of the play he is more concerned with his personal integrity than his public reputation. He still wants to save his name, but for personal and religious, rather than public, reasons. Proctor's refusal to provide a false confession is a true religious and personal stand. Such a confession ...
Mrs. Pin. Well, and he said if you were not within, he wou'd come up to her, meaning me you know, Bud, still. Mr. Pin. So ± he knew her certainly, but for this confession, I am oblig'd to her simplicity. 25 Aside. But what you stood very still, when he kiss'd you?
Saint Augustine, too, fathered a child out of wedlock as a teenager, living with its mother for fifteen years, and practicing contraception as a Manichean during that time (Wills, 2000). He further never went to confession—a sacrament given only once in a lifetime, in those bygone days ...
Mind Flight: A Journey into the Future Tom Lombardo with Jeanne Belisle Lombardo Table of Contents Introduction: The Act of Creation Chapter One: Eros and Enlightenment Discovering Reality Through the Eyes of Eternity Sex and Science Fiction Existentialism and the Hippies Passion, Reason, and the ...