How does the conscious differ from the conscience? Being conscious is the state of being awake and alert. Conscience, on the other hand, refers to an awareness of whether actions are right or wrong.

Victor Hugo's profound insight reveals conscience as a persistent inner voice that compels action, even when comfort or fear urges silence. This quiet force, stronger than ambition, demands integrity ...

St. John Henry Newman, a British-born scholar who dedicated much of his life to the combination of faith and intellect at universities, is pictured in an undated portrait. Credit: OSV News file ...

The argument for individual conscience: Only a deep internal exploration can distinguish between right and wrong, ethical and unethical, moral and immoral, virtue and sin, honor and disgrace, etc.

“There is a kind of peace that only existsbecause it refuses to tell the truth.That peace is a lie.And lies don’t grow anything worth saving.” Chaplain Matt Moberg, Minnesota Timberwolves I don’t know ...

God has programmed into every individual His moral code. It takes the form of conscience. And it is very wise to listen to it. But many people do not. Some people ignore their conscience until it ...