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...Catholic churches in the San Diego area. Surprising as it was, the altar quizzing formed only part of the spectacle at the church. Outside, a crowd of angry feminists joined in a chant: "Not the church. Not the state. Women must decide our fate." Some carried signs that urged: PRAY TO GOD. SHE WILL HELP...
...elderly men were taken dead from one barge after it landed in Nha Trang. Two colonels aboard the boat were subjected to cruel torture by renegade soldiers. One, a former province chief now on a Cabinet member's staff in Saigon, was robbed and forced to kneel and pray for his life. Another was robbed and stripped to his underwear...
Soon, however, ordinary Fundamentalism was left far behind. Gill began walking the streets of Flint each morning, pausing in front of every house to pray for a religious revival. Thousands of times he prayed, "My God, why is there no prophet in this land?" Eventually the answer came: Gill himself was the prophet of the biblical "latter rain"* who would prepare the way for Christ's Second Coming. Gill got his first direct messages from God in February 1971, when "I felt his words moving through my mind." To keep them moving, Gill fasted for days at a time...
...heroic stand during the October war, or that he launched the oil battle in support of the fighters in Sinai and the Golan, or the moral and material aid that he gave without limit to the front-line states." Recalling that Faisal's most abiding wish-to pray at the Dome of the Rock in an East Jerusalem under Arab jurisdiction-had not been fulfilled, the newspaper added: "He gave much toward achieving [the dream] that all Moslems can pray in Jerusalem when peace returns...
Some people have expressed concern that the decision may inhibit abortion. We pray to God that it will and that at least some human lives may be saved...