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Scourby died in 1985, after at least two complete recordings of the Bible and one of the Koran. Yes, in those days, even the Prophet Muhammad had a British accent. So who is God today? The answer is clear: he is James Earl Jones. Jones' voice is best known for five immortal syllables: "THIS [pause] is CNN." Jones is also the voice of Darth Vader in the Star Wars films. And his recording of the King James Version of the Bible has sold more than 400,000 copies. Jones' voice is even deeper and more resonant than Scourby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barack Obama and the Voice of God | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

Because Kenzer is more of a "personal transformation girl" than a Nostradamus-type prophet, she was eager to get into my personal life. When we talked about my wife Cassandra's pregnancy, I ran some baby names by her and she decisively picked Laszlo. "I'm just looking at the spirit of the kid," she said. I'm not sure how a 5-month-old fetus puts out the spirit of a 70-year-old Hungarian cinematographer, but apparently ours does. I also think Kenzer spent a lot of time at brunch talking to Cassandra, who's a little obsessed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Psychic Secrets of 2009 Revealed! | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

What has kept the diaspora going on this grim cruise is the promise of President Laura Roslin (Mary McDonnell), a bureaucrat who becomes leader after the government is vaporized and who believes she is a prophet destined to lead humankind home. What keeps the viewer going is the cat-and-mouse game with the Cylons, who can hide among and interbreed with humans. (The robots, at least, are sexy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battlestar Galactica: Life After Earth | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

...additional course—not included in the aforementioned count—which was already approved for Gen Ed credit, has been approved for a second area. Ali S. Asani’s Culture & Belief 12: “For the Love of God and His Prophet: Religion, Literature, and the Arts in Muslim Cultures” will now count toward the Aesthetic and Interpretive Understanding requirement as well...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ten New Gen Ed Courses Approved; Committee To Convene on Biweekly | 12/15/2008 | See Source »

...once, in all my years in Tehran, did I hear anyone suggest yoga might be incompatible with Islam. Indeed, the city's packed yoga classes overflowed with believers, instructors who started class by venerating the Prophet Muhammad on his birthday, Ramadan classes where everyone was fasting and went all noodlely by the end. Most seemed sensible enough to realize you could lower or raise the spirituality volume of yoga as you pleased, and that doing downward facing dog didn't make you a bad Muslim. One of my girlfriends even attended a Sufi yoga class where the teacher played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should a Pious Muslim Practice Yoga? | 11/30/2008 | See Source »

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