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...threatening telephone call at midnight alarmed him: "Nigger, we are tired of you and your mess now. And if you aren't out of this town in three days, we're going to blow your brains out and blow up your house." Shaken, King went to the kitchen to pray. "I could hear an inner voice saying to me, 'Martin Luther, stand up for righteousness. Stand up for justice. Stand up for truth. And lo I will be with you, even until the end of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Martin Luther King | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...romantic themes. "I could have chosen a completely different path, but my father did not object," says Koddus. "The way I see it, if Islam and liberalism can exist in one household, they can exist in the same society." And, with that, Abdul Koddus excused himself and went to pray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fundamentalism: God's Country | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...want to drink, okay," Hamad says, picking up where David's reasoning had left off. "All I can do is pray for you. Also, I can give you a little advice. Listen to my words, and listen to what the Savior says. Read Matthew...

Author: By Jonathan B. Stein, | Title: BUS STOP: | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...merits of having believers of all backgrounds and races physically present at the same place. The setting of the Hajj provides concrete evidence that the Muslim world is a single community. Celebrations of Eid are in some ways microcosms of the Hajj, with the entire community coming out to pray together and to greet one another for the festival. The Eid prayers feature the largest congregations of the year and are a manifestation of the unity of believers. A common faith is an affirmative tie that engenders a moral community transcendent over ethnic, racial and economic differences. At Eid prayers...

Author: By Aamir ABDUL Rehman, | Title: Universal Lessons of Eid | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...hold their children again." Scott Johnson, who was in Fort Worth, Texas, when he heard the news, also came to Perry's church, with his younger son Monte. On Wednesday night, recalls Perry, "they had come late. Toward the end of the evening, I asked everyone to pray, to turn their chairs around and kneel to pray for those who were wounded and who died. Kids told me the dad had fallen out of his chair and collapsed, breaking down and crying." As for Monte, "he said he was not going to live in a hole, not going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hunter And The Choirboy | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

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