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...Philip Murray (1886-1952) was a Roman Catholic born to a poor Scotch-Irish coal-mining family in Scotland, helped found the C.I.O. in 1935 and was president from 1940 until his death. His window is dedicated to industrial and social reform-Israelites in bondage; the prophet Amos warning his people; Onesimus, the runaway slave the Apostle Paul sent back to his master as a brother in Christ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Stained Glass for Labor | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

...Prophet Sharing. In Melbourne, thieves broke open the Rev. Alfred Bligh's safe, found only notes for a sermon titled "Will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 25, 1960 | 4/25/1960 | See Source »

Pioneer & Prophet. As any skindiver will readily admit, his sport is almost the singlehanded creation of a lean (6 ft., 154 Ibs.). visionary Frenchman named Jacques-Yves Cousteau. He is, all in one. its pioneer, foremost promoter, prophet, and poet. As the developer of the Aqua-Lung, he set divers free to roam in the kingdom of the fish. With his book The Silent World (1953). he became diving's foremost philosopher. The prizewinning film made from the book opened the world's eyes to the magic world under the sea, sent both scientists and pleasure seekers hustling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Poet of the Depths | 3/28/1960 | See Source »

They regard John the Baptist as a major prophet, but look upon Jesus as a heretic who distorted the true Word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: By the Living Water | 2/29/1960 | See Source »

...down or wait until you rot a little." Now the boy is digging the grave, and it is hard work. More than that, his secret resentments against the old man rise to the level of passion. For the old man was a windy man of God, a self-proclaimed "prophet" who raised the boy to go into the world to preach the Word. He especially charged him to baptize his city cousin, an idiot child whose schoolteacher father is a sweaty atheist. At the thought of this mission, young Tarwater is torn. An inner voice tells him that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: God-Intoxicated Hillbillies | 2/29/1960 | See Source »

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