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...Harvard men's tennis team made its mark on the national scene this past weekend, going 1-2 in team play against some of the top programs in the country, including a near-upset over No. 11 Southern Methodist...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Beats New Mexico, Goes 1-2 at ITA Indoor Team Championships | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...main thrust of his speech at the St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Christian Life Center was that black Americans can break the cycle of poverty with help from their church communities...

Author: By Katherine M. Marino, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jackson Speaks for Economic Empowerment | 2/22/2000 | See Source »

...Sort of. Although it's true that George W. Bush, Steve Forbes and John McCain are all from what students of comparative religion call the boarding-school wing of the Episcopal church, Bush now belongs to a Methodist congregation. He apparently underwent a denominational transformation after a spiritual encounter with Billy Graham, an evangelist preacher whose vision of Hell is a world in which he does not get to play golf with the President. It's unclear whether Steve Forbes will continue his financial support of an effort to persuade members of his own congregation to abandon Planned Parenthood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Some Very Interesting Questions | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...Paris to help). Remaking herself won't be easy, especially in a year when the press is busy gauging each candidate's authenticity. So far, her attempts to turn herself into a New Yorker have been amateurish. When the Chicago native proclaimed herself a closet Yankees fan, when the Methodist disclosed her Jewish roots, when the advocate for poor children came out in favor of milk price supports--these moves made her seem craven, ham-fisted. When the progressive copied her husband's tactic of using party soft money to finance early TV spots, she looked no better than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rumors of Her Demise | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

DEFROCKED. THE REV. JIMMY CREECH, 55, United Methodist pastor who officiated at the union of lesbian and gay couples; in Grand Island, Neb. Creech said the verdict would "widen the wound of the soul" of the nation's third largest Christian church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 29, 1999 | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

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