Word: judgmentalism
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...judgment" Dr. Brown said, "is not a far away event in the future. Every day is judgment day. Each morning passes sentence on the night before...
...heyday of the Harvard elective system Le Baron Briggs used to tell of a father who after struggling long and hard with the Dean's office took his son home and set him to work, remarking that he had lacked judgment trying to put a $5,000 education on a $500 boy." In a recent commencement address President Lowell of Harvard gravet developed the same idea, and added, "at present this is heresy" implying that it is somewhat in advance of our time...
...some ways, of course, he did. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld is candid in saying that no one expected fighting like this a full year after the fall of Baghdad. But any judgment about the President's judgments requires context. First, the context of the war on terrorism, which means examining the entire post-Sept. 11 ledger. That includes more than just the past two weeks of bloodletting in Iraq. It includes overthrowing the Taliban, liberating Afghanistan, scattering and decimating al-Qaeda, deposing Saddam Hussein, disarming Libya and turning Pakistan from supporter of the Taliban (and by extension al-Qaeda) into...
...participate in services that relive the death and Resurrection of the Messiah. For a certain sector of the public, the seasonal spirit has been further enhanced by the publication of The Glorious Appearing, the 12th book in the best-selling Left Behind series, in which Jesus returns in apocalyptic judgment...
While it is defensible to herald an actor for his guts in stuntwork, some wonder what judgment should be passed once his realistic stuntwork makes it onscreen and is viewed by small children. Does Walking Tall ironically encourage kids to walk short on temper and patience in resolving a conflict...