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According to one witness, the outburst occurred after Daley described two sacrifices preceding the crucifixion of Christ. The man then stood up and yelled, "This man is lying to you. There was only one sacrifice and that was the sacrifice of Jesus Christ...

Author: By Perry Q. Despeignes, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Man Interrupts Student Mass | 2/4/1992 | See Source »

...China, Hsun-ching must find Colonel Sun, the man who had saved his life at the waterfall. Colonel Sun turns out to be the perfect companion/bodyguard, considering the fact that he is immortal and has never lost a battle since he was born "seven centuries before the birth of Christ...

Author: By Brady S. Martin, | Title: Light Fare for Adventurers | 1/30/1992 | See Source »

...Jesus Christ--although they both did have powerful daddies...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: JFK: The Untold Story | 1/15/1992 | See Source »

Instead, let's just consider this application another chapter in the ever-imploding Kennedy mythology. No matter how many religious allusions Oliver Stone can cram into three hours of religious illusions, John Kennedy was not Jesus Christ--although both did have powerful daddies. JFK was painfully slow on civil rights. He was no Vietnam dove. And for what it's worth, his principal trashed "Jack's lack of intellectual drive" on his application to Harvard...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: JFK: The Untold Story | 1/15/1992 | See Source »

...Christ performed at least 35 miracles -- walking on water, healing the sick, multiplying the loaves and fishes, turning water into wine, raising the dead. Why? Did he perform them to establish his identity, to persuade the people of his power? To solidify their faith? To show dramatically that God took such an interest in his creation? The Incarnation, as C.S. Lewis wrote, was the greatest of Christian miracles, the profound transaction in which the Word became flesh. God, the principle of eternity, becomes one with the human, earthly and mortal. The birth sanctified all human birth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Believe in Miracles | 12/30/1991 | See Source »

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