Word: deepenings
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...That we reject outright any and all special interest groups and leaderships that serve only to deepen our divisions and entrench us, angered, into separate camps...
...tribute to the African experience: "Your church has been grafted on the great tree of the church, where, for 100 years, it has drawn its sap, which now permits it to give its fruits to the church and to become itself missionary to others. Your church will have to deepen its local African dimension, without ever forgetting its universal dimension. I know your fervent attachment to the Pope. I say also to you: Through him, remain united to the whole church." But wherever he went John Paul also emphasized the limits of Africanization, pointing out that Africa's Catholics...
...what its common position ought to be; indeed whether it needs a common position. So the danger is that talks will either become purely atmospheric and give the illusion that progress is being made and thereby ratify what the Soviets have done in Afghanistan, or they will deepen the confrontation. Either course is undesirable. And that is the risk we are running with France, the Federal Republic and the new Secretary of State all planning uncoordinated talks with the Soviets and a European security conference looming in the fall in Madrid...
...gravest question that Anderson has raised is about the future of the two-party system. Millions of voters feel disfranchised under that system, and Anderson, as a forceful and intelligent candidate who could not find a voice in it despite 20 years of faithful party service, will deepen that disillusionment. His race will probably draw the ferocious antagonism of politicians who depend on identification as Democrats or Republicans for success. Anderson has raised an implicit threat to their survival as he challenges the system in this singular campaign...
...enunciation is appalling. (I realize that these are symptoms of most rock artists, but Elvis is above all that.) Often it's a major task to determine the subject of a song, and it may take weeks of intense listening to discern any coherence. But the songs deepen with each newly-discovered phrase, and the rewards are great; I wouldn't work that hard for any other contemporary musician...