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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...find Anthropologist Adrienne Zihman's study of chimp bones to discover a link between man and ape [Dec. 4] a complete waste of time, money and intelligence. Can you imagine all this after reading the Book of Genesis? Will evolutionists ever give up and simply admit that God created...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 1, 1979 | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...education: I have never actually studied in a university. The kind of university I was in has no graduates. Its name is society. The day I meet God is when I will graduate, and who knows how many grades I will get from God...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: QUOTATIONS FROM VICE CHAIRMAN TENG HSIAO-PING | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...Covenant, their Thanksgiving. It was on Dec. 16, 1838, that 470 Afrikaner farmers fought off a raid by 15,000 Zulu warriors, killing 3,000 of the attackers without losing any of their own number. On the eve of the battle, the Afrikaners vowed that if God granted them victory they would ever after commemorate the day as a Sabbath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: White Theology's Last Bastion | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...Afrikaners have long believed that their nation struck a special covenant with God ordaining them to preserve a Christian civilization. South Africa is, in a sense, the last Protestant theocracy on earth. In a country where American-style separation of church and state is as foreign as interracial marriage, Calvinist piety pervades schoolroom and board room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: White Theology's Last Bastion | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...number seems very small. A thousand times as many Americans are to be found at any time -around hospitals, churches, offices, schools, neighborhoods -all as lost as ever in the volunteerism that has been a striking phenomenon of the national character since Tocqueville came meandering about. Thank God he did not get his information from the crowd at Elaine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The '70s: A Time of Pause | 12/25/1978 | See Source »

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