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...license which Gomes has secured for every Christian, the many onerous bonds of the new moral law whose hold on use he has broken, the ease at which his eloquent words must have placed many an uneasy conscience, surely have earned him a place among the great and wise of the Christian Church. Indeed, I doubt that the Christian soul has been at such liberty since the days of the Molinists, who so ably defended the same cause until they fell victim to a cruel and unjust intellectual mugging at the hands of a certain M. Pascal...
...Another wise investment: devote more research to finding out which procedures and drugs are most effective. If doctors can be supplied with better, consensual guidelines about what works in treating various ailments, they will feel less pressure to do things on a just-in-case basis. They also will be better protected against unwarranted litigation. It is important, though, that such standards be viewed as guidelines, rather than rules that might impinge upon a doctor's best sense of what a patient needs. "Judgment is an important factor in medicine," says Dr. Robert Heyssel, president of the Johns Hopkins Hospital...
Beauty and the Beast, directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise, is more imposing, close to seamless. Its animators' pens are wands; their movement enchants. Enchantment is at the heart of the story too. A selfish prince (voiced by Robby Benson) lives under the curse of a righteous witch: that he be a beast, confined to his castle, until he can love and be loved. Pretty Belle (Paige O'Hara) will be his cure -- if she can shake off her revulsion at % being his prisoner and shiver out of the clutches of Gaston (Richard White), a way-too-handsome galoot...
...tolerated by the party without recrimination. Sununu, naturally, is against watering down the pro-life provisions. In mid- September he stated that the President will accept "no change" in the platform. But on Oct. 8 Vice President Dan Quayle indicated that Atwater's Big Tent is both politically wise and consistent with Bush's thinking. Either Sununu or Quayle is wrong -- and Bush isn't talking...
...take seriously the moral laws of the Church. Many of these circumstances are beyond the individual's control. Most important, of course, is that none of us are able to see all the possible results of our actions or others' actions; all human beings, no matter how wise, are simply too simple-minded for that...