Nearer My God to Thee This depicts how most human beings feel about dying -- at least about their own deaths. Despite the solace of hypocritical religiosity and its seductive promise of an after ...

Nearer, My God, to Thee. When poets get intimate with a higher power. By Robert Pinsky . John Donne. Complaining or even disputing with the gods, or with a particular god, in an intimate manner is ...

A 19th-century Christian hymn, “Nearer, My God, to Thee,” was written by English poet and hymn writer Sarah Flower Adams. Published in 1841, it was inspired by the story of Jacob’s dream in ...

I would even go so far as to devote some attention, in some future definitive guide, as to music. Anyone who has attended one or more official, including state, funerals in our country will know that ...

EDITORIAL Nearer my God to thee, but not to a COVID vaccine No major religious denomination has forbidden any of the COVID-19 vaccinations. That’s not stopping the vaccine-resistant from ...

Nearer, My God, to Thee Follow a mythical voyage through America’s nightmare, on a ship with an uncaring captain, a subsequent shipwreck, and the poor are left behind to perish. Patricia J. Williams ...

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Trinity’s reach is truly awesome. In addition to broadcasting into most every American home, it arrives via satellite on TVs in Russia, Spain, Portugal, the Middle East, Central Africa ...

As if it weren’t clear enough that these people’s belief system and way of life is a dead-end, the hymn they’re singing as he feels her up is “Nearer My God to Thee”—you know, the song ...

FRONTLINE examines the improbable saga of 'Dr. Death' and assesses how quickly the Michigan pathologist seized center stage in the intricate and emotional debate over physician-assisted suicide ...