Word: godly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Darien, Conn., Margaret Boeth talked to members of a thriving congregation of Evangelical Episcopalians. She remembers that, as a child in Mississippi, she once announced to her father that she no longer believed in God and would not be attending church services. "But my dear," her father replied, "we have always gone to church." Says Boeth: "I went." Now she is an active but traditional Episcopalian. She found herself envying the new Evangelicals but not really able to join them. Thirty miles and several worlds away from Darien, Correspondent Jeanne Saddler was impressed by a group of Evangelicals who minister...
...only difficulties the Israelis seem to have encountered were the typical delays caused by Egypt's chronic bureaucratic chaos. After landing at Cairo International Airport, it took hours for Israeli journalists to wind their way through the labyrinth of customs and security procedures. Remarked one Israeli: "My God, I'll never complain about our bureaucracy again...
...Said Brown: "Walter had the quickness and the moves and the instincts of just a great runner. He was the most impressive back that I've seen come into the league in a long time." Fred O'Connor, Chicago's backfield coach, was moved to assert: "God must have taken a chisel and said, 'I'm gonna make me a halfback.' " O'Connor, God knows, seems to be right...
...Center is divided into three parts. There is the skyscraper, with 1.3 million sq. ft. of office space. The Market, three floors of a glass-roofed, tree-dotted building within a building, houses shops and restaurants. And, paying its dues to God as well as Mammon, Citicorp Center includes one of the most beautiful churches to be erected in Manhattan in this century, a jagged 85-ft.-high polygonal structure of granite and glass that stands free of the office tower and shares a sunken plaza with The Market...
...setting all this forth, Biographer Johnson, does enough. Next to Shakespeare, Dickens created the largest cast of memorable characters in the English language. It is appropriate that he was a large cast himself. However many men Charles Dickens happened to be, God bless them, every one. - Paul Gray