Word: grahamism
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...usual, oaths were taken on a Bible. Rev. Franklin Graham (son of Rev. Billy Graham) was repeatedly called up, as was a well-known black reverend, both of whom led Christian-oriented prayers to God and Jesus that involved the audience closing their eyes and bowing their heads in prayer. The first time, I ignored it. The second prayer I dismissed as charming. But when Rev. Graham's prayer of invocation finally ended in: "We pray this in the name of the Father, and of the Son, the Lord Jesus Christ, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen," I was thoroughly...
...employing Reverend Graham so much in the inaugural ceremony, more so than in past years," says Susan Brunka '03, a Roman Catholic, "President Bush necessarily excluded a large part of the population that does not adhere to that religion. I thought it was an even more polarizing move than his presidential race had been up to that point...
...Teams will think of us as the same team from last year, but the players have improved dramatically with their work over the summer and fall. I really like the position we're in," Graham said...
...early to worry about [the Ivy League title] right now, but I think it's anybody's Ivy League to take this year," Graham said...
...have no doubt in my mind that we are the strongest team in this tournament if all of our players are healthy," Graham said...