The Russier case nevertheless inspired a number of French commentators to denounce family life as the cause of all her troubles, not to mention Christian's.
A legendary outdoorsman, Roosevelt fiercely advocated physical fitness while vociferously denouncing "a life of slothful ease".
The strictest Haredim, who insist on the right of all ultra-Orthodox men to engage in full-time Torah study and worry about exposure to a more secular life, denounce the soldiers as "traitors" and liken them to a pestilence.
He ended up at Sister Lety's temple, where he came to denounce his former life so totally that he now says he would like to get married to a woman and start a family.
Soon Glatze had denounced his former life to become an anti-gay Christian pastor.
Would Houdini's Oedipal anguish somehow be transformed into the credulity that he had spent his life denouncing?
Mason, a self-titled prophet who spent his life denouncing the world for having forsaken its Saviour, believed that Tarwater might have the calling, too, but the boy is not feeling his religion right now, standing in the dirt, just this side of death.
Hitchens, who once praised Ali for having "spent much of his life denouncing America as the arsenal of counter-revolution", is grouped among "slightly frivolous figures" and is said now to sound "more like a saloon-bar bore than the fine, critical mind that blew away the haloes surrounding Henry Kissinger and Bill Clinton".
By the time these lines appear Florence Hartmann will have been released from the cell in which she was subjected to the same treatment as Mladic, Karadzic, and the other monsters she has spent her life denouncing -- and just a short distance from their cells.
Mr Qaradawi, its star preacher, recently excoriated a viewer who called in to his show, "Sharia and Life", to denounce democracy and freedom as "infidel" concepts.
