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...trouble is not so much with God as with the language used to describe him. What Christianity needs, Dewart says in The Future of Belief (Herder & Herder; $4.95), is to "de-Hellenize" its thinking, abandoning concepts of God derived from Greek and Medieval philosophy that are out of accord with the contemporary experience...
...criterion, Simons suggests that it is psychologically better for them to release this tension by masturbation than to prolong it at the risk of developing a morbid preoccupation with sex. The Catholic church's inflexibility in condemning remarriage after divorce is also not in accord with the modern view of human welfare. All efforts should be made to discourage and prevent divorce, Simons says, but he also believes that it would be better to permit remarriage in the case of deserted spouses who cannot live a life of continence...
...demands are essentially reasonable, and so is the strike of which they are part. This weekend, the strikers made an honest concession in substituting Bettina Aptheker, a student, for Savio, a non-student. But Heyns has still refused to budge, apparently believing the strike will fail of its own accord, because of differences among its sponsors...
Though he would prefer to settle the dispute within the Commonwealth, Wilson has vowed to take it to the U.N. if no accord is reached by Nov. 30. If that happens, Smith has said that "the matter would be taken out of our hands," meaning he would have no choice but to declare Rhodesia a republic and sever ties with the Commonwealth...
...Zealand to Japan, recently formed the Asian and Pacific Council (ASPAC) for closer cooperation. Nineteen Asian and Pacific nations joined together in December 1965 to participate in the $1 billion Asian Development Bank. Japan and South Korea, ending more than half a century of hostility, last June signed an accord under which Japan will provide $800 million for Korean modernization. Indonesia's new regime last week returned to the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE) -another form of Asian togetherness...