Word: objectionable
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In our view, the present situation does not meet this stringent test. In this regard, we note that the registration law does not conflict with the legally recognized, traditional night of conscientious objection, since it does not abridge existing rights under selective service laws to raise such a claim if...
Above all, the Christian Democrats erred in renouncing their time-honored role as the bulwark against a Communist advance. During the campaign, De Mita declared that the party no longer had any ideological objection to the Communists as a democratic alternative. Berlinguer, he noted, had broken with Moscow over Poland...
Although many observers assumed that O'Connor would advocate abortion rights, partly because she was the first female Justice and partly because of her Arizona votes, there was always an ambiguity in her feelings. She explained her votes in the state senate as being determined by strict adherence to...
But the plan derailed when it hit Congress--the law requires such foreign policy endeavors to get the nod from House and Senate intelligence subcommittees. According to sources cited in The Times, the Congressional committees rejected the CIA plan not because they housed any philosophical objection to overthrowing a foreign...
The pastoral letter raises countless questions that the bishops must have considered in their meditations. Without nuclear deterrence, must Catholics support the huge outlay of money necessary to match our conventional forces with the Soviet Union's and so deprive domestic programs of funding? Must Catholics be conscientious objectors...