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that we as mortal sinners are incapable of developing a paradise on earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Luther: Giant of His Time and Ours | 10/31/1983 | See Source »

...This Buckley sails and skis for fun, goes to ballets with the President's son, substitutes U.N. Ambassador Jeanne Kirkpatrick when Vice-President George Bush can't lunch with him. At a time when Republicans and conservatives suffer most from allegations of unfairness and snobbery, this Buckley is the mortal enemy of Republican election hopes...

Author: By Clark J. Freshman, | Title: The Politics of Peter Pan | 10/22/1983 | See Source »

Then, just the sort of scene that makes Lebanon so maddeningly difficult to fathom occurred. The four men, mortal enemies for the most part, behaved like chums at a class reunion. "One might have thought they had all known each other," marveled an observer. "A very friendly group, with no tension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon: Strange Sounds of Silence | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

...Mortal Fairyland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books 1927: ELMER GANTRY, MRS. DALLOWAY, MAGIC MOUNTAIN | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...Grisons, on a three weeks' visit." Soon after his arrival, he perceives that his cigars have a flat taste. Before his three weeks are over, he has a bad cold. Before his return to Hamburg, to a world at war, he has spent seven years in a mortal fairyland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books 1927: ELMER GANTRY, MRS. DALLOWAY, MAGIC MOUNTAIN | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

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