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Word: sinfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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Faced with a projected 1991 deficit of $3 billion when he took office in January, Florio rejected the back-door approach of relying on increased "user fees" and "sin taxes" (on liquor and cigarettes) so popular among his peers. Instead he became the only Governor of this read-my-lips era to embrace the discarded notion of a progressive tax, which hits New Jersey's wealthiest residents hardest by doubling the bite on their income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: James Florio: New Jersey's Robin Hood | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

Homosexuals are not a "minority," opposition to whose behavior constitutes "discrimination." Homosexuality is a sin. One who feels such impulses is obligated to exercise self-control and not manifest his lewdness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: School of Sin | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

...have spent half a century preaching in America and around the world against sin. Do you think there is more sin around than when you started, or less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview with Billy Graham: Preachers, Politics And Temptation | 5/28/1990 | See Source »

...think there is a single element. If you would name one word, you would say sin and the temptations of the evil one, Satan. Because we are all tempted. I think if they had realized what was happening and turned to the Lord in the deepest part of their lives, they would not have fallen. Of course, when a person becomes what they were on television and becomes a celebrity, he faces a special kind of temptation, a special time of vulnerability because you become a target for anybody who is jealous or anybody who is disloyal in the organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview with Billy Graham: Preachers, Politics And Temptation | 5/28/1990 | See Source »

...More, but only because there are more people. As far as an outward act that we call sin is concerned, like murder or adultery, and all these things, it is certainly more apparent in the sense that it is in the media. I think television has had a vast, unbelievable impact on us. And we have too much violence, too much open sex on television. What it is going to do to the next generation I do not know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview with Billy Graham: Preachers, Politics And Temptation | 5/28/1990 | See Source »

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