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Moral Rearmament

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noun

  1. Former name: Oxford Group.  Also called: Buchmanism.  a worldwide movement for moral and spiritual renewal founded by Frank Buchman in 1938

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“My personal fear is that Moldova is an easier target than Ukraine. So, for a kind of moral rearmament of Russian society, they could use different tools in Moldova. The first one is the economic one.”

From Washington Post

Most solutions to the problem of the B-school shy away from radical restructuring, and instead tend to suggest a return to supposedly more traditional business practices, or a form of moral rearmament decorated with terms such as “responsibility” and “ethics”.

From The Guardian

The moral rearmament of imperialism along these lines was a hallmark of neoconservatism.

From The Guardian

His conversion began toward the end of the war, he says, when he encountered members of an international group called Moral Rearmament that preached peace through personal change.

From New York Times

If he were trying to talk about moral rearmament, it would be appropriate to say, ‘Hold it.’

From New York Times