Word: moralizes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Blair world is also one in which Judeo-Christian values will flourish. The Major regime had a smack of agnosticism, even atheism, about it, and its endless sex scandals set a low moral tone for the nation. Blair is the first Prime Minister to be a regular Sunday churchgoer since the beginning of the century. What is perhaps more immediately important is that he considers his religious and his political values to be identical, believing that Christian convictions translate directly into politics. One of his chief aims will be to do all in his power to rebuild the family...
...Whatever moral dislocation it might cause, the deal makes good business sense for both parties. It would accelerate the Family Channel's migration away from predominantly religious fare toward a more eclectic--and higher-rated--schedule. That's one reason the channel, now available in 67 million homes, changed its name in 1989 from the Christian Broadcasting Network. The latter remains the producing arm responsible for Robertson's religious programming...
...indicating that their so-called alternative life-style is in fact a dangerous aberration. Your comment that "Ellen is far from the first TV series to take on a controversial social issue" is also revealing. Any implied parallel between the dramatizing of Lucy's pregnancy and of Ellen's moral deviance is a real slap in the face to motherhood and the family. ROBERT COTTRILL Pambrun, Saskatchewan...
...service of a Christian Right long-distance company may soon see some of their monthly payments transferred to a prominent pro-choice group instead. In January, Planned Parenthood began garnishment proceedings against AmeriVision Communications Inc., the parent company of LifeLine, a phone service that bills itself as a moral alternative to what it describes as "pro-gay, pro-liberal values" carriers like AT&T and MCI. LifeLine diverts 10% of payments to a cause checked off by its 1.2 million customers. Last year it raised more than $10 million for charities that include several Christian Coalition groups, the American Family...
...journalists plan to pursue a variety of studies while they are at Harvard, ranging from public policy issues to political science to education. Many of the journalists plan to study moral and ethical issues or international relations