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...Glossolalists argue that they are reviving a spiritual exercise of the early Christian church, and they often quote St. Paul in I Corinthians, who lists speaking in tongues as a gift of the Holy Spirit, along with prophecy and healing. They hoot at skeptics. "It's pretty hard for a man with an idea to go up against one with an experience," says one self-satisfied glossolalist. Sample tonguing: "Ulla, ulla, unga, unga garah, atta alia ungaraze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lutherans: Taming the Tongues | 7/10/1964 | See Source »

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