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...past 30 years, Father Dyer notes, theological debate has focused again on limbo. A number of liberal Catholic thinkers have suggested that unbaptized children may get to heaven after all because of God's "salvific will"-his desire that all man kind be saved. A French theologian, Palemon Jean Glorieux, has argued that every soul, in the moment of death, faces a final choice of turning either toward or away from God; unbaptized infants without knowledge of positive evil could find it easy to make the right decision. Two English theologians, Jesuits Bernard Leeming and the late Vincent Wilkin...
...title role, Ballerina Margot Fonteyn offered one of the finest characterizations of her career. From the moment she stepped out from behind a grotto, her body elfin, her face sharply kittenish, until she tremulously bestowed the kiss of death on her faithless lover Palemon (ably danced by Michael Somes), her movements had the kind of effortless grace that commanded immediate conviction. At one point, hovering in her lover's arms, she reached down to stroke his hair in a gesture that caught the whole measure of the heroine's innocence and fear. Ondine's weakness...
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