Word: respecting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...congratulated on your benevolent article [Dec. 21] regarding President David O. McKay. As members of the church, we admire President McKay greatly for the Christlike and ascetic life that he lives, and we hold him in the same respect that we do a prophet like Moses...
...should respect conservatism, because we know the measureless value that is our heritage to save, to cherish and to enrich; because we believe that everything that is soundly built for the future is built in the present on the foundations of the past. We should respect liberalism, because we should be more concerned with the opportunities of tomorrow than with the record of yesterday. And we should respect a progressive point of view, because we believe in stable, ordered change and human progress, in the perfectibility of the individual human being and of the human society." That was a platform...
Unlike most Popes, Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli has spent most of his life living away from the restrictive influences of Rome. He has come to respect and be respected by people of many beliefs. After a year of teaching patrology (the study of early church fathers) at the Pontifical Lateran Seminary in Rome as a young priest, he was removed because the Romani did not consider him quite safe?he was proposing such unthinkable ideas as that mixed marriages might be allowed in certain circumstances. He languished as a letter copier in the Oriental Congregation until the Holy See discovered that...
...provocative books on "the Arab problem." A Maronite Christian and Western in his ways, he is both an intense Arab nationalist and an intense advocate of Arab partnership with the West. His formula for establishing such a partnership: both sides must forget the past, start over with mutual respect...
...peculiar way. In times gone by, highbrow culture was clearly distinguished from lowbrow; today the two have been blurred by what Macdonald calls "Midcult." "In Masscult," he writes, "the trick is plain: to please the crowd by any means. But Midcult has it both ways; it pretends to respect the standards of high culture while in fact it waters them down and vulgarizes them...