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...that the Kienholzes' work was more popular in Europe, particularly Germany, than in their native America: Americans have never had much appreciation of satire, especially in the visual arts. Even today Kienholz's detractors think he was practicing some kind of anti-Americanism (along with the rest of the godless liberal queer whiners favored by the National Endowment for the Arts, natch). Actually, he was at least as American as his critics--a compulsive Puritan who realized that the City on a Hill had been built in a mud-slide area. The very thought of this moved him to gusts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: ALL-AMERICAN BARBARIC YAWP | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

According to Farmer, the BCC has churches throughout the world. Disciples from his congregation recently set up parishes in Vienna and Prague. The Berlin church, which has 240 members, is the largest congregation meeting in the "godless, secular, humanistic" city, Farmer said...

Author: By Victor Chen and Justin D. Lerer, S | Title: In Spite of Controversy, Boston Church of Christ Offers Religious Haven | 3/20/1996 | See Source »

...well. He's not descended from monkeys, the presidential candidate told Sam Donaldson on ABC's This Week, and he doesn't think children should be taught that they are. "I believe you're a creature of God," he said. "I think [parents] have a right to insist that Godless evolution not be taught to their children or their children not be indoctrinated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DUMPING ON DARWIN | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

...general supernatural occurences, but these are offered with something that feels like scepticism: the magical may also be coincidental. This sophisticated, even jaded approach to the exotic, the "Oriental", is Rushdie's singular gift. The novel's narrator, Moraes, shares this detachment: "Christians, Portuguese and Jews; Chinese tiles promoting godless views; pushy ladies, skirts-not-saris, Spanish shenanigans, Moorish crowns...can this really be India...

Author: By David J.C. Shafer, | Title: Rushdie Stuns with Last Sigh | 2/1/1996 | See Source »

...Crimson, in a recent report on the escalating number of College undergraduates who were joining religious clubs, revealed that "students say that Harvard's academic atmosphere, traditionally seen as 'Godless' and anti-religious, has become far less hostile and skeptical...

Author: By Lorraine Lezama, | Title: Angels In America | 12/20/1994 | See Source »

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