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salvation

[sal-vey-shuhn] / sælˈveɪ ʃən /


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Mr. Easterly is not a friend of rich-world technocrats or top-down dispensers of aid and omniscience who frequently fail to consult the very people—the Third World poor—for whose salvation they get paid handsomely.

From The Wall Street Journal

Everyone in purgatory is saved, salvation has come, but that doesn’t mean we need to track into heaven the muck we got on ourselves in life.

From The Wall Street Journal

Billionaires, if you listen to politicians and their supporters, will either lead us to salvation on the mountaintop, or into the abyss.

From MarketWatch

“In fact, he’s turning away from that and just trying to understand himself, like most of my characters who are trying to reclaim a piece of their humanity. He finds salvation through honesty.”

From Los Angeles Times

In overtly religious works, when the Antichrist vouchsafes temporal comfort, it usually comes at the expense of man’s eternal salvation.

From The Wall Street Journal