Word: judgments
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...exiles from the U.N.'s big-power politics, squarely behind the aim of peace and against Russia's tactics of disruption and delay. Had Russian vetoes kept the Security Council from protecting Greece from Communists to the north? Then, said Marshall, let the Assembly pass its own judgment on the Greek question. The U.S., he left no doubt, would be ready to act on Assembly decisions...
...INNOCENT BUT SPECIFICALLY TOLD YOUR REPORTER THAT I THOUGHT WE DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH EVIDENCE TO MAKE ANY BLANKET STATEMENTS CONCERNING EITHER HIS GUILT OR HIS INNOCENCE. I DEFINITELY SAID THAT WE WERE CONVINCED THAT HIS TRIAL WAS NOT A TRIAL OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, BUT WAS A JUDGMENT ON HIS ACTIVITIES AS AN INDIVIDUAL CITIZEN OF YUGOSLAVIA...
...intention-if anthropomorphic language is at all adequate here. But in that event, God's sovereignty will not be abrogated. For in those very events, man can turn to Him in repentance and faith, and forgiveness and salvation will be real. Faith will see God coming in judgment, and will discern within His wrath His love...
...says Mounier, man also looked to the destruction of his world. "The word 'apocalypse' has become synonymous, in the contemporary mind, with catastrophe and terror. This is a gross misunderstanding. I do not mean that the [10th Century] Christians . . . felt no holy terror at the idea of judgment and divine justice. They were neither better nor worse than we are, but they viewed their weaknesses from a high moral perspective. They thought that Justice would be severe, but they knew that the severity would be just. . . . Even when they gave themselves over to terror . . . they were comforted...
...Rome came an angry echo from Osservatore Romano, the Vatican's official voice. Testimony of the U.S. clergymen, declared an editorial, did not meet "the first condition of seriousness and authority for any judgment...