Word: moralizers
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...group, united by a conviction that this budget bill was against their deepest religious beliefs. The protestors knew that they would be arrested for blocking the entrance of the Capitol, but felt it was a small price to pay to try to convince politicians that the budget is a moral document, and that it is immoral to cut programs that are meant to help the poor. This bill is so heartless that after it becomes law, disabled children from impoverished families will not be able to receive crutches...
...that occasion, and those that follow, seem gratuitous, Malcolm explains in an interview with The Crimson that she intended the episode to account for the gradual dissolution of Leo’s moral fiber...
...Faculty Room can hold 200–300 professors, and meetings are moved to other locations when larger attendance is expected for particularly contentious votes. Sanders Theatre is one of the largest venues available on Harvard’s campus, and is used to hold large classes such as Moral Reasoning 22, “Justice”—along with major concerts and shows. Administrators moved the March 15, 2005, Faculty meeting, at which professors passed the no-confidence motion, to the mainstage theater at Loeb Drama Center on Brattle Street, which holds a maximum capacity...
...important issue that itself should not be trivialized. We in the West hold ourselves to high standards, and we expect less from the Islamic Middle East—even though saying so would be impolitic. Expecting no more from America than we expect from our enemies compromises the moral authority we possess over a medieval Islamism. That America has long been the guarantor of freedom, and that the Islamic Middle East has long not been this, has led to an absence of the frank seminars, teach-ins, and study groups that characterize discussions of other timely issues at Harvard.And don?...
...Lewis is writing a book about Harvard, which claims, in a passage quoted in McClintick’s piece, that the “relativism with which Harvard has dealt with the Shleifer case undermines Harvard’s moral authority over its students...