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While the Church and the Bible may have something to answer for in their attitudes, contemporary and not divine in every case, toward homosexuality, those who have used the Bible and the Church to cloak their own very contemporary and very human prejudices have even more to answer for. The...

Author: By Peter J. Gomes, | Title: Why Are They So Scared? | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

Homosexuality is the last prejudice a fundamentalist bibliolatry permits. The answer is not to condemn the Bible or leave the Church, and it certainly is not to bash Catholics or other believers or desecrate the sacraments. Nor is the answer to leave the Church and the interpretation and celebration of...

Author: By Peter J. Gomes, | Title: Why Are They So Scared? | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

TELLING TALES, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia. In the 19th century, narrative paintings were used to please and instruct, yet the genre fell into ill favor with the advent of the moderns. Fifty paintings and sculptures of that neglected style are on display, once again revealing the inspiration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Nov. 11, 1991 | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

Today there are hundreds of multimedia videodiscs and CDs for sale or in development. Most are fairly straightforward elaborations of products already available as books or on traditional computer disks. But some of them take advantage of the power of the new media to achieve extraordinary results. Among the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World on a Screen | 10/21/1991 | See Source »

The Columbus honored in Chicago bore little resemblance to the medieval wizard of Spain's inquisitorial empire. That ancient mariner was now conceived to be a champion of Anglo-Saxon (Protestant) values. The Spaniards had taken guns and the catechism abroad. America, said Mark Twain, took guns and the King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1492 Vs. 1892 Vs. 1992 | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

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