Although Wood does not argue the following point, Paul was undoubtedly advising his Greek-speaking flock not to engage in the then-widespread Hellenistic cultural institution of man-boy sex.
Removing the statues will not remove the racial gaps in wealth, health, and education that plague the region today and that stem from the very institution of human bondage those men atop the monuments fought to preserve.
Removing the statues will not remove the racial gaps in wealth, health, and education which plague the region today and which stem from the very institution of human bondage those men atop the monuments fought to preserve.
The move is completely outside NOM's claimed mission to "defend" marriage as an institution of "one man and one woman".
The ancient Greeks were devoid of hierarchical institutions composed of men and women through whom the gods were approached, though priests and priestesses could be found in many places engaging in specific sacerdotal functions and ritual acts.
The outcome after months of debate was The Institution of a Christian Man informally known from the first issue as the Bishops' Book.
Summer rendezvous, especially at Green River (in present-day Wyoming), became an institution of the mountain men, combining trade with recreation.
The institution of lynching influenced men as dissimilar as W. E. B. Du Bois, one of America's foremost equal rights activists, and Elijah Muhammad, founder of the Nation of Islam.
Among the obstacles to reconciliation were differences in mores; social and political institutions (personal monarchies, fidelity of man to man); language, although Latin was still used in administration; and above all religion: the Arianism of the barbarians permitted the Roman Catholic bishops to retain their hold over their flocks.
And just last week a surprise Twitter feed of "One Man, One Woman," a group that describes itself as "working to preserve, protect, and defend the institution of marriage between a man and a woman," wrote, "There is no need to prohibit gays and lesbians from openly serving in the Armed Forces.
