in an 1898 Act, which also introduced a conscience clause that exempted parents who did not believe vaccination was efficacious
Vaccination_and_religion
2015 amendment permitting same-sex marriage
branch of the Reformed Presbyterian Church on 15 April called for a "conscience clause", this which would allow individuals and businesses to discriminate
Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland
Thirty-fourth_Amendment_of_the_Constitution_of_Ireland
US nonprofit reproductive health services organization
availability of emergency contraception such as the Plan B pill. It opposes conscience clauses, which allow pharmacists to refuse to dispense drugs against their
Planned_Parenthood
Laws governing the use or isolation of human stem cells
(2010). "Stem Cell Based Treatments and Novel Considerations for Conscience Clause Legislation". Indiana Health Law Review. 8 (2). United States: Indiana
Stem_cell_laws
(2010). "Stem Cell Based Treatments and Novel Considerations for Conscience Clause Legislation". Indiana Health Law Review. 8 (2). United States: Indiana
Stem_cell_research_policy
Multipotent stem cell in the adult body
January 2011). "Stem Cell Based Treatments and Novel Considerations for Conscience Clause Legislation". Indiana Health Law Review. 8 (2). doi:10.18060/2020
Adult_stem_cell
Proposed U.S. law
programs; long-term care programs; coverage for abortions, with a "conscience clause" to exempt practitioners with religious objections; malpractice and
Clinton health care plan of 1993
Clinton_health_care_plan_of_1993
Indian politician, administrator, educator, orator and Indian independence activist
Exposition. Servants of India Society. V. S. Srinivasa Sastri (1921). A conscience clause: for Indians in Indian education codes. Servants of India Society
V._S._Srinivasa_Sastri
British trade union leader (1926–2012)
joint leader of the union, Beynon championed the introduction of a "conscience clause", meaning that even if the union voted to take industrial action,
Geoff_Beynon
made in accordance with the church's proper process. A freedom of conscience clause allows pastors with objections to opt out of performing same-sex weddings
Same-sex marriage in South Africa
Same-sex_marriage_in_South_Africa
Private, medium school in Uttar Pradesh, India
communities is proved by the fact that Articles of Association provided a conscience clause for all those who for any reason preferred that their children be
Girls' High School and College, Allahabad
Girls'_High_School_and_College,_Allahabad
Debate on circumstances permitting abortion of fetus
pregnancy case Bubble zone laws Conscience clause (medical) Consistent life ethic Embryonic stem cell research Equal Protection Clause Paper Abortion Feticide
Abortion_debate
Life of Charles Darwin from 1873 to 1882
a committee of Darwin, Lubbock and the incumbent priest, with a "conscience clause" which protected the children from Anglican indoctrination. Ffinden
Darwin from Insectivorous Plants to Worms
Darwin_from_Insectivorous_Plants_to_Worms
Irish librarian (1906–1994)
Impact on the United States political system Catholic social teaching Conscience clause in medicine in the United States § Catholic doctrine Canon 915 § Politicians
Letitia_Dunbar-Harrison
psychological, emotional, and ethical implications." In 2012, they opposed conscience clauses that allowed religious-affiliated institutions to be exempt from requirements
Women_in_Judaism
British politician and businessman (1818–1886)
"conscience clause" as contained in the bill, and they regarded him, the ex-Quaker, as a deserter from their own side. They resented the "25th clause"
William_Edward_Forster
Application of the U.S. Bill of Rights to states and their local governments
of the Establishment Clause is not justified under the Constitution. See Nussbaum, Martha Craven (2008). Liberty of conscience: in defense of America's
Incorporation of the Bill of Rights
Incorporation_of_the_Bill_of_Rights
grounds of freedom of conscience and belief. In 2014, Democratic Unionist Party MLA Paul Givan proposed introducing a "conscience clause" into Northern Ireland's
LGBTQ rights in Northern Ireland
LGBTQ_rights_in_Northern_Ireland
expression and freedom of assembly. Abortion law Anti-abortion violence Conscience clause (medical) Minors and abortion Neonaticide Center for Reproductive
Legal protection of access to abortion
Legal_protection_of_access_to_abortion
Spain, and also emphasizing religion as a means to create a personal conscience and an ordered society. The religious education law, however, limited
Catholic Church–state relations in Argentina
Catholic_Church–state_relations_in_Argentina
Legal standard in the United States and Canada
the Eighth Amendment's Conscience: Applying a Substantive Due Process Test to the Evolving Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause (University of California
Shocks_the_conscience
(2010). "Stem Cell Based Treatments and Novel Considerations for Conscience Clause Legislation". Indiana Health Law Review. 8 (2). United States: Indiana
Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act
Stem_Cell_Research_Enhancement_Act
British novelist (1851–1920)
Nineteenth Century 25, pp. 454–480. (1899). "The New Reformation II: A Conscience Clause for the Laity," The Nineteenth Century 46, pp. 654–672. (1908). "Some
Mary_Augusta_Ward
Beginning of the 1919 treaty's reparations section
consciences among the Allies." The Allies never expected such a hostile reaction, for "no one thought there would be any difficulty over the clauses themselves
Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles
Article_231_of_the_Treaty_of_Versailles
Christian minister
Ministers are able to opt out of officiating at these weddings through a conscience clause. Hicks presided over the 2023 Methodist Conference. This responsibility
Sonia_Hicks
made in accordance with the church's proper process. A freedom of conscience clause allows pastors with objections to opt out of performing same-sex weddings
Recognition of same-sex unions in Botswana
Recognition_of_same-sex_unions_in_Botswana
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Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Concience
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Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Conscience; Heart
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Australian, Indonesian
The Wise One; Conscience; Wise; Sharp
Female
Arthurian
, (awakener of conscience); cousin to Parcival.
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Indian
Heart, Conscience
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Muslim
Heart, Conscience
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian, Kannada, Marathi
One who Cantrol his Conscience
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Muslim
Character of a person, Heart, Mind, Conscience
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Tamil
Conscience
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Muslim/Islamic
Heart Conscience
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Afghan, Arabic, Bengali, Indian, Malayalam, Muslim, Pashtun, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
Conscience; Integrity
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Character of a person, Heart, Mind, Conscience
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Arabic, Indian, Tamil
Heart; Conscience
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Conscience
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Bengali, Danish, Finnish, German, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Swedish, Tamil, Telugu
Brain; Right; Capacity of Discrimination; Little Woman; Judgement; Conscience; Intelligent
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Indian
Character of a person, Heart, Mind, Conscience
Boy/Male
Arabic
Heart; Conscience
Boy/Male
Muslim
Character of a person, Heart, Mind, Conscience
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Conscience
Boy/Male
Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Always Energetic; Knowledge; Intelligent; Calm; Intelligence; Judgement; Right; Conscience; Patience; Lord Shiva
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CONSCIENCE CLAUSE
Girl/Female
Indian
Prideful
Boy/Male
Danish, German, Swedish
From the Ridge
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Balance of the Most Merciful Allah
Girl/Female
Hindu
Hindu female deity of forests, Van ki Devi, Gods gift, God is gracious
Girl/Female
English German
Rules all. Feminine of Alaric.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
The River of the India
Girl/Female
Hindu
Green flowerless plants
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan
Girl/Female
American, British, Chinese, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Japanese, Netherlands, Polish, Swedish, Swiss
Pure One; Form of Catherine; Clear; Summer Forest; Abbreviation of Katherine
Girl/Female
Indian
She was a religious, Righteous woman
CONSCIENCE CLAUSE
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a.
Relating to, or involving, crimination; accusing; as, a criminatory conscience.
v. t.
To sear, as the conscience.
a.
Not guided by, or conformed to, conscience.
a.
Characterized by a regard to conscience; conformed to the dictates of conscience; -- said of actions.
a.
Affected with compunction; conscience-stricken.
a.
Destitute of conscience; unscrupulous.
n.
An avenging deity; one of the Furies; sometimes, conscience personified.
n.
Tenderness of feeling; pity.
n.
The faculty, power, or inward principle which decides as to the character of one's own actions, purposes, and affections, warning against and condemning that which is wrong, and approving and prompting to that which is right; the moral faculty passing judgment on one's self; the moral sense.
a.
Reproached by one's own conscience or judgment.
n.
A prick or scruple of conscience; uneasiness of conscience; compunction.
n.
Inward sense; mind; understanding; conscience.
n.
Knowledge of one's own thoughts or actions; consciousness.
n.
Act of concurring; coincidence; concurrence.
a.
Governed by, or according to, conscience; reasonable; just.
a.
Accused by one's self or by one's conscience.
a.
Having a conscience.
n.
The estimate or determination of conscience; conviction or right or duty.
n.
Want of science or knowledge; ignorance.
a.
Without conscience; indifferent to conscience; unscrupulous.