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In the '60s, clerics and scholars pondered the question Is God dead? (the subject of a 1966 TIME cover). Asked what is going on now, they first cite denominational differences and the ongoing religious split between modernists and traditionalists. Episcopalians have always been less eager than Baptists to stress the...
"The unemployed here need more than sermons on the work ethic. They need jobs."
"I have been a follower of the Rev. Gomes since my freshman year. His sermons always got my day off to a good start because I felt like he was talking to me," said George C. Fatheree III '97, who was interviewed by NBC. "More than any other professor here...
Jon D. Caramanica '97, Washington's neighbor and WHRB co-host, has known him since their second week at Harvard when they interviewed for the same first-year seminar. Since then, Caramanica says, he's enjoyed listening to Washington's "sermons on the air."
That is why Robert Putnam's 1995 essay "Bowling Alone" touched a national nerve. Putnam, a Harvard professor of government, used the catchy image of more Americans bowling by themselves and fewer in leagues to assert that traditional civic engagement in America has been on a long, slow decline for...