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...next thing I knew, I was at my first Bible study.I announced my Judaism from the start; I was Alex the Jew. To my surprise, no one recoiled or flung holy water on my unbaptized flesh. I was warmly welcomed. We started by reading the commandment against worshipping false idols from the Old Testament and its reappearance in the New Testament. I was able to share my take on the origins of the law, since it’s a reminder of when Abraham, the founder of Judaism, gave up his occupation as a maker of idols and swore...
Soon after the referendum, Elizabeth II and her cold fish of a consort, Prince Phillip, toured Australia. The crowds were small and more curious than enthusiastic; the media, polite but indifferent. The romantic, near mystical Queen worship that had surrounded her tour in 1954 was gone forever. Being smarter than the monarchists, Elizabeth II could easily read the signs. She openly acknowledged (and was scrupulously careful not to attack) the possibility of a stable republic in Australia. The current Prime Minister, John Howard, is an obdurate monarchist. But the next in line as head of Howard's conservative Liberal Party...
...Sunday, the church will mark its 75th anniversary and commemorate the war dead once again. Those who work and worship in the church will remember a tradition that has survived four wars: music...
...love the wonderful old dark wood atmosphere and the intimacy,” said Christine E. Whiteside, staff assistant at Memorial Church. “When people gather there to worship, you really have a sense of being a small intimate community...
...think the main function of music is to enhance the worship,” said Edward E. Jones, Harvard’s head organist and choirmaster...