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...Rolling Stones. "I must take a stand," he said, "in favor of a rather updated version of the Boston Tea Party. Two centuries later, I suppose we might call it The Wax Party'-one in which we purge all the distasteful English records that deal with sex, sin and drugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manners & Morals: Socking It to 'Em | 5/26/1967 | See Source »

...University of Texas could be forestalled for a few years. The T.S.U. law school, established in 1948, cost the state $100,000 to accommodate the one Negro who had applied to the U.T. Law School. As T.S.U. Law School Dean Kenneth S. Tollett puts it, "We were born in sin...

Author: By William C. Bryson, | Title: Texas Southern University: Born in Sin, A College Finally Makes Houston Listen | 5/22/1967 | See Source »

...Theologian Joseph Sittler contends that there is a measure of essential Christian truth in Sartre's depiction of hell as other people. In his Principles of Christian Theology, Dr. John Macquarrie of Union Theological Seminary describes hell as "not some external or arbitrary punishment that gets assigned for sin, but simply the working out of sin itself, as it destroys the distinctively personal being of the sinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eschatology: New Views of Heaven & Hell | 5/19/1967 | See Source »

...moral theology, who never hesitated to articulate his often controversial views, be it on the World War II atomic bombing of Japan ("from an ethical standpoint-simply murder"), court-ordered sterilization ("totalitarian, unAmerican, and irreligious"), or smoking (one pack a day is all right, two packs is a sin); of heart disease; in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 19, 1967 | 5/19/1967 | See Source »

Success: The one unpardonable sin against one's fellows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: FROM THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY | 5/5/1967 | See Source »

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