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That does it. We now have more than enough proof to say with confidence that much of the liberal clergy is drifting toward a fuzzy, lukewarm, impotent theology. It drifts and sways according to the faddish thinking of the times.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 20, 1978 | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

The devotees fly to the altar clutching their instruments, the congregation swelling behind them. A devotee with a mrdrunga or drum, sets a slow simple tempo and begins to chant in Sanskrit. The congregation answers the leader's prelude and sways with the slow tempo. The devotees dance closest to...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: For the Love of God: Krishna in Boston | 3/9/1978 | See Source »

The common belief that the homecourt advantage sways officials because they are loath to rile the clambering multitude has little credibility with either Hannon or Diehl. "It doesn't bother me" says Hannon, "if you make the call right away, at least you're calling what you're seeing. You...

Author: By Robert I. W. sidorsky, | Title: Traffic Cops In Bloody-Nose Alley It's a long, hard climb from the snakepits to the ECAC big time. | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

The bright orange and blue blossom of the bird-of-paradise plant sways gently in the breeze. Moistened by a wintry rain, the leaves of an azalea shed pearls of water. Except for the tile mosaic of a skull that lies in their midst, the cluster of plants looks like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Deadly Garden | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

PRINCETON-CORNELL--On a difficulty scale of one to ten, this ranks as about an eight. Princeton is tough, and so is Cornell's defense, however, sways the pick to the Tigers. Princeton 23, Cornell 21.

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Tom Columns | 10/11/1975 | See Source »

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