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Rejecting the rites many players worship, she still achieves a level of intensity and consistency that people notice...
...political power. What interests China is his religious right to locate the reincarnation of the Dalai Lama. The present incarnate is now 60, and they hope that by the time a new search has to begin, Gynincain Norbu would have completed his political education with his Chinese masters. Tibetans worship the Dalai Lama, and one controlled by China would mean an end of the Tibetan struggle for freedom...
...never once. For this is the world of Christian fiction, where the Almighty works in less than mysterious ways: a savage avenger to the wicked, an infinitely thoughtful deity to those who worship him, a parent capable of providing every little thing, down to hot corn bread. Christian fiction has been around as long as people have wanted stories with no explicit sex (and almost none implicit), no bad words, virtually no violence--except, of course, when God is on the warpath. But in the '90s, this tidy cottage industry has become big business dominated by evangelical Protestantism...
...vicious racism. Only his decision to exclude women from the march elicited any indignance whatsoever. Bracketing is what happens when a great big sacred cow--in this case, race--comes up against a mere sacred calf--lets say, sexuality. The Left gets so completely caught up in the worship of the former that they forget about the latter...
Using familiar models, Adams likened a university without worship--or the "land without the Lord"--to "science without soul," "scholarship without wisdom," "facts without truth" and "corporation without conscience...