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...Post lewd passages from the Bible to Christian groups. Start a spirited discussion on how Lot's daughter would have been raped by the mob, if they'd accepted her. Contemplate the positions used by Noah and his daughters...Make sure, you do this in groups frequented by 'Christian Youth'--or better yet, their parents...

Author: By Ethan M. Tucker, | Title: Lying Down With Dogs | 2/22/1996 | See Source »

Down in the cesspool of Port-au-Prince, it does not feel that way. A brutal dictatorship, a repressive army and organized political violence have been banished, but crime and mob rule are filling the vacuum of authority. Five thousand ill-trained, ill-equipped and immature policemen must control a desperate population of 7 million, propped up by a rapidly dwindling U.N. force. The country has acquired the image but not the substance of democracy: it has a duly elected President and parliament but a completely dysfunctional government. The economy is still at ground zero: no jobs, no investment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DID THE AMERICAN MISSION MATTER? | 2/19/1996 | See Source »

...Cornell team and fans are close, and the post-game reactions drove that point home. The coaches hugged each other, the players jumped off the bench for a mob hug and hundreds of Cornell fans and band members (perhaps one-third of the crowd) shouted out and celebrated the Big Red's first victory at Bright since...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: The Better Team Won | 2/17/1996 | See Source »

Snaporaz gets to rollerderby with a flock of latex-clad women before one of the hussies pushes him down the stairs on his skates. He gets to ogle kinky calisthenics before being chased by an inflexible feminine mob. He gets to squeeze into a convertible with a bunch of babelicious teenyboppers before they try to make roadkill out of him. He catches a lift from a clucking, jowly matron on a motorbike who pins him down in the seedshed and tries to rape...

Author: By Edward P. Mcbride, | Title: Fellini Flouts Feminism in Film | 2/15/1996 | See Source »

...combatants gathered on a vast field. At one end, an ill-kempt mob is armed mainly with monkey wrenches and backyard barbecue forks. At the other end is a neat line of arrogant-looking men in red suspenders, ready to defend themselves with squash racquets. Behind them, their leader sits erect on a Trojan horse, wearing two powdered wigs. There is silence. Then the air is pierced by a maniacal giggle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A CASE OF THE GIGGLES | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

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