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...views on life are unusual and he further expressed himself by saying, "Polygamy is not naturally unlawful. Nature meets her ends in this way and does it more skillfully than we do in our way. We have cannibalism in nature, and this brings up the subject of 'Thou shalt nots', which rule cannibalism unconventional. However, if we had no conventions at all, within a few generations a new set of rules would be formed, and these would be the same as the laws of nature, as we see them work every...
...youth of our day pass all the outworks of religion into its very citadel, into the presence of Jesus Christ Himself, what He was, what He stood for, and be challenged with that voice which long ago thundered, 'Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart and . . . thy neighbor as thyself...
...time of year when the Faculty (in the eyes of the harassed undergraduate) seems to have sprouted small but noticeable horns on their foreheads. A professor is so much "red meat." One cannot walk across Campus without feeling the almost uncontrollable urge to break the Sixth Commandment (Nope--"Thou shalt not kill...
...country or kill me." The policeman kills him. Another Indian steps up and the process is repeated, another and another and another and another and another. After several Indians, the English policeman perhaps suddenly realizes that he is a murderer, remembers the Divine command ''Thou shalt not kill!" He throws away his pistol, bursts into sobs of penitence, scuttles out of India. Or perhaps he goes on coolly shooting, shooting, shooting, shooting, shooting?but Mr. Gandhi does not believe that possible...
...Coast Guard machine-gunner was branded "a miserable skunk." Congressman John Joseph Douglass declared: "We're not here to defend rum-runners. We're here to enforce the command of God: 'Thou shalt not kill.' " Orated one-time Boston Mayor John Francis Fitzgerald : "These men were bringing in liquor for New Year's Eve. They knew it would be consumed by Governors, Mayors, Selectmen, Judges of the Supreme Court-in fact by public officials everywhere." U. S. Senator Jesse Houghton Metcalf of Rhode Island sent the meeting a telegram to the effect that the dead...