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...court finds that neither the health nor the welfare of the children is being adversely affected by reason of the fact that the father has custody of them. He has succeeded very well in his role, and the children are normal, healthy and contented. The evidence adduced does not warrant a change in the custodial arrangement which the parties themselves concluded...
Jackson: Six policemen enter the COFO headquarters with a warrant made out for the arrest of "him." Finally leave after looking around the office. No arrests made...
Despite the new plans, opponents of the underpasses continued to insist that the traffic situation does not warrant the underpasses and that their cost, more than $7 million, is a waste of money...
...revelation as sign and representative of the human context in which the Christ-event is received, then and now." In the interdenominational Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Harvard's Heiko Oberman, a Dutch Reformed pastor, warns Protestants against a totally negative "Marian minimalism." He argues that there is Scriptural warrant for revering Mary as "the elect instrument of God's work of redemption" and as "the prototype of the faithful...
...when Protestants could content themselves with sneering at Catholic Marian idolatry. Now, any criticism of Roman doctrine must be "accompanied by a positive discussion of the mother of our Lord as viewed from a Biblical and evangelical perspective." Pelikan argues that Mary cannot be ignored because she is the "warrant for the Christian declaration that our Lord was a true man, flesh of our flesh and bone of our bone." She also has a significance for the church: "the brief description of her career in the New Testament is a summary of the Christian life in its elations...