Profile: Meditation on language and communication on the day of Pentecost

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Profile: Meditation on language and communication on the day of Pentecost

Host: JACKI LYDEN Time: 8:00-9:00 PM

JACKI LYDEN, host:

Today is Pentecost, when Christians all over the world celebrate the birthday of their church. But when NPR's Richard Knox attended a Pentecost service in Brookline, Massachusetts, he heard a more universal message and has this essay.

RICHARD KNOX reporting:

I've always thought of Pentecost as more than a little strange. The Bible says on that day, tongues of flames suddenly appeared above the heads of Jesus' ...

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