Pastor: Eugene P. Harder * Jan. 9,2000

We have just emerged from the most fascinating century that this world has ever experienced. If you look at the past 100 years in the 40 - 50 countries that are now considered rich, what is the dominant trend that you see?" Bradford De Long, a professor at Berkeley describes it in the title of his forthcoming book on the 20th century as "Slouching towards Utopia."