Word: sermonize
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Maria Patino '03 spent Saturday night on the steps of Memorial Church, in order to get a good seat for Graham's sermon there Sunday morning. She returned to see Graham for a second time...
...seminal figure in American Christianity this century, was greeted by a standing room only crowd of more than 1,500--including students who had spent the night on the church's front steps to get a seat. He has visited Harvard twice before but never given a Sunday sermon here...
...sermon, Graham condemned those who strip Christianity of its meaning, saying that some Christians wear crosses around their necks as "costume jewelry...
...really unaware of concerted attempts by African-American civil rights leaders, clergymen, educators and elected officials to persuade young black men and women to take more responsibility for their actions? Just two weeks ago, at the National Urban League convention in Houston, I heard Jesse Jackson preach a passionate sermon on that theme. In fact, he and other black leaders have been dwelling on such issues for years...
...shake our heads, our faces almost embarrassed in the presence of this violent blank: What is the text trying to teach us? This merciless--almost preposterous--pounding, these ingenious yet repetitive variations on the theme: they mean something, don't they? They've got to. Some cruelly overwritten sermon on Old Joe's hubris? There must be a secret beneath the surface, down there, full-fathom five, beneath the choppers and clatter of media...