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...women in the clergy and priests marrying. In South Korea?a more diverse society where 46% of the people have no religious affiliation?opinion is more mixed. More than half the respondents are undecided or believe the Pope will have no impact on the church in Asia. Still, the vast majority of Koreans who think he will have an impact, expect it to be positive; also, among those Koreans aware of the Pope's conservative stance, most support...
...Rodham Clinton appeared on NBC’s Today show to deny allegations that her husband, President Bill Clinton, had carried on an extramarital affair with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky. The first lady blamed the charges of infidelity and obstruction of justice on a “vast right-wing conspiracy,” that had been out to get her husband “since the day he announced for president...
When we were sophomores and just getting the hang of the college thing, President Bush invaded Iraq. Most of us stood in the yard again, this time in protest, wondering why we were being led into a war that would turn a vast section of the world against us. If those movies had taught us anything, it was that war is only necessary when there was a direct threat; we didn’t see how 9/11 terrorists had anything to do with the Iraqis, save the fact that they shared a religion...
...pursuing a relationship with God [May 9]. You successfully described the courage and faith necessary for Christian students to live their beliefs in a secular college culture that is sometimes hostile to them. As a college minister, I appreciated TIME's accurate portrayal of today's college students, the vast majority of whom are giving serious thought to where they are on their spiritual journey...
...vast resources of this University have not extended to disseminating the culture of a nation of 240 million people—a nation quite nearly the size of the United States. This is unfortunate, and also unnecessary, considering how much we stand to benefit. But mostly, this is just shameful, since such a program exists at a certain other contemptible university—in New Haven...