Word: moral
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...educators, clergymen and other soul-searchers). They had come from 54 countries to meet in London in a UNsponsored International Congress on Mental Health. Not all went for the guilt theory. Holland's husky Dr. E. Krijgers-Janzen thought that wars were caused by sex. Too much "moral restraint," he said, caused sexual frustration which in turn caused people to become aggressive in other ways...
...whom Christians believe is . . . not merely the Creator, the Lawgiver, the wise and righteous Moral Governor, but something far more wonderful: He is the One who gives us what He demands of us, provides the obedience that He requires . . . But the whole experience of this . . . has come into our lives through . . . Jesus Christ. . . the one life which was wholly divine and wholly human...
Peronista Deputy José Conte Grand put the expulsion motion before the house. In support of the motion he quoted one of Sammartino's remarks: "A President who believes that the nation's history begins and ends with him shows at least a lack of mental and moral equilibrium...
...strongest instinct, self-preservation. Yet in an average year, 22,000* people in the U.S. kill themselves; 100,000 more try and fail. Why? According to a survey circulated last week, a large percentage of them are mentally unbalanced, and presumably incapable of making sound moral judgments...
...feverish pitches of feeling and then leaves him sated and bored; his fascination with the workings of human memory, which he saw as a treacherous filter distorting the qualities and meanings of past experience; and his complex attitude to high society, which delighted his snobbishness and shocked his moral feelings...