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Ever since October, when the Rev. Tomas St. Louis laid out plans to convert a small woodworking shop in the mostly white neighborhood into a new site for his New Covenant Universal Church, nearby residents have complained that the church would create serious noise and parking problems.

Author: By Toyia R. Battle, | Title: Church Official Alleges Harassment | 12/11/1990 | See Source »

Afrikaner soul searching even extends to such a holy of holies as the Day of the Covenant, the annual Dec. 16 commemoration that marks the Afrikaner victory over the Zulus in the 1838 Battle of Blood River. Now that De Klerk is calling for the races to live together in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Angst in Afrikanerdom | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

Precisely what makes the Endangered Species Act unique is that it views the % world not through man's eyes but from the high ground of the Creation. It sets no test for survival and respects the meek as it does the mighty. The humpback whale and the black rhinoceros enjoy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Down with The God Squad | 11/5/1990 | See Source »

The tales would rattle even the sturdiest confessional. First came the story of seven Roman Catholic priests who were charged in the mid-'80s with sexually abusing young boys in Louisiana. Then there was this year's scandal at New York City's Covenant House, culminating in a commissioned report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: What To Do When Priests Stray | 9/24/1990 | See Source »

Yet that sticking point remains. The commission voted narrowly to retain the controversial line, prompting criticism from Rabbi A. James Rudin of the American Jewish Committee, who is calling for a completely new play that "should reflect the reality of the 'cursed' Jewish people living in a reborn and independent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Oberammergau's Blood Curse | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

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