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...Satan's Power. The Ford group is only one of an intricate web of groups and individuals-almost an underground network-stretching well across religious and political boundaries, all of them part of a small but growing spiritual renaissance in Washington. It involves both those who have been hoisted to power through Watergate and those who were toppled by it. Quie, for instance, also prays with a Monday morning group that includes Senator Harold Hughes, occasionally Senator Mark Hatfield, and-from January to July-Charles Colson. When Colson went off to prison last month to begin serving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The God Network in Washington | 8/26/1974 | See Source »

...genuine miracles, transforming wine into water and raising a man from the dead. The show under the big top is even more spectacular. It offers a unicorn that pops balloons with its horn, a sphinx that asks riddles, a Walpurgisnacht revel attended by witches and presided over by Satan himself and, for the jaded, the sacrifice of a beautiful virgin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Seduction by Syrinx | 7/22/1974 | See Source »

...then he had started his ministry in a small way by distributing Gospel literature at truck stops. At first the truckers did not want to listen to him. "Satan just didn't want us in the industry," Keys says. Driving late one night near Toronto, his religious feelings grew so strong, Keys recalls, that he "got out of the van, walked down the white line and claimed the highways of North America for Christ." Finally, in 1968 he acquired his first mobile chapel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Truckin' with Jesus | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

Poisoned Flies. On the upper reaches of the Hassayampa, a dark region of the mind, lurks Ratanous, called Ratnose. He is ageless and probably deathless, a one-eyed bandit leader, hunter, torturer, demon and figment. (An anagram of Ratanous, possibly relevant, is "our Satan.") The father has confused memories of skirmishes with Ratnose in the days when he fished the Hassayampa as a young man. His mind is seized and shaken by the mad notion of stalking Ratnose once more, beating him down, killing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Up the Creek | 5/27/1974 | See Source »

...Satan used an outside kick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lord, They've Done It All | 5/6/1974 | See Source »

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