Word: affirming
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...Pike is not the only prophet crying out for the church to restate, reshape, renew. "Now is the time to renew, while there are still people in the church to renew with," he exhorts. "This is no time for fastidiousness, but one for boldness of stating what we can affirm and joyousness in acting it out. The church must speak to and act in the world...
...school texts, and gentle lives of Jesus for six-year-olds. Standing out in this array like a miniskirt at a church social is motive, a monthly magazine aimed at Christian college students in general and Methodist ones in particular. As most of its 40,000 youthful readers will affirm, motive is probably the most provocatively adventurous church publication in the U.S. today...
Unless Negroes understand their own history, and actively affirm their own race and their black nationality, they will always be trying unconsciously to deny it, Palmer believes. They will never lose, he says, a sense of shame in being black, a feeling of inferiority...
...last visit. The ominous threat of nuclear proliferation, moreover, requires that this country make every effort to remove the remaining obstacles to a treaty with the Soviets. The visit this week will not provide an opportunity for fully defining Germany's nuclear role. But the U.S. can at least affirm that it has abandoned schemes for nuclear sharing...
...your coyer story that they cannot make up their minds whether or not to let us read it. The censorship board will decide in three weeks, we are told. Though I have not been able to read the article, as a Canadian priest serving a "colored" community, I can affirm that apartheid is not only a delusion. It is a monstrous evil-blasphemous, antiChristian, immoral, inhuman and unjust. (THE REV.) R. L. W. RITCHIE Bloemfontein, South Africa...