Word: universalist
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...submitting its committee proposal, the Unitarian Universalist Association of Churches and Fellowships of North America was asking for an investigation of ways in which Exxon's proposed investment might help Portugal to control her rebellious colonies militarily. According to U.N. figures, Portugal's 1971 military budget in Angola was approximately $68.5 million. Portugal was expected in 1972 to net roughly $50 million from taxes and royalties paid by foreign investors in Angola...
Speaking to about 200 people at the Cambridge Unitarian Universalist Church on 'Intellectuals and Ideology,' Chomsky also attacked the mass media. He said that "even the liberal press is helping to create a basis in U.S. public opinion in favor of the resumption of bombing in Vietnam...
...filmstrips were part of a sex education course prepared by the Unitarian Universalist Association, but that cut no ice with the district attorney of Waukesha County, Wis. The strips included scenes of a nude couple having intercourse, of masturbation and of the behavior of homosexuals. D.A. Richard McConnell told the Unitarian Church West in the Milwaukee suburb of Brookfield that if it showed the strips without first establishing "ground rules" with him, "prosecution could be the result." The 345 members of the congregation, convinced that the course was suitable for their twelve-to 14-year-old children, voted...
...Holy sex education!" as Batman's Robin might say. Unitarian Universalist Sunday schools are showing twelve-to-14-year-olds explicit film strips on varieties of sexual experience, and Mrs. George Romney, Mormon wife of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, doesn't like it one bit. "What can twelve-to-14-year-olds do with that?" she asked a meeting of Washington's 20th Century Club. "We are denying them the whole knowledge of love and showing them only the animalistic characteristics. Why, when we know what happened to Sodom and Gomorrah, when we know...
...hidden ideology of every element-lurking bourgeois assumptions that give aid and comfort to the maintainers of the ruling order. In other words he exercises dialectically all unexamined values from his cinematic vocabulary. "Realistic" cinema becomes his most formidable enemy: metaphysical defender of "the ideology of real life." universalist, humanist justifier of the present politico-economic system, mystifier of the historical alternatives open to the oppressed. So when he presents an image of oppression in Wind From the East. with soldier and Indian simultaneously reading from books of conflicting ideology. Godard makes sure we don't take this...