Definition of Condemnation

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Condemnation

The act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong; censure; blame; disapprobation.

The act of judicially condemning, or adjudging guilty, unfit for use, or forfeited; the act of dooming to punishment or forfeiture.

The state of being condemned.

The ground or reason of condemning.

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Condemnation Quotations

The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing; and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes.
Niccolo Machiavelli

We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.
Carl Jung

Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
Henry Ward Beecher

But the issue is not only life and death but our existence before God and our being judged by him. All of us were sinners before him and worthy of condemnation.
Hans Urs von Balthasar

Callousness and insolence bring to bare unanimous social condemnation, while the simple efforts of politeness are admired; even in those who are otherwise despised.
Bryant H. McGill

Then, after I came home from Europe, I found I was under condemnation; and I was condemned at that time because I did not endorse the financial policy of the General Conference.
John Harvey Kellogg

In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly.
Hugo Black

Any political party that undertakes to do it will, in God's name, be trampled, as it ought to be trampled, into the dust of condemnation, now and in the future.
Richard Parks Bland

It will never do to plead sin as an excuse for sin, or to attempt to justify sinful acts by pleading that we have an evil heart. This instead of being a valid apology, is the very ground of our condemnation.
Archibald Alexander

But let us not too hastily triumph in the shame of Sparta, lest we aggravate our own condemnation.
Thomas Day

Condemnation Translations

condemnation in Dutch is wraking, afkeuring
condemnation in German is Verdammung, Verurteilung
condemnation in Latin is damnatio
condemnation in Spanish is condena

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