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Word: youthfulness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Pope, who has focused his visit on youth, told the predominatly young audience that they should concentrate more on following Christ than on trying to escape their problems through violence, sexual gratification or drugs...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Veni, Vidi, Vici | 10/6/1979 | See Source »

...sublimated, if not forgotten. The fringe demos that accompany the appearance of each "imperialist war monger" and "amoral capitalist" are strictly routine, a part of the scenery. That's the way it appeared last Monday night before Brown's speech--the standard crowd of 20 protesters from the Spartacus Youth League and the RCP shouting slogans or engaged in heated debate with self-appointed defenders of the free world, etc., and the curious watching and listening. That much was expected--"I'm here to keep an eye on the activities outside," Archie C. Epps III, dean of students, said with...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: A Night at the Forum | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

...Pope's theme of youth is an arresting direct appeal from the head of the Roman Catholic Church to youth who have sought material or physical solutions to their problems, Rimkus said. The Pope chose this method purposely to encourage many young people to try to find their answers through the Church...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Pope's Visit Might Bring Catholics Back to Church | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

Tonight, I want to repeat what I keep telling youth: you are the future of the world, and "the day of tomorrow belongs to you." I want to remind you of the encounters that Jesus himself had with the youth of his day. The Gospels preserve for us a striking account of a conversation Jesus had with a young man. We read there that the young man put to Christ one of the fundamental questions that youth everywhere ask: "What must I do...?" (Mk 10:17), and he received a precise and penetrating answer. "Then, Jesus looked at him with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Pope Speaks to Youth | 10/2/1979 | See Source »

...then make a mistake when I tell you, Catholic youth, that it is part of your task in the world and the Church to reveal the true meaning of life where hatred, neglect or selfishness threaten to take over the world? Faced with problems and disappointments, many people will try to escape from their responsibility: escape in selfishness, escape in sexual pleasure, escape in drugs, escape in violence, escape in indifference and cynical attitudes. But today, I propose to you the option of love, which is the opposite of escape. If you really accept that love from Christ, it will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Pope Speaks to Youth | 10/2/1979 | See Source »

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