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Your story on religion and the oval Office [June 21] included a quotation by me. Contrary to the implication and context of your reference, my remark had nothing to do with President Bush personally. Instead, I was referring to the way he invokes God and Jesus, and good and evil, in policymaking speeches, apparently intending their impact to "bypass the mind and go straight to the bloodstream" of his listeners. ELAINE PAGELS PROFESSOR OF RELIGION PRINCETON UNIVERSITY Princeton...
...Faith Is Received Your story "The Faith Factor," on religion and the Oval Office [June 21], included a quotation by me. Contrary to the implication and context of your reference, my remark had nothing to do with President Bush personally. Instead, I was referring to the way he invokes God and Jesus, and good and evil, in policymaking speeches, apparently intending their impact to "bypass the mind and go straight to the bloodstream" of his listeners. Elaine Pagels Professor of Religion Princeton University Princeton...
...there anything we can do to prevent it happening again? Robert S. Moore Huntsville, Alabama, U.S. How His Faith Is Received Your story "the faith factor," on religion and the Oval Office [June 21], included a quotation by me. Contrary to the implication and context of your reference, my remark had nothing to do with President Bush personally. Instead, I was referring to the way he invokes God and Jesus, and good and evil, in policymaking speeches, apparently intending their impact to "bypass the mind and go straight to the bloodstream" of his listeners. Elaine Pagels, Professor of Religion Princeton...
...remark has also sparked an article to be written the JoongAng Daily...
...Building on Diversity I was recently quoted in your story "Soaring Ambitions" [May 3] and felt it necessary to clarify the context of my remark about the current architectural boom in China. Emerging cultures like China often look to foreign firms to provide expertise and vision, and to lend weight to their bid for global presence. As such, they are very open to new ideas. The important point to emphasize is that plenty of these foreign firms are building remarkably innovative and responsible buildings, as Skidmore, Owings & Merrill has done for many decades, and that this represents an extraordinary opportunity...