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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Main Street by Sinclair Lewis: Cy made me,' she said. She owned up to that much, so you
can imagine----"
"Does that prove her a prostitute?" asked Carol.
"Carrie! Don't you never use a word like that again!"
wailed the outraged Puritan.
"Well, does it prove her to be a bad woman, that she took
a taste of whisky? I've done it myself!"
"That's different. Not that I approve your doing it. What
do the Scriptures tell us? `Strong drink is a mocker'! But
that's entirely different from a teacher drinking with one of her
own pupils."
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