Word: accepts
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Christianity, however, does not accept Freud's creed, that humans should satisfy their drives. It is unChristian to have intercourse outside of marriage. Couples who think 'this is love' even though they express their emotions through intercourse before they marry are really living at a distance from love...
...Fully three weeks ago, Governor Dever's office informed me that the Governor would accept the HLU's invitation to meet his opponent in a public debate at the University. Although he had had many more speaking commitments than Mr. Coolidge, he considered this engagement of such importance that he offered us two crucial campaign dates...
...Syndics may accept a book that is well-written and authoritative, but the Board of Directors must then pass on its financial soundness...
Wells was finally received by British society, but neither then nor before did he try to deny his succession of mistresses. His wife Catherine, who died in 1927, had to learn to accept them. His intellectual friends considered him a Don Juan. Wells did not flaunt his women, but he never hesitated to be seen with them in public. One of them took care of him with complete devotion...
...like many another European, including Existentialist Jean-Paul Sartre, Author Gheorghiu now admits that even despair is not without its choices. A fortnight ago, living and writing in a Europe that has ceased to be a concentration camp, he told an American correspondent: "As a European I cannot accept your civilization, but I pray morning, noon and night that, of the two alternatives facing the world today, yours will triumph...