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Judaism and Islam, for starters, cannot even agree on which son he almost sacrificed. Then there is Abraham's Covenant with God. Many Jews (and some conservative Christians) believe it granted the Jewish people alone the right to the Holy Land. That belief fuels much of the Israeli settler movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Legacy of Abraham | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

Yet Paul's Abrahamic bouquet to his birth religion contained poisoned thorns. One of his themes was that a believer no longer needed to be Jewish or to follow Jewish law to be redeemed--the way now lay through Christ. Abraham's story served these arguments well. His Covenant long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Legacy of Abraham | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

Why the attraction to wolves? Says Askins, "Whether we hate them or love them, they evoke passion that is beyond words. I think what's important is what that passion is. The idea that we feel so identified with wolves, because they are social animals. Like us, they are predators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galley Girl: The Natural Law Edition | 8/16/2002 | See Source »

Edward Leamer, director of economic consultants at UCLA Anderson Forecast, thinks Scheid and others like him will be disappointed. Leamer is a bubble believer who expects rising interest rates to sock anyone with grand plans for double-digit housing gains in coming years. "In buying a home now, people should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Bubble? | 8/5/2002 | See Source »

Springsteen claims he is a big believer in the old saw "Trust the art, not the artist." But Springsteen devotees love the songs and the singer equally, and by playing his fans' experiences back to them over stadium speakers, Springsteen has been an active partner in a pop syllogism: he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bruce Rising | 8/5/2002 | See Source »

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