Rabbi Amy Levin, vice president of the Rhode Island Board of Rabbis, said it’s clear that “a religious declaration addressed to ‘Our Father in Heaven’ does not belong on the walls of a public high school.” It’s clear that the verbal attacks and threats directed at a teenager are ...
(which recalled to me unavoidably the movements of a cage-maddened polar bear I once saw in London’s Regents Park Zoo), a particular strand of post-punk disgust seemed to have fused—at very high pressure—with a severe religious impulse: here, one sensed, was a real ascetic, a ...
In 1990, The Dallas Morning News reported on new trouble in a region that had become synonymous with violence, terrorism, political instability, and religious fanaticism—the Middle East. This time, Iraqi President Saddam Hussein—a U.S. ally during the Iran-Iraq War—invaded neighboring Kuwait,...
“hot talk”. But long before that, before ABC was bought by Capital Cities and got out of the radio business, they were WKBW-AM, companion station to Buffalo’s ABC 7. The radio station, originally a religious station (WKBW, later appropriated as “TheKing ofBuffalo”, originally stood...
Now why would the religious leaders of the time be frightened at this news? When it comes to religion, change is difficult. We don’t like it when God wants to move us into the unknown. I ran across this prayer from Eugene Peterson this morning and want you to think about it today ...
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There are some religious groups that teach that Jesus’ death on the cross was not enough to pay for all of our sins. They say that one has to perform certain good works, certain rituals like water baptism, belong to a particular church, observe certain religious days, or make other human...
by the whole debut LP by The Clash). But few current rock’n’roll artists write specifically about the times in which we are living. I’m not so much complaining about this as wishing to hear other artists’ views on these times of meteorological, political and religious overhaul. Even ...