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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...After watching West coax amen after amen from the hard-to-please congregation of the Allen Temple Baptist Church in Oakland, California, with a fiery sermon, many people are convinced he's an ordained minister. Observed theologian William Sloane Coffin, who witnessed it: "That was black preaching at its best." The truth, says West, is that although he accepted Christ as his personal Saviour when he was 14, "I've just never felt the call to preach. I don't proselytize for anybody, including Jesus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Philosopher With a Mission: CORNEL WEST | 6/7/1993 | See Source »

...crowds paraded out of the Dunster dining hall, quivering with funk aftershocks, it was obvious that the Soulful Light, "conceptualized, visualized, and realized" by Norcott had reached the multitudes. Amen...

Author: By James B. Loeffler, | Title: FUNK | 4/29/1993 | See Source »

Katz likes to emphasize that he is not afeminist. A pro-feminist, anti-sexist man is abetter description. His movement is clearly amen's movement to inspire men to help improvewomen's lives, he says...

Author: By June Shih, | Title: Jackson Katz and His Anti-Sexism Crusade | 11/5/1992 | See Source »

...just a little too convenient for liberals to brand him a racist and an anti-Semite and leave it at that. I won't defend the infamous "Israeli defense ministry and its amen corner" assertion of Buchanan's anti-gulf War days...

Author: By Liam T. A. ford, | Title: Why Everyone's Wrong... | 4/18/1992 | See Source »

...other hand/ There's a golden band/ To remind me of someone/ Who would not understand." Today the title song of Mike Reid's album Turning + for Home is a tribute to his baby daughter; George Strait is praising the immutability of paternal love in Love Without End, Amen; Alan Jackson is chanting to his wife that I'd Love You All Over Again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Country Rocks | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

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