Word: sinfully
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Walking back through the Common from the CRIMSON at about 4 this morning I suddenly realized that I had forgotten my dorm key. This is an unforgivable sin. Discovering that Briggs Hall is not only impregnable, but also uninhabited at this hour of the morning. I gave up in despair and began to head back to the CRIMSON couches. As I left the quad I saw a couple returning to Briggs. In jubilation I asked them if they would let me in. "No." said the girl. "But I live here." I answered. "Let's see your bursar's card...
...healthiest way of life, but at least he's not in the dark about himself. Michael is a conflicted character. He doesn't know what he wants, and still hangs on to vestiges of his childhood-like the church and its teaching that homosexuality is a sin...
...Here mass production was born, the assembly line for good or ill became the modern cornucopia, and Henry Ford once reigned as the leading culture hero. Around the world American efficiency became a byword; at home it came close to being a religion, and wasted time was considered a sin. Only in America could it have occurred to that most idealistic of Presidents, Woodrow Wilson, to praise "clear, disinterested thinking and fearless action" by describing them as "spiritual efficiency...
...dependent." Youth in development is dependent upon society, as are colonials and the proletariat, and to be dependent means to be exploited. Erikson ascribes various forms of adolescent belief to the moral and premoral stages of childhood development and the search for a premoral paradise unblemished by sin. He also gives a fascinating explanation of violent radical behavior. Such amoral development, he says, is related to the second, or andal-urethral, stage of human development which takes place in the second of third year. The amoral position, represented by members of motorcycle gangs and other tadieals who believe...
...growth of the empire has blunted the terrible purpose. The Fremen have grown used to the luxuries of empire and have moved from the open desert to the towns and begun to forget the cautions which the desert taught them. They have begun to waste water, formerly the worst sin in desert society...