Search for Meaning author interviews Americans on faith across land
Chicago Tribune details Phillip Berman who spent four years and 35000 miles across 22 states interviewing Americans about beliefs and meaning. From clergy to surfers, he gathered 500 taped conversations to craft The Search for Meaning, highlighting doubt, devotion, and the urge to examine faith beyond tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Paul Simon
America
Phillip Berman
New York
California
Berman
Harvard Divinity School
Pastor meets President Bush at Liberty University
The Rev. Jerry Thorpe of Temple Baptist Church met President and Mrs. Bush during Liberty University’s commencement in Lynchburg Virginia in May. Thorpe, a three year board member, notes attendance by five Temple Baptist members at the school founded by Rev. Falwell and a university with about 7 000 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Jaranyi
Nelson
South Sheridan Baptist Church
Denver
Norman
New World Teaching’’ Foundation
el Cajon
Calif
Jaranyi
Aurora
Colo
Auschwitz
Jerry Thorpe
Temple Baptist Church
Bush
Liberty University
Lynchburg
Thorpe
Temple Baptist
Jerry Falwell
Trustees vote for faculty restrictions at seminary
In Louisville trustees at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary approved new guidelines governing hiring promotion and tenure reflecting a conservative shift. The 36 14 vote backs a 1987 Peace Committee report restricting faculty beliefs including biblical creation miracles and inerrancy with immediate effect amid ongoing SBC ideological controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville, Ky
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Southern Baptist Convention Committee
Pat Cole
Southern Baptist Convention
Associated Baptist Press starts first edition in Nashville
The Associated Baptist Press published its first edition in Nashville on Wednesday by facsimile. The six page issue contains three stories on Southerner Woman's Missionary Union meetings and trustee affairs at University and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service aims to provide on the scene coverage later this year and was sent to about 50 groups amid controversy from editor firings by fundamentalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn
Associated Baptist Press
Southern Baptist Convention
Southerner Woman's Missionary Union
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Southern Baptist
Baptist Press
Jesus
Malachi
Christ
Elijah
John the Baptist
God
Odessa Business Directory Listings Snapshot
A dense catalog of Odessa area businesses and services listing store names, street addresses, and phone numbers. Notable entries include Barrow's Flowers & Gifts, Don & Curtis Auto Sales, Permian Tractor Sales, Albertson's Drugs, Farr's Super Markets, JC Penney at Permian Mall, Farmers Insurance, Jo Ann Shop at Permian Mall, and multiple laundry cleaners, supply stores, and service providers.
Local business directory fragment lists stores and services
A readable OCR fragment lists multiple business names and addresses. Examples include Johnny's Barbecue at 2201 Kermit Hwy, Sewell Ford at 2425 E 8th St, Dunlaps and Winwood Mail on 8th Street, Jones Pontiac GMC Trucks, General Tire Service, West Texas Boring Co, McMillan Lumber, Broncho Chevrolet, Thriftway locations, Johnson Brothers Oil Co, Globe Cleaners, Economy Auto Parts, Eidson Wasson Realtors, Morris Daffy TV & Appliance, and Morris Daffy listings among others with phone numbers and street addresses. The list resembles a classified-style local business directory.
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By Michael Hirsley
Chicago Tribune
Red Moore
Corky Carroll
Moore
Belton
Tex
Carroll
Alexander Curry
Ralph Shapey
Curry
Shapey
University of Chicago
Thelma Black
Marla Meadows
Black
Soul Sister Cafe
Wichita
Kan
Meadows
Mustang Ranch
Reno
Nev
Ed Nelson
Jesus Christ
Jerusalem
Ruth Norman
Wyoming
Cole
Southern Baptist’s Peace Committee
Vative
Jerry Johnson
Southern Baptist Advocate
Seminary
Roy Honeycutt
Johnson
Colorado
Louisville
Alternative News Service
S&p Air Conditioning & Heating Co
Texas
Barrow’s Flowers & Gifts, Inc
Don & Curtis Auto Sales
E. 8Th Street
Odessa Laundry & Cleaners
Odessa
Albertson’s Drugs & Foods
W. Co. Rd
Farr
W. Co
Rameriz & Sons Boot Mfg
North Hancock
Nelson Office Supply, Inc. Furniture & Supplies
North Grant
Lone Star
Jo Ann Shop
Permian Mall
JC Penney Co
Farmers Insurance Group of Companies
Bingham
Scripture Shop
N. Jackson
Sunshine Laundry & Cleaners
Good Grooming
10Th St
Jefferson
Acts
Chapel Hill Baptist Church
Jim Anders
Sewell Ford, Inc
8Th Street
Odessa Women’s & Children’s Hospital
E. 6Th
Dunlaps
Winwood Mail
42Nd
Grandview
Western Tank Company
Willliams Ave
Genral Tire Service
General Tire
N. Grant
West Texas Boring Co
McMillan Lumber Co
W. Murphy
Broncho Chevrolet Co
West
2Nd St
Thriftway 6
Convenient Locations
American Owned-Texan Operated
Johnson Brothers Oil Co
Phillips Petroleum Products
West First Street
Globe Cleaners
E. University
Eidson Wasson Realtors
Morris Daffy TV & Appliance Sales & Service
8Th St
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