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...Micah's command to "do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God." A hundred million American Christians still see God as "the Giver of all goodness," through his gift of grace in Jesus Christ. But Jesus also made an example of the Good Samaritan because of his loving moral conduct. And in a parable, Jesus told followers to find him in the hungry, the stranger, the naked, the sick, the imprisoned-in situations where moral response is called...
...writing about Robin, I was also caught in a contradiction. I was the guilty partner-in-crime with all of those people who didn't want to know the truth, who were satisfied with my half-honest news story. But I was also the unreproachable Good Samaritan to Robin Starling, who had to convince these same people that he was a success and not to be abandoned...
Modicum of Merit. A good Samaritan spirit prevailed, and many New Yorkers volunteered to help sick or elderly neighbors, and even waited in line to place calls for them at one of the temporary pay phones. Doctors in the area transferred to working answering-service numbers, and regularly sent nurses to pay phones to get messages. Editor Lyla Aubry compared the phone-out to "the electric power blackout of 1965: it made us feel closer together...
...unless you are novice number two, and you are not with an experienced party, your first subzero night might be spent scurrying from tent to tent in your skivies, looking for a samaritan to share a sleeping bag with...
...York's Nassau County hospitals had an occupancy rate of only 51%. Two New York City hospitals, Doctors and LeRoy, have already shut down their maternity wards, and another plans to do so. Three Los Angeles hospitals are considering similar action following the closing of Good Samaritan. Pediatric wards are also suffering from a shortage of patients, and six New York City hospitals have requested clearance to close them, while another ten plan to reduce the number of pediatric beds...