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...loan,' but I have heard, 'Even if you have a poor credit rating, God can still bless you - if you put some faith out there [that is, make a big donation to the church], you'll get that house or that car or that apartment.' " Adds J. Lee Grady, editor of the magazine Charisma: "It definitely goes on, that a preacher might say, 'If you give this offering, God will give you a house.' And if they did get the house, people did think that it was an answer to prayer, when in fact it was really bad banking policy...
...night, wanted to send a political and cultural message, but more than that, they just wanted to nerd out together.According to Gunther, “We realized that if we put our heads together, we could really do some damage.”—Staff writer Jillian J. Goodman can be reached at jjgoodm@fas.harvard.edu...
...presidential candidates on health care policy discussed the merits of each candidate’s plans at a debate held at the Petrie-Flom Center at Harvard Law School yesterday. Economics professor David M. Cutler, a senior advisor to Democrat Barack Obama, and University of Chicago economist Tomas J. Philipson addressed the issues of high costs of health care, centralized versus privatized care, and the role that technology can play in improving health care outcomes. Both Cutler and Philipson cited affordability and accesibility as top priorities. Moderated by Petrie-Flom fellow Allison K. Hoffman, the event also featured two panelists...
...lost a bit of ourselves in this violent, perversely comedic account. We are glad to escape with only the scars of those final, apocalyptic words: “Everybody’s fucked. Be grateful you left.”—Staff writer Denise J. Xu can be reached at dxu@fas.harvard.edu...
University Professor and Shakespeare scholar Stephen J. Greenblatt compares the presidential candidates to Shakespeare characters on the Comedy Central show. (Greenblatt enters stage right at the 3:20 mark...