Word: sinning
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fixtures in several works. Art, including his own, might even be mass-produced, he proclaimed-at a moment when American art was glorying in the notion of self-expression. The book was consequently greeted with the pious outrage so often reserved for heretical documents. Perhaps Biederman's cardinal sin was his polemic against some of the most noted art pundits of the day. There followed many lean and bitter years...
...body . . . This is my blood . . .") are identical in each version, the four differing Eucharistic prayers are designed, in Pope Paul's phrase, to emphasize "different aspects of the mystery of salvation." One particularly eloquent version describes Christ as "a man like us in all things but sin./To the poor he proclaimed the good news of salvation,/ to prisoners, freedom,/and to those in sorrow, joy." Developments in Eucharistic theology are also apparent in instructions for the new Mass, which emphasize its character as a "paschal meal," a "gathering of the people of God to celebrate the memorial...
...humanity of the race, which in the space age remains as susceptible to greed and graft and the curse of Cain as it has been since the dawn of time. For the weak, temptation is ever at hand; for the brave, violence waits patiently in ambush. Beyond private sin, however, those who misuse public trust do a special evil. West Virginia and New Jersey seem to justify the theory of democracy that argues not that the people are virtuous enough to rule themselves, but rather that no man is ever virtuous enough to be allowed for long to rule others...
...movie he has easily seduced a girl who was a former patient of his. The Cardinal Sin. She has lost her job and apartment because of the demands he has made on her. She begs him to take care of her. He is of course unable to do so. The psychiatrist has refused to be responsible for his patients, his mistresses. his wife, and finally for his own actions. His actions and his consciousness have become disattached. He isn't alone in his Coming Apart...
...rule: the safest saint is a dead saint -Malcolm X, Che Guevara, Frantz Fanon. Be particularly careful about bringing up Herbert Marcuse. His importance, Carl Oglesby warns, may have been "badly overstated." "He is not the kind of writer whose books explode one out of the study." (The cardinal sin of the New Left writer is to keep his readers off the streets...