Word: gospels
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Colorado. Tim Gill, the wealthy and openly gay co-founder and chairman of Quark Inc., a desktop-publishing firm, has been pumping money into social causes in Colorado Springs. Among the recipients of a $500 bequest is P.M. Wynn, a local talk-radio host who runs a community gospel fair. Wynn quickly came under intense questioning from Dobson?s operatives. They made it clear they were upset that she took money from Gill and withdrew their support. "They did it to punish us," she says...
When one member questioned the gospel choir'sincreasing non-black membership in an e-mailmessage titled "KUUMBACIDE??," theHarvard-Radcliffe Kuumba Singers was forced todiscuss larger questions about the meaning of acultural organization...
...original e-mail message asked members toconsider gospel history and the search for anAfrican American identity that surrounded thegroup's founding 25 years...
...beforeChristians and sing to Christ with an air ofapathy, we could be understood as not takingChristianity seriously," read the message, whichwas provided to The Crimson by a member of thegroup. "Understand that when we go before a blackchurch or a black elementary school and say we'reabout to sing gospel with nearly half our memberswhite, we immediately bear the burden of proof...
...short of promising that India's tests are over, but he has hinted that he may now adhere to "some" of the treaty's provisions. Burned by India's artful dissimulations, says James Steinberg, Berger's deputy, "I don't think we'd necessarily take whatever they say as gospel...