Word: jesus
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...examing themes close to the hearts of many teenagers--as one character puts it, "Bigotry, sexism, Jesus, homophobia, stupidity, violence, spiritual bullshit, making money"--the film demonstrates that, gay or straight, all teenagers face similar problems...
...Pope is, in Catholic belief, a direct successor of St. Peter's, the rock on whom Jesus Christ built his church. As such, John Paul sees it as his duty to trouble the living stream of modernity. He stands solidly against much that the secular world deems progressive: the notion, for example, that humans | share with God the right to determine who will and will not be born. He also lectures against much that the secular world deems inevitable: the abysmal inequalities between the wealthy and the wretched of the earth, the sufferings of those condemned to lives of squalor...
Today a fervent Polish fealty -- part feudal, fiercely loyal -- attends John Paul in the Vatican. The five black-robed nuns who cook his meals and do his laundry are members of the Servants of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, which is based in Cracow. More important, one of the Pope's two secretaries -- and the one who controls all access to his boss -- is Monsignor Stanislaw Dziwisz, 55, also of Cracow. (The other secretary is not Italian, as one might expect, but ( Vietnamese, Monsignor Vincent Tran Ngoc...
...race [at Harvard]," says Frank T. Apodaca '97, a member of Christian Impact. "People are saying, 'Why am I doing this?'.... [In Harvard's Christian groups] you're really examining how God and how your relationship with Jesus Christ is influencing your day-to-day [existence...
...naked woman arched backwards, her crotch thrust toward the camera lens--might no; be the most appropriate backdrop for Silly Sally the Clown. He had problems with Wolf's version of Michelangelo's "Pieta": two nude men aping the famous pose of the Virgin Mary holding the dead Jesus...