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...needs a little or a good bit of demythologizing-nevertheless, she may also be seen and interpreted and understood well as a symbol of the true theology, one not of liberty but of freedom. It is a real human freedom, one which God gives us in his grace to obey him." An American theology of freedom, Barth said, should include "freedom from any inferiority complex over or against good old Europe, freedom from a superiority complex over or against Asia and Africa." It should also include freedom "from fear of Communism, Russia, inevitable nuclear warfare and, generally speaking...
...order to obey the commands the mind, the fingers, the hands, the arms must have achieved such a degree of independence and skill, a variety of touch, of such a delicasy a speed and strength, that they all at once perform everything which is required...
...words you quote ["What the Torah teaches us is this: none but God can command us to destroy man"] but in the sequel: "And if the very smallest angel comes after the command has been given and cautions us: 'Lay not thy hand upon . . .' we must obey him." I would think it desirable to draw your readers' attention to this part of the saying...
...series of neatly typed threats until his drugstore burned down; but he paid up ($3,200) when urged by Father Agrippino, accompanied by Father Vittorio and the venerable Father Carmelo (he is now 83). "I am a victim, too, dear doctor," Friar Agrippino declared. "If we don't obey, they'll kill...
...optimistic about the eventual downfall of the S.A.O. Its strength, he feels, comes from a small fraction of the French army that feeds it with arms, munitions and men. If De Gaulle is correct in believing that the army will obey his orders, the S.A.O. will wither away. If De Gaulle is wrong and the French army does not respect the ceasefire, then, says Benkhedda, the F.L.N. is ready to resume the struggle. Some F.L.N. leaders believe that the S.A.O. cannot be liquidated for several years and plan to organize virtually the entire Moslem population into a home guard...