“Yes, I don't totally think of myself as a casuist because those are people who are working with given rules, if you like.”

“He is a first-class rationalizer, a casuist of rare accomplishment, and a truly gifted procrastinator.”

“Many others are put so as to suggest what the casuist never said, that is a special case is made a general rule of morals.”

“And he finishes with the sort of depraved casuistry he is always so eager to spot in his opponents.”

“Medieval scholasticism has continued to fuel contemporary debates on euthanasia and abortion and it has helped revive casuistry.”

“It has the ring of casuistry, of the often hypocritical moralist who declares unctuously that, while he hates the sin, he loves the sinner.”

“It speaks on its own accord, barking out those cheap casuistries and cliches that you use like so many crutches.”