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Falwell felt no special urge for the church, although he used to lie in bed Sunday mornings captivated by the robust radio voice of a California evangelist, Charles E. Fuller. The night of Jan. 20, 1952, Falwell sat in the front pew of Park Avenue Church listening to a minister speak Charles Fuller's exact message: It was possible to have a personal relationship with God through Christ. Thrilled by the words, Falwell took the invitation to come forward to the altar and be born again. He bought a Bible the next day. After graduating from a Missouri Bible college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Jerry Falwell Spreads the Word | 9/2/1985 | See Source »

...night before [Robert F.] Kennedy's funeral mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York, a young man appeared to keep vigil with the Kennedy family and friends; later, during the mass, he sat alone in a back pew, weeping. His name was Tom Hayden...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: The Ghosts of Protests Past... | 12/1/1984 | See Source »

Bamb! Taylor fired the ball from the left point towards the Northeastern net, and with Spittle Blocked out., Eili Pew unload a stinging shot. The ball deflected off a Husky defender and onto the waiting stick of Trina Burnham, but the senior toward couldn't turn it into a Crimson tally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huskies Hound, Pound Stickwomen, 1-0; | 9/26/1984 | See Source »

...many nations of the world have witnessed. No billboards beckoned audiences, no hippodromes were booked. But in Leningrad, at least, he got permission to put up loudspeakers for overflow crowds, despite Soviet laws that forbid any evangelism outside church walls. Inside the Leningrad Baptist hall, every inch of pew and aisle space was packed by the 2,000 worshipers, including a healthy number of teenagers. Two participants said they had traveled 2,000 miles from Central Asia for the event. Outside, dozens of people listened to Graham on the loudspeakers while a cold drizzle turned to heavy rain. In Tallinn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Billy Graham's Mission Improbable | 9/24/1984 | See Source »

That goal, with 24 minutes left to play, put Harvard on top, 1-0, and set the stage for Pew's penalty stroke five minutes later...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Pew Leads Stickwomen In 2-0 Win Over Providence | 9/19/1984 | See Source »

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