Sentence:  Finally , it gives sanctity , more than human legitimacy , and even , through super empirical reference , transcendent and supernatural importance to some <WSD>values</WSD> ; for example , marriage as a sacrament , much law-breaking as sinful , occasionally the state as a divine instrument . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  beliefs of a person or social group in which they have an emotional investment (either for or against something)