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Roots of a mentor.(William Sloane Coffin Jr.: A Holy Impatience)(Book Review)
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William Sloane Coffin Jr.: A Holy Impatience, by Warren Goldstein. Yale University Press. Credo, by William Sloane Coffin. Westminster John Knox Press.
I first heard of William Sloane Coffin in 1967, when he was a leading spokesperson for "A Call to Resist Illegitimate Authority," a manifesto pledging to "counsel, aid, and abet" young men in resisting the draft. It made a strong impression on me and, with other influences, led to my refusing to register with the Selective Service System two years later. Our paths crossed occasionally over the next 20 years until the late ...
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; ...Considered (NPR) 04-11-2006 Rev. William Sloane Coffin Dies at 81 Host: MICHELE...of activist and minister William Sloane Coffin. I believe that God calls...the rough places plain. William Sloane Coffin died today at the age of...
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How to live well
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; "Clearly, the trick in life is to die young as late as possible." - the late Rev. William Sloane Coffin, in his final book, Credo
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Public prophet.(NEW AND NOTEWORTHY)(William Sloane Coffin)(Brief article)
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; [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] For 10 years, William Sloane Coffin comforted the afflicted and afflicted the comfortable...weekly exhortations in The Collected Sermons of William Sloane Coffin, from Westminster John Knox Press. Coffin was...
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Reverend William Sloane Coffin Fights Despair with Hope
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; ...DAVIS, Host: The Reverend William Sloane Coffin loves to quote prophets...that balance has shaped William Sloane Coffin's life from his years as...a fight for disarmament. William Sloane Coffin admits it, he loves to stir...
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Consumers pollute
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; "The problems of the planet arise not from the poor, for whom education is the answer. They arise from the well-educated, for whom self-interest is the problem." - William Sloane Coffin, former Yale chaplain who died in 2006
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(book review)
Magazine article from: First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life
; THE HEART IS A LITTLE TO THE LEFT. By WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN. University Press of New England. 81 pp. $15.95...Yale and pastor of Riverside Church in New York, William Sloane Coffin was once a very major voice in the Protestant...
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Peace Activist William Sloane Coffin Dies at 81
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; ...04-13-2006 Peace Activist William Sloane Coffin Dies at 81 Host: STEVE INSKEEP...era has died. The Reverend William Sloane Coffin was 81-years-old when he...Throughout his life, the Reverend William Sloane Coffin promoted issues of nuclear...
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Doonesbury pastor ...(letters)(Letter to the Editor)
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; ...s review of Credo ( Summing up, Dec. 27) that William Sloane Coffin was the model for Rev. Sloan in Doonesbury, some...also borrowed from Scotty's mentor, the Reverend William Sloane Coffin. But the caricatured likeness was of Scotty himself...
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The anti-warrior.(William Sloane Coffin Jr.: A Holy Impatience)(Book Review)
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