Word: offing
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Sir: If a New Jersey superior court judge can deny the right of a couple to adopt a child on the basis of their being atheists [Dec. 7], what then prevents the state from taking a child from natural parents whose convictions likewise "prevent the child's freedom to...
Sir: To deny a child the right to a family because the parents are not churchgoers seems to me a giant leap forward to the age of the Spanish Inquisition.
Sir: When are we going to reach the age of enlightenment concerning people? Judge Camarata's decision is based on the premise that all good guys come from religious homes and all bad guys from some other kind of home.
If the Burkes are good, kind, loving, possess high moral and ethical standards and want the children, what more should any of us ask?
Sir: Your review of Scrooge [Dec. 7] could have been written by the old grouch himself before transformation. It was a perfect family movie. Dickens himself would have enjoyed it.