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...When the present Archbishop, the Most Rev. Emmanuel Nsubuga, asked Amin to back up his charges, he produced a letter from a Ugandan living in Kenya that, Amin charged, implied that the Catholics were in league with "Zionist and South African imperialists." Big Daddy admonished the Archbishop: "You must pray to God for forgiveness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UGANDA: A Genuinely Black State | 12/18/1972 | See Source »

...script than it deserves. Stella Stevens, looking well used but winning, is genuinely touching, Shelley Winters engagingly hammy. Gene Hackman, who seems to have the lion's share of the bad lines, nevertheless acquits himself very nicely indeed. There is one scene in which he is required to pray to God, pleading with him and admonishing him, that Hackman, against all odds, manages to make believable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Deep Six | 12/18/1972 | See Source »

...believes.' Therefore the person who believes in himself is God." No soul-saving nonsense for Ike. "One thing even Jesus didn't do," he preaches, "he didn't save the world." As for prayer, Ike issues a warning: "When you kneel down to pray, you're putting yourself in a good position to get a kick in the behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: That T-Bone Religion | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

...mercilessly superficial, and badly written. Jack Orkney's socialism, like Parisian communism and New York radical chic, is actually only another throb in the bleeding heart of liberalism. The politics here described are, no less disappointingly, such now antiquated rituals (once known and loved) as the sit-in, the pray-in, the fast-in Jack Orkney's complaint, if I may improve on the title, is the standard complaint of anyone who has ever had anything to do with The or any other movement; splinter groups ad infinitum, closed circuit appeal, and the impotence of social protest that caters...

Author: By Alice VAN Buren, | Title: The Fiction of Lessing's Politics | 12/7/1972 | See Source »

...church is not my church," they had President Pusey saying, "but we both pray to the same...

Author: By E. J. Dionne, | Title: Yale Forfeits: Harvard Triumphs in THE Game | 11/25/1972 | See Source »

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