Word: truths
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...destruction of the U.S. battleship Maine in Havana Harbor in 1898 [Aug. 23]: truth at last came to the surface-proof once more that Spain was unjustly accused. Will the United States ever apologize? Will the cry "Remember the Maine" quiet down...
...would think that after Dachau, Auschwitz, Manson and the Gulag, the desire of man to kill, maim and torture [Aug. 16] would have been satisfied. Obviously not. The truth has displayed the most horrifying fact of our civilization. Man is still a prisoner of the warped instincts of his mind. No triumph of medicine, culture or knowledge can wipe out that reality...
...Truth functionality," generally begun after the first year, when she corrects a mistake: "That...
Blending spiritual and temporal concerns, the 1976 theme was "Hungers of the Human Family." Each day's meetings emphasized a different hunger -for God, Jesus, truth, understanding, freedom and justice, the spirit, peace...
What night is Bardamu journeying toward? Some ultimate darkness, some ultimate evil in the world, or perhaps in himself. A death-beyond-death-an annihilation not only of the body by war but of the personality by peace. "The truth of this world is to die," says Bardamu. But he wrestles with his black angel so fiercely that the result is art -showing that violent, capering, irresistible energy that the 20th century accepts as an enormous attachment to life...