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...tracks." At the time, the major was an intelligence officer, and he claims he quit so he could "denounce the Communist plot." According to his adversaries, when he left the army he took with him the intelligence archives. Many people whom he accused of subversive activities, like Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero, were later assassinated by the death squads...
...second largest city in Central America, sports a variety of attractions, all within walking distance of one another. Founded in 1524, the capital boasts the traditional Spanish architecture of the Shrine of the Virgin of Guadeloupe and St. Ignatius Loyola, as well as the resplendent National Palace and Archbishop's Palace...
...fight does come off as silly, but what is even sillier is the majority opinion which does not ever really deal with the overt religious symbolism of setting up a creche. It says that the scene is acceptable, because "We are unable to perceive the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Vicar of Rome, or other powerful religious leaders behind every public acknowledgement of the religious heritage long officially recognized by three constitutional branches of government. Any notion that these symbols pose a real danger of establishment of a state church is far-fetched indeed...
...writing for the court majority, found the Nativity scene to be a "passive" symbol and its presence in the display "no more an advancement or endorsement of religion than...the exhibition of literally hundreds of religious paintings in governmentally supported museums." Said Burger: "We are unable to perceive the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Vicar of Rome or other powerful religious leaders" lurking behind...
Back in the 1950s, Old Joe explained, he had been in Germany with Boston's then Archbishop Richard Cushing. One night in Frankfurt they wandered out to a Graham rally. "My God," recounted Old Joe, "there must have been 30,000 Germans out to hear this guy. I turned to the Archbishop and said, 'What's he got?' And then I said, 'Whatever it is, Jack had better get to know him.'" If memory is not too dim, Old Joe then said he had looked Graham up after the rally and suggested the reverend...