Word: condemned
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...like music, books and television is as low as it has ever been (see Madonna, or Gore Vidal's elaborately blasphemous novel called LIVE from Golgotha). At the same time, both religious observance and the press of religious issues (questions of uncertainty, faith, anguish) are rising. Church leaders repeatedly condemn violence done in the name of religious tribalism -- as Orthodox churchmen speak against "ethnic cleansing" in Bosnia and as some Muslim leaders criticize the bombing of the World Trade Center. But the zealots press on, shattering the silence, blasting the foundations...
This small but loud group continues to condemn European and American society. Their anti-white, and often anti-Jewish, view of Islam is contrary to both the teachings of the Qur'an and the actual history of the religion...
After the graffiti had been removed, Luthy put up a sign on the entry door to condemn the act. The sign called the act "abominable," and said the offenders would "be punished severely...
Even Davis refuses to condemn the house's gossipy reputation. "I think it's kind of nice that people keep an eye on one another," she says...
...concluded with a quote from Martin Luther King: "it is not enough to condemn the rioters, but we must condemn the conditions that brought about the riots...