Word: idealized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Thirteen Chambers of Commerce and a number of railroads have seized the occasion to offer their territories as ideal locations for a further expansion of Joe's empire. So far, Honduras, Costa Rica, Belgium, Canada and Guatemala have also been heard from. Here are some examples of the correspondence...
...Ideal Husband. Paulette Goddard and a fine English cast in a lovely, languid production of Oscar Wilde's play (TIME...
...Anxiety," says Reinhold Niebuhr, "is the internal precondition of sin"-the inevitable spiritual state of man, in the paradox of his freedom and his finiteness. Anxiety is not sin because there is always the ideal possibility that faith might purge anxiety of the tendency toward sin. The ideal possibility is that faith in God's love would overcome all immediate insecurities of nature and history. Hence Christian orthodoxy has consistently defined unbelief as the root of sin. Anxiety is the state of temptation-that anxiety which Kierkegaard called "the dizziness of freedom...
...When a great ideal has ceased to illuminate the human understanding and has therefore lost its power, man has no choice but to search afresh for some element in the processes of the real world with which he can identify himself...
...whole set-up jibes perfectly with the ideal conception of SAC. In the paychology section alone are 40 offices neatly lined along the long corridors. Fifteen rooms are large enough for such clubs as the World Fedoralists to hold all their meetings. Three could support Liberal Union parloys, while at least one could accommodate over 100 persons...