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...rush." This is partly by design--a half-hour gap between the two services cuts down on chance encounters in the chapel, which nobody really seems to want. Language can also be a barrier. "My congregation can't understand him even when he speaks English," jokes the Rev. William Doubek of his Vietnamese counterpart. Moreover, different denominations cannot worship together. "If we were to hold a joint service, the Lutheran Synod would be pretty hard on us," Bodimer notes. And, says Our Redeemer treasurer Charles Wuensch, "there is a feeling among some in the congregation that we don't have...
...biggest obstacle is cultural differences built into worship styles. Speaking of black Baptists who share his church, Lutheran Doubek says, "When they sing Amazing Grace, the song is the same but it sounds different." Our Redeemer's Haitians use Haitian music, and the Kingshighway Latino congregation integrates salsa, soul and tango sounds. Sermon styles differ: African Americans expect call and response from the pews and services that last twice as long as a typical white service. Roosevelt Clossum, minister of the African-American congregation at Mount Olive, says that when he went to give a guest sermon before the whites...
...Lazy Way. But Dr. Zahorsky wanted to test his theories on the entire population of Crawford County (pop. 12,693). He saw his chance this month when Dr. John Charles Doubek, 26, arrived to help Dr. Parker in general practice. Dr. Doubek was one of Dr. Zahorsky's former students, trained the way the old master thinks a young country doctor should be trained...
Making his plans for a detailed study of the whole county last week, Dr. Zahorsky was certain that he could prove his point. "As his experience grows, Dr. Doubek will be capable of dispensing with many of the laboratory tests now employed in a hospital," said Dr. John Zahorsky. "It is not a question of being opposed to modern methods, but of simplifying them for rural areas...
...Disciple Doubek enthusiastically agreed: "I'm beginning to see how much you can get along without. I see what Dr. Zahorsky means when he says that fancy equipment and the too-ready use of hospital facilities is the lazy...
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