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...three penalties are a nice touch, a way to make the comeback more impressive. Don Sweeney enters the sin bin for high sticking at 6:17, then the referees whistle Bill Cleary for slashing and Grant Blair for tripping at 8:07, with 10 seconds remaining in Sweeney's penalty...
...take polls to determine what the faith of the Church is... You don't get morality by counting noses... If, for example, in Mississippi in the early '60s, a poll had been taken to determine whether or not racism was a sin, whether racial segregation was an appropriate response from Christian people, the response would have been a little bit different than the teaching of the Church. In a given moment, in a given place, people can be quite removed from truth and that's the whole purpose of a confession of faith...
...violence had confirmed every suspicion non New Yorkers held about New York as Sin City, the public reaction thoroughly dispelled the accompanying image of New York as Liberal Haven. New York Gov. Mario M. Cyomo and New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch left compelled to warn the citizenry that the state and city administrations by no means condoned taking the law into one's own hands. The citizenry appeared to take exception to this, giving Goetz a warm welcome and offers of financial assistance when he was extradited from New Hampshire, where he had surrendered to police several days...
...mother Nelle's Bible, as he did in 1981, opened to Chronicles 7: 14 ("If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land...
...from the past, into the future. Or away from the bad past anyway, the recent, misbegotten past, and into a better past, all mythy and sweetly vigorous, into that America where the future was full of endless possibility. Into an America where, as Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote, "The only sin is limitation...