Word: agnosticism
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"Philosophizing Wolf." Though he is one of the world's most eminent logicians, Bertie Russell has achieved ever wider cold war fame as one of its most illogical eminences. A wispy, white-maned aristocrat who, like a fictional intellectual once described by Novelist Aldous Huxley, resembles "an extinct saurian...
To U.S.-born Rabbi Unger, 32, such paradoxical problems are familiar, for he represents Reform Judaism in a country that is run by a strange partnership of agnostic secularists and letter-of-the-Talmud Orthodox rabbis. Premier David Ben-Gurion has a persisting intellectual interest in Buddhism, infrequently attends synagogue...
In domestic policy, Hughes urges a 35-hour work week, a $1.50-an-hour minimum wage, subsidized housing, and "medical care for all." Most politicians, on advocating such a program, would at least be inclined to temper it with ritual tributes to free enterprise. But Hughes does not bother with...
No one was surprised when she married Joe DiMaggio in 1954−their courtship had been beautifully photographed. And few were surprised when they were divorced nine months later. It was only when she married Playwright Arthur Miller that her fans began to wonder: who is this queen of sex...
Three years ago, five parents of children attending public schools in New Hyde Park, a suburban community on Long Island, brought suit in the New York State Supreme Court to halt recitation of the Regents' prayer on the ground that it violated their beliefs. Of the five parents, two...