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Peter J. Gomes

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Paulin’s Absence Denies Our Chance To Decide

To the editors: In the current controversy about English poet Paulin’s controversial views and his right to speak here (


Understanding the Price of a Free Pulpit

To the editors: I appreciate the column on my sermon “Patriotism Is Not Enough” by Jason L. Steorts ’01-’03 (


Memorial Church Will Hold Commitment Ceremonies, Not Gay Marriages

I send a few words of correction and comment with regard to your editorial of Sept. 12, "Cheers to Gay


Civil Wars and Moral Ambiguity

And some there be, which have no memorial; who are perished as though they had not been, and are perished


Why Are They So Scared?

I HAVE READ EVERY word of the current and controversial issue of Peninsula, the first issue of this publication to


Dirty Little Secrets

F EW OF US who have followed the nomination and confirmation process of Clarence Thomas leave it with any sense


Puritan Boston Prepares For the Polish Pontiff

In an Algonquin Round Table contest for the most sensational conceivable headline, the redoubtable Dorothy Thompson is said to have