Rather, they have succumbed to certain widespread social attitudes.
He said there is a widespread attitude that freedom means "a free-for-all to get rich."
One can, perhaps, detect a slight note of huzun in this widespread attitude.
"For me, the enthronement is a chance for a three-day weekend," said a teacher in Tokyo, reflecting a widespread attitude of benign indifference.
The widespread attitude among the participants is that they hope that June 4 can someday be re-evaluated.
Recent years have seen a number of court decisions in Scientology's favour, despite the very widespread negative attitude to Scientology among politicians and the general public.
"Much of what happens now in China depends on the United States," said a young Chinese official displaying a widespread if exaggerated attitude.
As a result of this widespread attitude, there were no priests of any description to be found in the Northern Waste.
Compassion for the enemy... I find it a widespread attitude, though the men all say they'll do their jobs.
