Word: sexualism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Human Sexual Response, Masters and Johnson...
...critics and the theologians who drafted it originally. The revision includes a stronger statement on Christ's divinity, and "normative witness" became "witness without parallel." Without softening the emphasis on social morality, the revision added a statement on a crucial question of personal morality, deploring "anarchy" in sexual relationships and reaffirming the church's belief in the necessity of faithful, loving marriage. The draft was passed by voice vote and sent to the church's 188 presbyteries for ratification...
...urgency, disguising himself as the luckless lout who is supposed to perish by black magic after Lucrezia has downed a potion brewed of mandragola, or mandrake root, and spent the night with him. Once conquered, Lucrezia cherishes the lad's do-or-die passion, ultimately scores her own sexual coup over the hypocrisy shown in the affair by her cuckolded husband, her amoral mother and a venal priest...
...year-old Edward Evans and two children whose bodies they buried in shallow graves on the moors near Manchester. For the prosecution, Britain's Attorney General Sir Elwyn Jones called 40 witnesses to the stand. The killings were all marked by what Sir Elwyn called "a perverted sexual element." The defendants, he charged, took special care to preserve mementos of the crimes...
...exact effects on the body are poorly understood. Still, a standard text of pharmacology (Goodman and Gilman: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 3rd ed., 1965) says'...there seems to be a growing agreement within the medical community, at least, that marihuana does not directly cause criminal behavior, juvenile delinquency, sexual excitement, or addition. Therefore, while attempts to limit its use are appropriate, the hazards of its use should not be exaggerated." Interestingly enough, however, the most recent investigations (Hashish: Its Chemistry and Pharmacology--report of the Ciba Foundation study group) suggest that long-term use of Cannabis can cause psychological...