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Word: sin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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What Are We to Do?, a study of the "rise and fall" of the British labor movement, is an urbane, inquisitional chronicle of missed opportunities, compromises, retreats, timidities, defeats. These all are traced to one original sin: The adoption by British labor of the "British" evolutionary, "substitute" socialism taught by the Fabians under Sydney Webb and George Bernard Shaw, instead of the "scientific socialism" of Karl Marx. The Fabians were not consciously malicious or cowardly, says Strachey, they were merely ignorant, got their socialist wires crossed because they did not know what a capitalist State was all about. They said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Model Labor | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

American Television Corp. (formerly Communicating Systems, Inc.) manufactures two receiving sets (sin. screen for $150, 5-in. for $250). Both sets receive only pictures. Sound must be received on the shortest wave band of a five-band radio set, or sound reception can be added to an A. T. C. set for $15 to $17 additional cost. A. T. C.'s president, founder and owner is former Theatre-Electrician Samuel (''Money") Saltzman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Early Birds | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...that he merely cringes at black skin. As regards white women, he claims to follow the footsteps of St. Paul. But when, on a holy pilgrimage to Rome, he is easily seduced by a sophisticated adventuress, he admits he is more pained by her sudden coldness than by his sin. Marrying a thin, homely servant girl, whose amiable vulgarity ever after disgusts him, he admits when she dies that his ego misses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Neurotic Imperialist | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...quarter before nine, while he was describing the change which God works in the heart through faith in Christ, I felt my heart strangely warmed. I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone for salvation; and an assurance was given me that He had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death. I began to pray with all my might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Methodism Warmed | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

Before the Assembly this week were proposals to liberalize the confession of faith even further, by deleting or toning down uncomplimentary references to "Papists," "The Pope of Rome," "that antiChrist, that man of sin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Presbyterians Delete | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

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