immoderation

The glutton was someone who aged before their time, reflecting the belief that the tlazollii in foods had a cumulative contaminating effect on the body. 49 The abhorrence that the Nahuas felt for such immoderation is clear in this very graphic description of a person who ingests the seeds of the teopochotl tree, which cause them to swell up like a glutton:

Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico

This kind of immoderation makes it unthinkable that we confuse our displays of strength and our strategies for dominance with God's power.

Sermon - Church of England's General Synod

An excellent example of the merits of immoderation.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Results of VC Reader Poll

Awn teh prebious lol, i hab a kommunt “awaitin immoderation” bekause i sed… wait… furr… it… T-E-S-T-Y!

Konfushus Kitteh sez: - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?

Any immoderation or excess — over indulgence in food, drink, or sex — or any exposure to "filth" in both a physical or moral sense could make one ill.

Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico

The association of sickness with disorder was a strong one in Nahua life; any form of sexual excess, immoderation in food or drink, any exposure to "filth" in both a physical and moral sense, could make one ill.

Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico

So far we're sticking to the script of immoderation and repentance.

Peggy Drexler: The End of Normal: The New Simplicity -- Real or Reaction?

Some will speculate that the outbreak of hatred and euphoria in our politics is the result of the transformation of left-liberalism into a religion, its promulgation as dogma by our universities, and students' absorption of their professors' lesson of immoderation.

Bush Hatred vs. Obama Euphoria

Extract: The Moderate Mr. Islam shows his immoderation yet again.

OPEN THREAD.

I think it has to do with ambivalence toward sensual appetites, which manifests itself toward a socially-acceptable form of sensual immoderation -- over-eating.

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