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...life. But that does not mean they or the Bush Administration thinks the state should pay for a national health-care program. That is anathema to these "compassionate" conservatives. Schiavo's medical bills should be sent to the White House. And how odd that religious people believe in heaven but don't want to see the hopelessly ill go there when their lives are clearly finished. RON RUGGIERI Cranston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 17, 2003 | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

This marriage of the sacred and the mundane has made Arcadia the rare TV show about spirituality to win over both audiences and critics. Whereas its predecessors have been either panned but popular marshmallow halos (Highway to Heaven) or controversial, swiftly canceled critical darlings (Nothing Sacred), Arcadia has avoided, Goldilocks-style, going too soft or too hard. Joan (Amber Tamblyn) is an average, nonreligious teen with whom the Lord decides to strike up a friendship, manifesting himself (and herself) in persons from a TV anchorman to a cafeteria lunch lady. Joan has a heart-wrenching family situation--a brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Losing God's Religion | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...show where the cast list includes such characters as Fuck-You-Fred-Phelps Angel of Heaven, Queers, and Colored Women and the front row of seats carries a warning that “a subject in this seat is accepting the possibility of molestation by a black pop princess,” the audience knows that it’s in for something out of the ordinary. The Loeb Ex’s production of Faust 1, directed by Clint Froehlich ’05, is definitely not your typical Goethe; only about five percent of the original play?...

Author: By Alexandra D. Hoffer, | Title: Review: Faust Amuses, Confuses in the Ex | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...convey what is special about the Swedenborgian church is to say that there is a place in heaven for all who live decent and caring lives” says Buteux. “Our service-oriented church complements the diverse, tolerant dynamic of Cambridge, and I would like it to remain that...

Author: By Shayak Sarkar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chapel May Remain in Cambridge Permanently | 10/28/2003 | See Source »

...voice. On Mariama, a stirring call-and-response duet with veteran Ousmane Sacko, she provides the velvety counterpoint to his rough edges. On Manian, a searching song about poverty in which she asks, "What have I done to deserve such a life/ Who have I offended in heaven?", she begins with a matter-of-fact resignation familiar to anyone who has spent time in Africa, then unleashes a spellbinding mix of urgent chants, mournful cadenzas and more quiet testimony. She often sings as the outsider, a role she has played for most of her life. A diplomat's daughter, Traor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sing Out, Sister | 10/21/2003 | See Source »

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