[kon-shuh ns]
noun
the inner sense of what is right or wrong in one's conduct or motives, impelling one toward right action:
to follow the dictates of conscience.
the complex of ethical and moral principles that controls or inhibits the actions or thoughts of an individual.
an inhibiting sense of what is prudent:
I'd eat another piece of pie but my conscience would bother me.
conscientiousness.
Obsolete. consciousness; self-knowledge.
Obsolete. strict and reverential observance.
Origin of conscience
1175-1225; Middle English < Anglo-French < Latin conscientia knowledge, awareness, conscience
Now I begin again to search for the pieces that complete this puzzle so that I can then observe it in it's entirety and then decide how to react.
I believe many have been feeling this way to varying degrees and from many perspectives. Are you aware of the undercurrent? the energy changes? the birthing pains? the battle within and around us? Whatever it is called, it is real.
Finding the way is a personal journey that only we can decide upon individually. I think it is important to remember that every choice we are given needs to be guided and decided upon by our conscience.
[kon-shee-en-shuh s, kon-see-]
governed by conscience; controlled by or done according to one's inner sense of what is right; principled
Origin of conscientious
1605-15; < Medieval Latin conscientiōsus, equivalent to Latin conscienti (a) conscience + -ōsus -ous conscientious
1 Timothy 4:1-2 - Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; KJB
