Word: fears
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Forthwith, Britain's newspapers began to bulge with letters-to-the-editor. Many quoted the Church of England's Book of Common Prayer: "First, it [marriage] was ordained for the procreation of children, to be brought up in the fear and nurture of the Lord and to the praise of His holy name." Cardinal Griffin, Archbishop of Westminster, defined the Roman Catholic position: "The primary purpose of marriage is the procreation and education of children; the secondary end, mutual support and the relief of concupiscence. . . . Contraceptive intercourse, whether with the aid of instruments or not, is not consummation...
...Strangway's explanation: the natives' great fear of their witch doctors overstimulates their digestive juices...
...British have objected from fear that the free-market which the French propose for the franc will inevitably affect the pound adversly. If large amounts of pounds flow through Paris, the British government feels that it will also have to devalue, making foreign commodities more expensive at a time when exports are beginning to climb to a level high enough to cover imports...
...Fear is in a false broadcast...
...Fear is in the sheeplike obedience of the U.N. Assembly...