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• Publication year: 2004
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• Citation: Vol. 33 No. 9 Pg. 134

33 Colo.Law. 134 Colorado Lawyer 2004.

2004, September, Pg. 134. From Our Readers

Vol. 33, No. 9, Pg. 134

The Colorado Lawyer
September 2004
Vol. 33, No. 9 [Page 134]

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Dear Editor

I have just finished reading the article about John Gorsuch [Aisenberg, "Six of the Greatest: John Gorsuch," 33 The Colorado Lawyer 11 (July 2004)] and could not help but remember my days at law school at D.U. I was admitted to practice in 1962 after leaving there. I am not sure which professor discussed the subject, but I do remember that John Gorsuch was the subject. It was reported that Mr. Gorsuch had integrity that was above reproach. He could be observed having lunch with the opposing party of an arbitration without concern. He was trusted without reservation

In 42 years of practice, I have always thought that such a reputation was better than money, or anything else

Very truly yours,
Frank J. Woodrow, Montrose

Dear Mr. Gibbard:

My brother, house attorney for the Pillar of Fire Church, is a subscriber to The Colorado Lawyer. We were quite interested in your historical article in the August 2004 issue ["Historical Perspectives," 33 The Colorado Lawyer 84 (Aug. 2004)]. Besides being the founder of our church, the Pillar of Fire, Alma White was an aunt of our paternal grandmother.

I would like to bring your attention to one apparent misconception on your part. In the last paragraph, you say that Alma White "in her later years . . . was ordained in the more sedate 'Pillar of Fire' Church." The Pillar of Fire Church is not a different organization from the Pentecostal Union. When Alma White, her Methodist-minister husband Kent, and others founded the Pentecostal Union early in the twentieth century, they drew its name from the biblical Day of Pentecost described in the book of Acts, when the Holy Spirit descended on the disciples of Jesus (who by then had ascended into heaven), giving them spiritual power - a day considered ever since as the...