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...comedy is buoyantly performed, a happy tour de farce. Donald Moffat, in the role of John Tarleton, the self-taught underwear tycoon, is the image of Shaw's young old man, the drawing-room atheist who quotes his chosen gospels: "Read Ibsen. Read Dickens. Read Whatshisname." As his daughter Hypatia, Frances Sternhagen seems to have been born with a riding crop in hand and the conviction that the pursuit of a mate is the most exciting form of fox hunt. James Greene is cringingly comic as a socialist underdog who yearns to bite the hand that feeds...
...another from October 1956 to last week's dedication. His first recruit was one Farmer C. Thomas, doing a 17-year stretch for forging $100 bills, who had once taken a mail-order course in architectural engineering. When the priest asked him to design the chapel, Thomas, an atheist, protested that he had never been in a church in his life. Under Father Breitfeller's influence and instruction, he became a Catholic...
...Natural Atheist. Vergelis was an obvious choice to run Sovietish Heimland...
Those who thought the magazine might turn into a genuine forum for Jewish thought were swiftly disabused of that notion. At a press conference last week, Vergelis blandly described himself as a "natural atheist," pledged that his editorial policy would be antireligious...
...example is the new relationship between atheism and belief in God. Many a modern intellectual who calls himself an atheist is really engaged in a creative search for the divine, said Miller. He recalled that Albert Camus once said he did not believe in God but was not an atheist, for "that is far too easy an answer." Wrote Gabriel Marcel: "When we speak of God, it is not God we speak...