Whoever is without sin, let him
throw the first stone. One of the book's most fascinating motifs is the diary of Benedict's uncle, the one who "chose the bolsheviks." These notes outline for us, one more time, the October Revolution and its aftermath.
The kinetic lyrics continue in the rockier
Throw The First Stone, inspired by a eccentric friend who just didn't care what the world expected of him.
Goodfellow, who could
throw the first stone in the final, is raring to go in the biggest match of his life.
That surely refers to Jesus' words to the accusers who brought the woman caught committing adultery to him, saying, "Let he who is without sin
throw the first stone." That's often quoted by people outside Christianity without mentioning what Jesus said to the woman immediately following: "Go and sin no more."