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...bizarre. At least in the talk shows, the moral is always loud and clear: Respect yourself, listen to others, stop beating on your wife. In fact it's hard to see how The Bill Bennett Show, if there were to be such a thing, could deliver a more pointed sermon. Or would he prefer to see the feckless Susan, for example, tarred and feathered by the studio audience instead of being merely booed and shamed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN DEFENSE OF TALK SHOWS | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

...Silver Jubilee celebration for Gomes, titled "A Service of Thanks-giving For A Ministry," included a performance by the University Choir as well as a sermon by Lord St. John Fawsley, former leader of the British House of Commons...

Author: By Marian Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Gomes Is Honored For Years of Service | 10/16/1995 | See Source »

...English to French, from Russian to Spanish, the 75-year-old Pontiff condemned the genocidal impulses that have scarred the 20th century. But he held out hope for the 21st, saying that there is a "universal moral law written on the human heart." Later the same day, in a sermon delivered at a Mass attended by 83,000 people at Giants Stadium in New Jersey, he pursued his themes in remarks directed specifically at the U.S. Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TRUE CULTURE OF FREEDOM | 10/16/1995 | See Source »

...Whooping," a kind of delivery that characterizes the southern Black preaching tradition, blends sermon with song. Typically, the sermon begins slowly and builds toward a climax as the preacher finds the right...

Author: By Mary W. Lu, | Title: Charles Adams Inspires Mem. Church Audience | 10/14/1995 | See Source »

...service will feature the premiere of an evensong composition entitled "The Harvard Service," performed by the University Choir and a sermon by Lord Runcie of Cuddesdon, former Archbishop of Canterbury...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Sunday Service Will Honor Gomes | 10/13/1995 | See Source »

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