Word: warrantize
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Residence and martyrdom in Rome, Cullmann argues, hardly warrant the Catholic claim that Peter transferred the leadership of the church to that city. To begin with, "Peter was the leader of the entire church only at Jerusalem." When Peter left Jerusalem, he turned over leadership of the church to James, the brother of Jesus,* and himself became merely the subordinate head of the "Jewish Christian mission." It was his job to preach the Gospel to Jews outside the Holy City, just as it was Paul's parallel mission to preach to the Gentiles...
...perhaps have spent more time assessing the real worth of such a project. If they are going to continue with the poll, Council members must foresee the various possible consequences. Chances that the poll will benefit the College are slight; but the danger of bungling is great enough to warrant thoughtful preparation...
Five million is a lot of money. But a House is the type of project that will surely draw enough alumni interest to warrant a fund-raising campaign, provided the University agrees to underwrite itself a considerable part of the costs...
Once formed, the committee did nothing for over half a year; the issues were not immediate enough to warrant action. But this fall, when Senator McCarthy charted that the University was harboring Communist professors, the Council and other committee members rightly felt the time had come...
Although only about $800,000 has been raised to date, President Pusey called the response "significant enough" to warrant the Corporation's extension...