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President Pusey delivered the sermon. His topic was the "declination in the quality of our life here which I find disturbing" and the "similarity between the present situation of Harvard and that which obtained when I returned to Cambridge seventeen years ago" during the height of Sen. Joseph W. McCarthy's terrorism...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Pusey Blasts SDS's Tactics In Sermon | 6/10/1970 | See Source »

...Aunt Janes,"* and that they lost when some denominations became "too white" in style. Only in a revitalized religion, says Marshall, can blacks find the spiritual energy to win and keep power. Marshall's parting benediction at Sunday services, appropriately, is "Peace and power." His Tuesday-night sermons during Lent dwelt on the power of the Holy Spirit to transform lives. "We need the church to be a spiritual organism," shouted Marshall in one sermon, "where the Spirit of God goes out into the broader community and reorders and restructures and radicalizes and revolutionizes that community. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Calvin Marshall: Peace and Power | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

...white radicals at home? And what if such rebellions should arouse a repression presided over by ideological jackboots? There are historical patterns of such moods, recurring cycles of hope and dread. Nearly a century ago, in the midst of the American industrial revolution, Walt Whitman wrote a kind of sermon to America on its future. Except for his rambunctious optimism-a quality that would now seem at least reckless-he might have been talking to the nation today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Notes: The Future Holds Thee | 3/2/1970 | See Source »

Stance is important. Also grip. Keep your eye on the ball. Don't forget to follow through. Golf? Yes, and also a parable for the Christian life, as worked out by Billy Graham in a sermon distributed to British golf magazines. Follow the rules, promises the Rev. Billy, and you'll be greeted at the clubhouse by "the greatest pro of all time, Jesus Christ." At the 19th hole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 2, 1970 | 2/2/1970 | See Source »

...department, patrons are advised to dial WANT ADS. In Dade County, Fla., the telephone name of a mortgage company is FREEDOM. A Pontiac auto dealer in Los Angeles is available at GO GO FUN, the Suicide Prevention Office at HELP NOW; and most startling of all, for a recorded sermon from Hollywood's First Methodist Church, interested parties simply dial GOD DAMN. (MONKEYS, which used to connect callers with the Los Angeles Zoo, has recently been disconnected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Dial 686-2377 for NUMBERS | 2/2/1970 | See Source »

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