Word: evilness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that "Another threat to Christian values comes today from . . . those that exploit the fear of Communism for sinister political ends . . . The emergence of McCarthyism can no longer be regarded as a merely temporary phenomenon . . . The Christian heritage of truth and freedom is endangered by a movement that is having evil repercussions throughout the world . . ." ¶After eight days of balloting on a country estate near London, the High Council of the Salvation Army elected a new general to succeed retiring General Albert Orsborn, 67. British General-elect Wilfred Kitching, 60, a Salvationist for 40 years and onetime secretary to Founder...
...introduce a problem of interpretation which concerns us." And what sort of answer comes? "Professor A patiently explains to us that Aristotle's essences differ from Plato's forms, that Origen was an important figure in early Christian philosophy, and that Augustine took the problem of evil seriously...
...printed page, Erich Maria Remarque is a connoisseur of the good things in life-art, music, brandy. In his books, he is a collector of the evil things of his time-war, homelessness. futility. But his taste as a collector is rarely original, and perhaps too sentimental. When he was 18, he marched off to war with the Kaiser's armies; the result (not published until 1929) was All Quiet on the Western Front, still the best item in his collection. More recent history has given Remarque the plots for mediocre stories on a Nazi concentration camp (Spark...
Calumny. In Adams, Wis., the Adams County Times carried this personal notice: "TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Stop the evil gossip that I used a butcher knife on my husband, Walter. It is not so . . . Mrs. Walter Buchanan...
...conservation very attractive. He is so clean-cut that he is greasy. He is so sincere that he is glib. The friendship he shows for the factory workers stems from the overwhelming consideration that "Happy workers are efficient workers," not from any basic sympathy with others. Frederic March's evil comptroller seems the only honestly motivated person in the movie; Mr. Holden is just the ruthless comptroller with a Business School education. MICHAEL J. HALBERSTAM...