ad landed. When | asked my synagogue’s young people’s spiritual counselor, Rabbi Kleigfeld, to explain the feelings and actions of these children of Martin Luther’s Post-Reformation Christian Church, he answered that | already knew about similarly difficult places and times of our Twelve Tribes’ like Rome, Mediev

tional. Students visited the Washington Monument, Martin Luther King Me- HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_014511 morial, the Smi

paper the trial of ex-cop Dan White for the double execution of San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk, the gay equivalent of Martin Luther King. In a surprise move, homophobic White’ s defense team presented a bio-chemical explanation of his behavior, blaming it on compulsive gobbling do

that are wholly devoted to a cause (e.g., Hitler, Martin Luther King, and Gandhi) are able to attract so many fol

iest was also one of the most fundamental: The schism that split the Catholic Church. This was, at first, the work of a young German theologian named Martin Luther in the 16" Century. Luther was a man whose view of life, he would say often in later years, was shaped by a single sentence: Romans 1:17. “The righte

ged the phones of civil rights leaders, including Martin Luther King Jr, to root out suspected subversive element

the Oval Office there’s a beautiful statue of Dr. Martin Luther King and I also happen to like Churchill—Winston

he pool to scare protesters swimming in the pool. Martin Luther King Jr was arrested for trespassing at the same

ection 2, p.55. *See again, for example, Thomas Aquinas, Summa Contra Gentiles, Book Two: Creation, chapters 31-38, pp. 91-115. ‘ See, for example, Martin Luther, Lectures on Galatians (1535), in Luther’s Works, ed. Jaroslav Pelikan (St Louis, Missouri: Concordia Publishing House, 1964), vols. 26-27. * Thomas

ne of the most dramatic periods of our judicial history, I worked on important civil rights and liberties cases, heard the “I have a dream” speech of Martin Luther King, was close to the Cuban Missile Crisis, and partook of events following the assassination of John F. Kennedy. As a young lawyer, I played a rol