Word: sinning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meanwhile, James M. Landis, Dean of the Law School, Chairman of the Committee for Plan E, issued a statement calling the collection of an anti-Plan E "war-chest" from city employees a "sin against political morality...
...answer from "God made the world'' to "God made us." Considerably expanded are sections dealing with the duties of a Catholic citizen. There children will learn that a citizen pays "just taxes," exercises his right to vote, and that officeholders are bound under pain of sin not to take bribes...
...bluenose and one part murderous bandit, a lively, attractive, fun-loving Tom Rover. Nobody even bothers to wonder whether Thomas Howard might not be a sniveling hypocrite: at worst, he would seem to justify his forays as Falstaff justified his thefts: " 'Tis my vocation, Hal. 'tis no sin for a man to labor in his vocation.'' For almost three acts Jesse James labors with gusto. But History and the Wages of Sin have to win out, and Jesse is finally shot...
Decade ago the followers of Dr. Frank Nathan Daniel Buchman, commonly called ''Buchmanites," were mostly youngsters at the age of puberty who were obsessed, or were told that they ought to be obsessed, with personal, private sin. Prime Buchmanite teaching was that such sin could be purged by confession. Today the high command of Buchmanism is more mature, the movement calls itself the Oxford Group,* and its policies have been weaned from...
Neither the Christian concepts of sin, grace or life everlasting, nor any reference to the Hebrew prophets, are to be found in the Miiller or Weidemann scriptures. Both translators make Christ's teachings as utilitarian and earthly as possible. Some of Dr. Miiller's Beatitudes, as compared with those in the King James Version...