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...unidentified man interrupted a 5 p.m. student mass at St. Paul's Catholic Church on Sunday, shouting out in disagreement with a priest who was delivering the evening sermon to a crowd of 300, most of whom were Harvard students...
Noreen C. McDonald '95 and Crimson editor Liam T.A. Ford '91-'92 said that the man was quickly escorted out of the church and the priest, Father Brian Daley S.J., continued with the sermon...
According to Malone, the sermon intended to assert that the crucifixion was the ultimate sacrifice...
...offers his audience more specialized wares. He cites Buckminster Fuller's appeal for a fundamental "design change" of society. To loud applause from the assembled acolytes of acupuncture, psychoshamanism and touch therapy, he declares that any vast health-care reform "should also recognize alternative healing modalities." The custom-tailored sermon, delivered with rat-a-tat intensity, goes over so effectively that he is coaxed into a second performance for all the healers and spiritualists who were unable to squeeze into the auditorium for the first...
Brown's editorial is also similar to the Peninsula issue in that he asserts things that are simply wrong. According to Brown, Gomes says we have "no way of drawing any legitimate precept from the Bible of the Fathers." I don't know whose sermons Brown has been listening to. Certainly not Gomes's. I've heard every sermon preached in Memorial Church this year and I remember quite clearly hearing Gomes say not once but many times that the Bible is the source of moral precepts. The writers of Peninsula cannot both champion the cause of open debate...