Word: morality
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...always spoken as a priest, as a Christian, and as a Catholic. Priests all over the world today have taken up the fight against Communism on the same grounds-and of course I am among them. But there is totalitarianism of the right and the left, and from the moral and religious point of view they are equally wrong...
...University's latest political group is a result of a desire by the Young Progressives of Harvard to unite organizations and individuals, of anti-draft sentiment, on or off the Harvard campus. It will include those who oppose selective service on moral grounds, such as pacifists, and those who object on political grounds such as World Federalists...
Last week, Chettiar set out to clean up India's film industry. His new code of film censorship: "No picture shall be passed [by the board of film censors] which lowers the moral standards of those who see it." Films must not contain any drinking scenes or obscene words, nor should gods and goddesses in the ancient Hindu epics go strutting about the screen clad in a light or frivolous manner. Cried one harassed producer: "If all these rules are enforced, 90% of our films [in production] will never reach the screen...
...surprisingly uneven job; notably, Gordon squeezes much less than he might out of the buildup to the "mercy killing" itself. The picture is also disappointing because it dodges and neglects so much. The pros & cons of euthanasia are presented in the round; a distinction is made between moral and legal guilt; and something of the misery of deceit is shown...
...Harvard philosopher was at grips with a moral problem. In a letter to the left-wing Nation last week, Professor Raphael Demos squinted up over his half-nelsoned shoulder and said...