Word: atheistical
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...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...
...adult reader with a strong stomach, the scandalous and scurvy parts are worth reading more than the ornithological thimbleriggery. When Miller assumes the role of atheist-theologian, no such apocalyptic poppycock could be found outside the atelier of a Sunset Strip swami. On encountering words like "Life," "Love," "God," "Art," etc., a first rule for the reader is to reach 'for the safety catch of his syllogism. If not armed with this weapon he could try a simpler trick, what might be called the "No Game" of slipping in a negative each time Miller makes a cosmic positive statement...