Word: christian
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...think it is apparent that the Silent Majority is no longer silent. The hymn Onward, Christian Soldiers has just been taken out of mothballs. Charity toward people, yes; but tolerance toward...
...true Christian could disagree that today's homosexuals must be granted the same God-given "rights" that their forefathers in Sodom and Gomorrah enjoyed: principally, the right to a speedy death by fire. The argument that it is a Christian virtue to accept homosexuals as "brothers in Christ" is a liberal theological crock...
...sweeping challenge" to hierarchical views on this subject. Quite the contrary, in the committee's own words-it gives "particular attention to magisterial statements regarding sexuality" (including an appendix containing the 1975 Vatican declaration on sexuality), and remains faithful to the basic elements of the Christian Catholic moral tradition. Where new directions are suggested, it seeks to contribute "not to dissent but rather to the development of Church teaching...
Some close aides of the Chancellor believe he is so resigned to eventual defeat that he may ask for a vote of confidence in the Bundestag in early fall. According to this scenario, Schmidt would lose and call for a new national election, which the opposition Christian Democratic Union-Christian Social Union alliance would almost certainly win. The reasoning behind this strategy: the new government would bog down in the economic and social difficulties facing the country, and thereby prepare the way for a revamped and refreshed S.P.D. to win a clear majority in the 1981 election, without the need...
...proud to be a Christian...