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...other like-minded students, eat their meals in a communal dining room and get together for one-on-one spiritual mentoring and small-group Bible study. One women's group is studying Song of Solomon; an all-male group is looking at biblical role models like Abraham, King David and Jesus' disciples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faith and Frat Boys | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

...knows my order every time...fried eggs and hot dogs,” says Ryan “Trini” Abraham...

Author: By Kristin E. Blagg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Day in the Life: 'Grill Master' Calls Mather Home | 4/26/2005 | See Source »

...Catholic priests, the wine they use in Mass is subject, ironically, to a sin tax." ABRAHAM MITRA, Philippine legislator, objecting to the government's plan to tax the Roman Catholic Church on such commercial activities as selling rosary beads

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

...sinister. The U.S. has a fairly rich tradition of ranters, from Thomas Paine to Joseph McCarthy to Spiro Agnew (whose ranting was actually a satire on the form) to Louis Farrakhan. A citizen named Peter Muggins caught the essense of the rant in an intense if repetitious letter to Abraham Lincoln: "God damn your god damned old hellfired god damned soul to hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Oh, Shut Up! The Uses of Ranting | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...bleeds on contact. Mordecha Podchlebnik, the second Jewish survivor of Chelmno, "thanks God for what remains, and that he can forget." But Lanzmann will not let him forget; he even questions the man's fixed smile. Finally, Podchlebnik surrenders to the director's ghoulishness and quietly sobs. Abraham Bomba was once a barber at Treblinka, charged with cutting the hair of women and children in the gas chambers immediately before their execution. Today he cuts hair in Israel, and in a bizarre "photo op," Lanzmann asks Bomba to display his Holocaust tonsorial technique on the customer who now sits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Horror and the Pity SHOAH | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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