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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...offer up "your son, your only one, whom you love, your Isaac" as a human sacrifice. With an obedience that has troubled modern thinkers from Kierkegaard ("Though Abraham arouses my admiration, he at the same time appalls me") to Bob Dylan ("Abe says, 'Where do you want this killin' done?' God says, 'Out on Highway 61'")--but which seems transcendentally right to traditionalists--the father commences to comply on a mountain called Moriah. Only at the last instant does God stay the father's hand and renew his pledge regarding Abraham's descendants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Legacy of Abraham | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...China Grove - Doobie Brothers 2. If You Leave Me Now - Chicago 3. Killin' Time - Clint Black 4. Hit Me With Your Best Shot - Pat Benatar 5. Boogie Fever - The Silvers 6. Start Me Up - Rolling Stones 7. Born To Be Wild - Three Dog Night 8. Don't Go Breakin' My Heart - Elton John/Kiki Dee 9. Signs - First National Band 10. Unbreak My Heart - Toni Braxton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All-Time Top Ten: The Readers Give Us an Earful | 7/13/2000 | See Source »

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