Word: committ
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Christians, homosexuality is sin. Leviticus tells us: "To lie with a man as to lie with a woman is an abomination." Leviticus' teaching on homosexuality goes to clarifying the phrase "thou shall not committ adultery." Yet, all people sin, and a great number of college students committ adultery through premartial sexual relations, you say. This is true, but the reason that Christians show particular concern for the sin of homosexuals is that they have attached a political agenda to their sin that contravenes the word of God and attempts to establish sin as a societally acceptable choice. In so doing...
...Congress have too much influence already." But Clinton knows the growing consensus for term limits can pressure other reforms, and he has repeatedly said he favors "strict controls on how much you can spend running for Congress." He has also endorsed a $1,000 limit on political-action- committ ee contributions, the same ceiling as currently exists for individual contributions. Those Clinton staff members charged with fleshing out his views hope for progress within the hallowed 100 days of F.D.R.-style action promised by the President-elect, but they have already encountered trouble. "For 12 years," says a Clinton adviser...
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