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...Bully Pulpit...

Author: By Anthony S.A. Freinberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard's Crimson Scare | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

...release of a Vatican directive (later dubbed the Halloween letter) that called homosexuality an "objective disorder" and warned that society should not be surprised if violence were committed against gays and lesbians seeking civil rights. After several months of reflection, Pinkerton managed to talk himself back up to the pulpit. "I told myself, 'The bishops aren't the church; the work means a lot to me; you can change [the church] from the inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The Church's Closet | 5/20/2002 | See Source »

...weak commitments of church members, McKean decided to stop pouring new wine into old wineskins and instead start his own church. The perfect opportunity to build a church from scratch without actually leaving the Church of Christ organization presented itself in 1979, when McKean was asked to be the pulpit and campus minister of the ailing Lexington Church of Christ in Lexington, Mass. McKean quickly set about reforming the church—with considerable success. In the previous three years, the church had seen only two baptisms. In McKean’s first year alone, there were...

Author: By Kristin E. Kitchen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What in the Lord's Name is Going On? | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

Every now and again, Father Spagnolia said something that really took me aback. He said that Cardinal Law, whom he had been criticizing from the pulpit for weeks, was not a Christian. He said that when Law's delegate, Father Charles J. Higgins, confronted him on Feb. 20 with the allegation that 31 years ago he had twice sexually molested a 14-year-old boy, "I didn't know what the hell he was talking about. My reaction was, I think, 'You're s____ing me.'" When we discussed his 19-year hiatus from the active priesthood, a time when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faith In Their Father? | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

Themes of interdisciplinary collaboration were a hallmark of Rudenstine’s administration. But success came only in the form of isolated programs. Summers used his institutional pulpit to argue for a change in Harvard’s sometimes balkanized culture...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Dreams of Boston as Biotech Center | 3/5/2002 | See Source »

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