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Thus, without further adieu, I reveal MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: Parting Gifts | 5/4/1995 | See Source »

...PARAPHRASE OF MY REMARKS IMPLIED that I said New Testament writers distinguished between "flesh and spirit." While they do make this distinction, I intended to contrast flesh and body--an important if complex distinction. St. Paul speaks of the Resurrection of the body, not the Resurrection of the flesh, which for him was the seat of sin. He describes the Resurrection of the body as a "spiritual body" rather than a physical body (I Corinthians 15:44). In the last analysis, I am willing to remain agnostic about the precise form that Jesus' Resurrection took, as I implied to your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 1, 1995 | 5/1/1995 | See Source »

This is a testament to the power of positive thinking. A team of a lesser psychological stature would have broken after Loyola scored its fourth or fifth goal. But not the Crimson...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Positive Thinking | 4/22/1995 | See Source »

...convinced that they are the Saviour, or some other biblical figure, or that they have been given a special message or mandate by God. There was the bearded Italian whom police found wandering in the hills around Bethlehem, dressed in a sack, with cloth bags for shoes and New Testament in hand, completely unaware that it was snowing, confident that he was Jesus Christ. And the angry German who phoned police to complain that his hotel's kitchen staff had prevented him from preparing the Last Supper. And the naked, sword-wielding man who ran through the Old City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISPATCHES: CRAZY? HEY, YOU NEVER KNOW | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

...cure these patients but to calm them down, sometimes using antipsychotic drugs, so that they can return home and be treated in a more familiar environment. There have been a few escapes from the facility, notably that of "Samson," a burly Canadian who demonstrated his Old Testament credentials by ripping the metal grille off a ward window. A hospital staff member spotted him at a bus station and retrieved him without incident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISPATCHES: CRAZY? HEY, YOU NEVER KNOW | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

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