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...addressed in the Bible; homosexuality is a sin and all kinds of bad things can happen to a nation and people when they officially condone it," said Sharon L. Gurney, one of the fundamentalists who testified against the bill...

Author: By Laura E. Comez, | Title: Full Legislature to Debate Contested Gay Rights Bill | 4/17/1984 | See Source »

...elders obviously did not read far enough into the New Testament. If they had, they would know Jesus' answer to the scribes and Pharisees in a comparable situation, John 8: 7. "Let him who is without sin among you be the first to throw a stone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 16, 1984 | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

...club's board of directors apparently decided that Field had done no great sin in selling his newspaper to Murdoch, voting overwhelmingly to allow him to keep his award...

Author: By Maria L. Crisera, | Title: Controversy Over Award Erupts In Chicago's Harvard Club | 4/12/1984 | See Source »

...protest the elections. Yet many of the prominent individuals in the opposition ranks wish to campaign, if only because they fear a power vacuum that could be filled either by Communist extremists or by the military. "If we do not solve this problem through the ballot," warns Jaime Cardinal Sin, the outspoken Archbishop of Manila, "I'm just too afraid that we might solve it through violence." As the factions continue to bicker and dither, many potential supporters may fall away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: All the President's Men | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

...mythology, New York is Sin City: garbage on the streets, porno on the screens and larceny in the heart. And New York City women? Talk about pushy. Take Rhoda. Please. She was meant to be the quintessential New York woman, and she stood out like a kosher pickle on Minneapolis white bread. In the land of sitcoms, New York has rarely been a laughing matter. In fact, there has not been a successful sitcom set in the Big Apple since Taxi drove onto the screen in 1978, and with the exception of Rhoda no single woman has found a home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: On the Town on the Tube | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

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