Word: pulpiteering
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...presumably now turn around and lease out its space to other companies. Also high in the reckoning was Billy H. Batts, 46, a lay minister based in Chattanooga, Tenn., who has plans to establish a Protestant Evangelical and family-entertainment network. That must be a record price for a pulpit...
...right had I to rip away from Italy a work of art which had been created within the very bosom of the land? What act of piracy were we about to commit? Suddenly I was shaken. But not for very long. Collecting meant taking risks. Collecting meant possession. The pulpit up there is San Leonardo already ahd enough sculptures. A seventh would only cause administrative confusion. By the time I had reached the top of the stairs I had tucked my ridiculous anxieties into the recesses of my mind, never to surface again...
...some of the more militant Third World leaders, the Cancún session will be another pulpit from which to bully the industrialized nations for their real and imagined imperialist sins. For others, it will be a chance to lobby face-to-face for change in a world economic order that is stacked against the poorer nations. For Ronald Reagan, it will be an occasion to hold up the U.S. example of free enterprise as the path to development and prosperity. It will also give him an opportunity to meet some important foreign leaders for the first time...
Morell is a pompous minister and a spellbinder in the pulpit. Marchbanks is a physical coward who baits people by ventilating their pretensions. His strength is a burning sense of vocation. Candida is an alluring marvel of self-control with wisdom flowing through every artery...
Bernard Shaw is one of the few preachers whose sermons wake you up. The stage is his pulpit. It is also his concert hall, ballroom and battlefield...