Word: reverend
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Wilson, who prepared the three-page document specifically for the Singer lecture, said he did not want to allow Singer's attitude toward deprogramming to remain unchallenged, despite a university rule banning the Reverend Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church from distributing material soliciting students. Singer considers deprogramming a "social good," Wilson said. "She essentially legitimizes kidnapping and brain-washing," he added...
...Reverend Peter J. Gomes, chairman of the Faculty committee on a Third World center, did not expect his preliminary conclusions to be called a "progress report." And students working to set up a center did not think his report represented "progress...
George Wald, Higgins Professor of Biology, the Reverend Charles A. Kimball, Proctor at the World Religous Center of the Divinity School, and former attorney general Ramsey Clark are among the nine Americans who have defied President Carter's April 17 travel ban to Iran to participate in a "Crimes of America" conference that started Monday in Tehran...
...service to Islam became a main theme in Karmal's diplomatic overtures toward Iran. He fired off a telegram to "Gracious Brother, Most Reverend Imam," the Ayatullah Khomeini. Karmal's message almost reverently appealed for an Afghan-Iranian revolutionary entente based on "Islamic brotherhood" and a shared hostility toward "American world imperialism-the No. 1 irreconcilable enemy of all the people of the world." Karmal promised that his government "will never allow anybody to use our soil as a base against Islamic revolution in Iran"-adding that "we expect our Iranian brethren to resume a reciprocal stance...
...Reverend Kimball mentions the "oppression and brutality (that) existed under the Shah." Did he ever meet the general (leaving out names) who had gone so far as to organize a coup d'etat against the Shah, and, after being caught, was only exiled to France for a year? After this time he returned to Teheran and never stopped his bitter criticism of the Shah, holding meetings every week at his home or the home of his co-ideologist. Strangely enough, he had to leave for Paris after the Revolution. Did Rev. Kimball meet the most revered and loved Iranian lawyer...