laymanize

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laymanize

(ˈleɪməˌnaɪz) or

laymanise

(tr) to simplify (technical information) into a form that can be understood by ordinary people

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However, as the world struggles to 'laymanize' ethics and ethical behavior, it seems to lose sight of what the Church has continually emphasized-that the heart of social doctrine remains to be the human person.

Ethical challenges in today's world

Sonny Angara said: "I think he merely reiterated his previous stand regarding the DAP and sought to 'laymanize' the Supreme Court decision for the consumption of the larger public who may not have had the chance to read the court decision."