crisis of conscience

He was unlikely to experience a crisis of conscience at his age.

At least in this case, she was going to have no crisis of conscience over the quest.

Williams encountered a small crisis of conscience near the show's end.

The crisis of conscience and duty would be too painful.

"An interesting moment to choose to have a crisis of conscience, Captain."

Then he would really have a crisis of conscience!

He says, "I was faced with a crisis of conscience.

"I didn't just go through that whole crisis of conscience thing to come back in here and have you say no.

But in a post-9/11 America, not everyone wants to embrace a suicide bomber with a crisis of conscience.

We had a crisis of conscience that nearly split our department in three.'

I guess it's what you call a midlife crisis of conscience or something."

But he had hurt his daughter so much with his crisis of conscience the previous year.

On moving here Laura had crises of conscience about how best to educate her youngest child.

And does that account for your crisis of conscience?"

He seldom moralizes, or becomes caught in a crisis of conscience.

"That World Series was my first crisis of conscience in professional sports.

Hereford might just have a crisis of conscience tomorrow.

Crises of conscience and ideological problems predominate as themes in his work.

At this point, his growing doubts causes him to falter and he has a crisis of conscience.

"Quite frankly," he said, "it was a crisis of conscience.

Jake accepted the offer, but for the rest of the movie he has a crisis of conscience.

Chances are he's having a crisis of conscience.

Truly it was a dilemma, a crisis of conscience and of balance.

"I resent the way New York makes you have these crises of conscience all day long," she said.

This leads him to a crisis of conscience.