Word: exhortion
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...must ask why the Council has suddenly found it necessary to buy a large ad whose only purpose is to exhort students to come to meetings and compete with elected members for speaking time. Guests can't vote at the meetings, after all. Could it be that the Council has fallen into disfavor? Is this part of the Re-evaluation Committee's strategy to gain acceptance...
...call to life. They sing of vulnerability and pain, but unlike so many moanings of the Cure and The Smiths, they also emphasize humanity's strength and capacity for change. "Climb out of your well/ It's not so deep/ Price of living life is not steep,' they exhort in "Protect...
...would like to urge those internal to our faith to discussion of those matters without condemnations. This would be a simple recognition of our finitude and the hidden veil of God's revelation. Some would say that veil does not exist. God speaks absolutely and clearly. I exhort a return to the Bible as a whole and a reading of its own recognition of our needs for humble recognition of our finitude, even as we struggle together to live one another and be faithful to what...
Last week, Alan Dershowitz stood on the Widener steps to exhort supporters of the Jewish state to "make the case for Israel." His case had nothing to do with U.S. strategic interests. It had nothing to do with the Middle East balance of power. It had everything to do with "the rightness of the Israeli cause...
...sweeps across Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union, toppling leaders and shredding communism, Cuba stands like a lonely lighthouse of ideology, battered but unyielding. "We must dig in with the ideas of Marxist Leninism more than ever," Castro has declared. "Long live rigidity!" Signs along the country's roads exhort, SOCIALISM OR DEATH...