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Last week Stanford's faculty senate voted 39-4 for a compromise revision of their canon. This fall the original 15 books, all of them written by white, Western males, will be pared down. Out goes Homer, as well as Darwin and Dante. The six new requirements are unspecified works...
McFarlane played a major role in the Iran-Contra affair, even after he resigned as national security adviser in December 1985. The following May, he led a secret mission to Tehran to open contact with so-called moderate Iranians who were thought to hold influence with kidnappers of American hostages...
Since the PTL affair, Swaggart, like many of his TV colleagues, has had to face sharply declining revenues. He doubled his organization's line of credit to $20 million, though a spokesman insists that indebtedness is minor compared with the assets of $112 million or more. Some cash will fund...
Further afield, many Swaggart fans appeared eager to forgive, if not to forget. Said Mavis Peterson, a retiree in Springfield who has watched the evangelist's shows for a decade: "Brother Swaggart is an imperfect human being, but the Bible says those who love the Lord and seek the truth...
A family walked by. They wore matching Jimmy Swaggart Bible College sweatshirts. Go team.