Roman Catholic Church:
abortion and, 262, 263, 673–74
Adventist opposition to, 287
aggiornamento and, 143, 145, 264
anti-Church in, 51–52, 53, 76–77, 78–88, 90, 123, 144, 148, 384, 483–84, 535, 604–10, 612, 632, 634, 641, 661–62, 666–76, 686
bank of, 111
Base Communities and, 261, 263
birth control and, 144, 262, 263, 339, 345, 673
caesaropapism feared from, 25
caretaker group of, 82
center political faction of, 79–80, 81, 92
of China, 583
collegiality of, 671–73
deteriorating institutions of, 50–52, 53, 75–78, 85, 87, 90, 480, 623, 633, 641–42, 682, 684
diplomatic corps of, 142
Dominican Republic crisis negotiations and, 131, 132
of Eastern Europe, 43, 44–45, 145, 146, 557, 561, 583
Eastern Orthodox opposition to, 288–89
ecumenism and, 258–60, 305, 483, 671
as georeligious and geopolitical power, 131–38, 141–43, 248, 373–74, 376, 545–46
globalist hostility to, 281
historical power of, 22–23, 652–53
human rights and, 80
Italian government and, 119, 173, 263–64
Judaism succeeded by, 133
left political faction of, 79–80, 81, 92
Liberation Theology and, 125, 260–62, 263, 422, 546
maleficient confusion of, 667–76
Mary proclaimed Mother of, 592, 614–15
Masonic struggles with, 522, 526–529, 533–34
Mass of, 667–70, 680, 681
Mega-Religionist attacks on, 304–305, 312
Mega-Religionists of, 303–4
as moral arbiter, 157, 192
New Age believers in, 307, 309
New Church faction of, 85
Noriega negotiations and, 375–76
Old Church faction of, 85
Orthodox and Protestant
Churches break from, 135
papal abandonment of exercise of office and, 681–83
papal elections in, 677–79
papal heresy and, 679–81
in Poland, 127, 183, 271, 435, 501, 507, 509, 522–23, 524, 539, 541–542, 556–58, 563–71, 574–77, 580–600
political factions in, 79–81, 92
popes of, 117–20; see also specific popes
preferential option for poor in, 260
prerequisites for georeligious and geopolitical power of, 137–38
Protestant rivalry with, 522
reformation scenario for, 685–98
right political faction of, 79–81, 92
Rome central in, 118
Russian Orthodox Church and, 43, 44, 68, 135, 140–41, 257, 288–89, 438, 440, 453, 583
Second Vatican Council of, 144, 145, 256–60, 264, 268, 583, 589–591, 604, 606, 614, 620, 631, 638, 668, 670, 681–83
secularization of, 258–65, 268, 398, 456, 483–84
Soviet Union and, 43, 44, 45, 128129, 137, 144–45, 146, 173, 192, 234, 256–57, 422–23, 434–36, 439–40, 445, 446–65, 583, 591, 601–2
structure of, 142
superforce faction of, 82–88, 123, 144, 148, 535, 604, 632
temporary papacy in, 118, 518
Third World as last bastion of, 117
as true Church of Christ, 85, 667, 670–71
of Ukraine, 406, 435, 453, 466, 597–98
units claiming autonomy from, 86
U.S. diplomatic relations with, 45, 120, 128
Vatican diplomatic relations with, 45, 120, 128
women as priests in, 615, 668 world population of, 111, 127
in Wyszynski’s three Internationales analysis, 21, 614
Romania, 186, 381, 440, 468, 557
Romulo, Carlos P., 298
Roncalli, Angelo, see John XXIII, Pope
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 176, 239, 240, 335, 412, 554
Root, Elihu, 335, 337, 429
Rosicrucians, 528
Rothschild, Meyer Amschel, 314
Royal Dutch/Shell Group, 167
Royal York Lodge, 529
Rublev, Andrei, 420
RU-486, 340
Runcie, Archbishop, 125
Rusk, Dean, 336
Russell, Bertrand, 301
Russia, Czarist, 529, 530, 538
Russian Orthodox Church, 439, 622
Catholic massacre and, 288, 438, 440
Czarist monarchy and, 211, 245
Gorbachev and, 416, 417, 460
KGB tied to, 414, 583, 611
Roman Catholic Church and, 43, 44, 68, 135, 140–41, 257, 288–289, 438, 440, 453, 583
Soviet government and, 288, 435, 440, 457, 557, 561, 598, 615
Ruthenia, 500, 506
Ryzhkov, Nikolai, 415, 642
Rzeczpospolita, 505
Rzymowski, Wincenty, 554–55
Sachsenhausen-Oranienburg, 549
Sacred Tetragrammaton, 520
Sagdeyev, Roald, 369
Saito, Eishiro, 642
Sajudis, 442, 472
Sakharov, Andrei, 42, 413, 483
Saunas de Gortari, Carlos, 642
Sama, Meishu, 306–7, 312
Samore, Antonio Cardinal, 69
Sapieha, Archbishop Adam, 552
John Paul II and, 61, 115, 128, 547–48, 550–51, 553, 578
political activity of, 61, 127, 547 550
Sarto, Giovanni Battista, 535, 536
Sarto, Giuseppe Melchiorre Cardinal, 535–36
Sarto, Margherita, 535
Satan, 665
Satanism, 200, 355, 632
Saudi Arabia, 337
Saul of Tarsus, see Paul, Saint
Saxony, 523
Schlesinger, Arthur, 357, 361
Schmidt, Helmut, 635
Schmuckli, Jakob, 328
School Critical Studies Group, 456
Schulhof, Michael P., 328
SEATO (Southeast Asia Treaty Organization), 252
Second International, 220
Second Vatican Council, 256–60, 264, 620, 638
bishops at, 589, 631
length of, 258
Mary proclaimed Mother of Church by, 614
Novus Ordo introduced by, 668
Roman Catholic Church secularized by, 258–60, 268, 589–90, 604, 606, 670, 681–83
sanctions eliminated by, 144
Soviet policy of, 145, 257, 583
Secret Circular, 548
secularism, 349–69
birth of, 358
of Europe, 359–60
Fang on, 357–58, 360
of Gorbachev, 362–65, 368–69, 454, 460
John Paul II on, 355, 358, 359, 369
pervasiveness of, 355
philosophy of, 355–58
religion and, 356–57
of U.S., 360–62
Sejm, 506, 508, 543, 544, 555
sejmik, 506
Self-Realization Fellowship (TSRF), 303
Seven Sister oil companies, 336
Seventh-Day Adventists, 286
Shafarevich, Igor, 42
Shakespeare, Frank, 120
Shakespeare, William, 331, 421
Sharia, 284
Sharp, Sir Edwin, 325–26
Shaw, George Bernard, 226, 239
Shcherbitsky, M. Vladimir, 103
Shell Gabon, 167
Shevardnadze, Eduard, 438, 467
Ceausescu criticized by, 468
General Agreement co-written by, 390
Georgian uprising and, 411
on Lebanese conflict, 185
Mother Teresa and, 460
on Soviet Union’s future, 472
Vatican’s officials met by, 435, 439, 451, 457
Shining Path group, 392
Shintoists, 72–73, 74, 138, 259, 289
Shirer, William, 419
Shmelev, Nikolai, 642
Shultz, George, 314, 320–21, 322
–32.3, 324, 390, 412
Siemens, 328
Sienkiewicz, Henryk, 539
Silundika, George, 67
Silundika, Sam, 67
Simonov, Vladimir, 445
Simon Peter, see Peter
sin:
Original, 144
personal, 157, 158
structural, 157–59, 160, 164, 166, 175, 176, 180, 181, 182, 184, 186, 187, 188, 199, 349, 360, 495, 651
Singapore, 161, 648
Siri, Giuseppe Cardinal, 607–9, 612, 616
Sistine Chapel, 452
Skouras, Spyros, 298
Skubiszewski, Krzystof, 439
slavery, 158
Slavs, 498–99, 500, 501
Slipyj, Josy Cardinal, 546, 597
Slocum, Charles B., 329
Slowacki, Julius, 106, 540–41, 637
SmithKline Beckman, 328–29
sobor, 499
sobornost, 499
social democracy, 265–66, 267, 268
Socialist Party of Italy, 244
Social Revolution Party, 212
Society of Jesus, 533
Socinianism, 521
sociopolitical Darwinism, 314–15
Sodano, Archbishop Angelo, 375, 436, 438, 439
SODEPAX (Committee on Society, Development and Peace), 304–305, 311
Solidarity, 45, 620–21, 623, 626, 634
agreement between government and, 270
birth of, 27, 269, 597
CPSU control of, 483
John Paul II and, 620, 622, 624–25
under martial law, 635, 636
in Polish government, 438, 439
religious nationalism of, 42, 43
strikes led by, 624
Wyszynski and, 595, 624–25
Solvay Chemical Works, 61, 550
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr, 42, 196
Somalia, 186
Sony, 328
Sorokin, S. A., 212
South Africa, Republic of, 186, 290
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO), 252
Southern hemisphere, 163–72, 177
crippling conditions in, 165–68, 170, 189
East-West military tension and, 179–80
expanding gap between Northern and, 170, 180
food distribution in, 168, 186–87
foreign aid to, 165–66
international loans to, 165–66, 170
misperception of, 167–68
national debts of, 166, 170, 186
pseudo-democratic governments of, 168–69
refugees in, 186–87
Southwest African People’s Organization (SWAPO), 67
Soviet Institute for Scientific Atheism, 439
Soviet Trading Company, 174
Soviet Union, 17, 349, 360
Afghanistan and, 369, 392, 443, 467, 471–72, 648
allies of, 161
Baltic States of, 176, 182, 272, 442, 453, 466, 645, 648
black market in, 443
Brezhnev doctrine of, 180, 183, 255–56
Chernobyl disaster in, 400
China and, 26, 232, 242, 246, 409, 412–13, 454–55, 464, 567, 652
Congress of People’s Deputies in, 412–13, 472
Constitution of, 367, 411, 470
counterintelligence structure of, 214, 217–22, 223, 226, 230, 253, 254–55, 256, 399
Cuba and, 161, 392, 428, 457, 467, 471
Czechoslovakia invaded by (1968), 179
Defense Council of, 33, 442
détente between U.S. and, 255, 478
dissident movements in, 483
dissolving empire of, 25
economic problems in, 27–28, 384, 385, 387, 442, 443, 624, 647–48
economic reform in, 366, 368
foreign aid by, 392
geopolitical aim of, 376
Georgian uprising in, 411–12
German reunification and, 467, 471, 650
Gulag system in, 183, 190
human rights denied in, 182
Hungarian uprising suppressed by (1956), 179, 573, 577, 587
industrial pollution in, 400
integration of, 29
Islamic communities in, 442
jet fighter sales by, 471
Jewish emigration from, 645
John Paul II on God’s intervention in, 351
John Paul II on relations between West and, 389, 391–92, 393, 401, 412, 434, 444, 473, 474–76
John Paul II’s Polish visit as challenge to, 110–13
John Paul II’s visit to, 453, 459, 466
in League of Nations, 175
Lend-Lease money given to, 335
liberation of satellites in, 29, 34, 44, 189–92, 272, 367, 368, 379, 433, 438, 440–41, 443, 456, 645
Liberation Theology’s attachment to, 261
McDonald’s in, 330, 369
and Mary’s message at Fatima, 630–31, 633, 634, 636
military reductions in, 648
military technology in, 392
national debt of, 385–87, 389
nationalist stirrings in, 29, 272, 411–12, 436, 442
national symbols of, 352–53
1917 revolution of, 210–12
nomenklatura of, 177, 190, 384, 443
official atheism of, 196
PCJP’s collaboration with, 304, 305
Poland and, 92, 96, 97–98, 108, 124, 268–72, 437, 455–56, 551, 554–77, 580, 621, 635–36
political reform in, 379, 648
privatization in economy of, 470
psychiatry and psychology used politically in, 391
Roman Catholic Church’s relations with, 43, 44, 45, 128–129, 137, 144–45, 146, 173, 192, 234, 256–57, 422–23, 434–36, 439–40, 445, 446–65, 583, 591, 601–2
ruble of, 386
Russian Orthodox church and, 288, 435, 440, 457, 557, 561, 598, 615
Second Polish Republic fought by, 534–44
Slavic history of, 499
structure of, 213–15, 220, 226
submarines of, 385
Syria as surrogate of, 185
territorial gains made by, 176, 182, 255, 256
U.S. and, 28, 153, 174, 178–80, 183, 188, 190, 199, 241, 242, 254, 255, 336, 388, 428, 429, 433, 478, 648–49, 652
U.S. doctrine of containment toward, 178–80, 183, 188, 190, 199, 241, 428, 429, 433
U.S. military hegemony challenged by, 153
WCC as instrument of, 263, 304–5
Western acceptance of, 174–75, 176, 182
West Germany and, 430
in Wyszynski’s three Internationales analysis, 21
Sozzini, Fausto, 521
Sozzini, Lelio, 521
Spain, 115, 232, 264, 525
Spangler, David, 309–10
Spellman, Francis Cardinal, 129
Spiritual Unity of Nations (SUN), 303
SS troops, 416
Staatspiel, 372
Stalin, Joseph, 43, 129, 130, 137, 176–77, 179, 186, 197, 198, 199, 225, 226–42, 246, 247, 249, 255, 268, 281, 305, 377, 396, 405, 414, 416, 419, 426, 434, 471, 472, 477, 588
Allied agreements with, 517
atrocities committed by, 163, 177, 234–36, 406, 420, 554, 598
birth and family of, 227, 228
Bukharin executed by, 406, 407
character and personality of, 227, 230
Comintern dissolved by, 220, 233
death of, 241, 252–53
first meeting between Lenin and, 227
as General Secretary, 227, 228
Gramsci’s ideas opposed by, 251–252
Great Purges and Mock Trials of, 232, 236, 417
Hitler’s pact with, 238–39, 240
Khrushchev’s denunciation of, 254
Lenin’s mistrust of, 228–29
marriages of, 227–28
name changed by, 228
NKVD created by, 235–36
Pius XII and, 131–32
power consolidated by, 230–36
Western post-World
War II response to, 252, 517
Stanford University, 331–32, 456
Stanislaw, Saint, 93, 94, 102, 504
Stanislaw I, King of Poland, 528
Stanislaw II, King of Poland, 528, 529, 530
Staniszewski, Stefan, 109
Starhawk, 307
START negotiations, 26
state and church, separation of, 365, 375, 508, 562, 564
State Political Directorate (GPU), 218, 226, 230–31
Statue of Liberty, 403–4
Steffens, Lincoln, 225
Stepinac, Cardinal, 583
sterilization, 340
Stimson, Henry Lewis, 335, 337, 429
stock market crash (1987), 318
Strauss, Franz Josef, 125, 126
Structuralists, 456
Sudan, 186
Süddeutsche Zeitung, 430
Suenens, Leo Cardinal, 298, 612
suicide, 340
Sumarlin, Johannes, 642
SUN (Spiritual Unity of Nations), 303
Sun Tzu, 218–19
superdevelopment, 338
Suslov, Mikhail, 254
Svanidze, Ekaterina, 227
SWAPO (Southwest African People’s Organization), 67
Sweden, 265–66, 385, 509, 523, 524, 525, 543
Swiatlo, Jozef, 552–53, 570
Swiecicki, Marcin, 438
Swift, Jonathan, 312
Swiss Guard, 450, 452
Switzerland, 169
syncresis, 299
Syria, 37, 161, 169, 184, 186, 467
Szczepanska, Helena, 103–4
Szeptycki, Archbishop Andrezej, 546
Szujski, Czar of Russia, 509
Tadzhikistan, 442
Taiwan, 161, 289, 324, 407, 648
Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles-Maurice de, 382
Tambo, Oliver, 67
Tambrands, 389
Tayonaga, Keiya, 154
Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre, 298
Tekhonov, Vladimir, 387
television, 153
Temple of Understanding (TU), 298, 303, 304
Teodorowicz, Archbishop Jozef, 546
Teutonic Knights, 504, 509
Thailand, 161, 289, 648
Thatcher, Margaret, 29, 397
Third International, 220
Third World, 20, 258, 384, 432
hampered development of, 187, 189, 481
as last bastion of Roman Catholic Church, 117
nationalism in, 152 see also Southern hemisphere Thomas, Cal, 463
Thomas, Evan, 334
Thomas Aquinas, Saint, 42, 79, 505
Three Brothers, 528
Threefold Movements (TTM), 302
Thurman, Maxwell, 375
Thurow, Lester, 321, 322, 341
Tiananmen Square, 355, 360, 403–5, 407, 409–10, 412
Tibet, 37, 184, 407
Tielman, Robert, 296
T’ien, Cardinal, 583
Times (London), 116
Tinder, Glenn, 362
Tito, Josip Broz, 233
Togliatti, Palmiro, 244
Toshiba, 392
Totus Tuus, 492, 495, 515
tourism, 153
Traba, Archbishop Nicholas, 494
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