Offered up as proof of love, the bloody wound celebrates as well as defiles the body.
No one has organized demonstrations to denounce those activities as defiling the memory of the men and women who died a few hundred yards away.
"Once women are defiled as a group, anything one does to them is done in some kind of higher purpose," Robert Jay Lifton said.
I'm in sort of moral shock". Professor Massad, a Jordanian-born Palestinian, said he, too, has been swamped with hate mail, defiled as a "camel jockey" and "Islamic Fascist". He said nonenrolled hecklers attend his lectures to provoke him.
Consequently, acting upon the command of a certain oracle, they purified the island of Delos, which was sacred to Apollo and had been defiled, as men thought, by the burial there of the dead.
In Zoroastrian thought, death is seen as the temporary triumph of evil and the corpse as ritually defiled, he said, adding, "God does not murder".
To think of Hannes as a closeted gay man, a sexual predator, is to wrench from the heart what can only be called as innocence defiled.
No one who watched Muammar Gaddafi being killed by his captors can avoid feeling that procedural justice was being defiled even as a certain historical justice was being meted out.
What province is there anywhere, what camp, that is not bloodstained and defiled, or, as Galba would say, purged and disciplined?
The children's party scene with the dwarfs then becomes a reverse of Koons' elevating the balloon dog to a sublime object and instead it is defiled, both as an art object and a symbol of the American childhood.
