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While assailing the U.S., Moscow sought to soothe other countries. Literary Gazette assured the Muslim world that although the U.S.S.R. is atheist, it is not at war with any religion. Brezhnev asserted that the Soviets want continued detente with Western Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: In Moscow: Defiant Defense | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

...words were recorded and made available as public service and propaganda by Troy Soos, 22, who heads a group of aggressive unbelievers affiliated with Atheist Madalyn Murray O'Hair. Like so many missionaries, Soos is not into soft sell or subtlety. He informs callers that the Bible is the "Christians' fictitious novel." But many of the people who accept his offer to reply, on a recording device, are equally blunt. Several have expressed regrets that atheists are no longer burned at the stake. One shouted: "Kill! Kill! Kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Dial-An-Atheist | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

...first six weeks of Dial-An-Atheist, Soos claims that his 25-member chapter has added 70 supporters' names to its mailing list. God willing, he hopes to add many more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Dial-An-Atheist | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

...Breton life. Brittany pervaded the salons of the 1880s. Its landscape of tight villages, stony shorelines, near primitive Christian rituals and crude effigies was visited by artist after artist, in the hope of finding not only good local color for genre scenes but plenty of metaphysical symbolism as well. "Atheist that I was," Bernard wrote of Brittany, "it made of me a saint. It was this Gothic Brittany which initiated me in art and God." And one can judge the intensity of the Nabis' desire for a new sort of pictorial symbolism by seeing Bernard's, Serusier's or Gauguin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Old Masters of the Modern | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

...Imagine Atheist Florey's dismay, two years ago, when he walked into the holiday assembly program in the Hayward Elementary School in Sioux Falls, S. Dak., and found youngsters, including his kindergarten-age son Justin, giving out with O Come All Ye Faithful and Silent Night. Then a teacher quizzed them on the religious theme. "They had just gone overboard," Florey recalls. The result is the first federal court test of whether performance of religious Christmas music, a perennial issue in many cities, should be banished from public schools on grounds of church-state separation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Caroling Crisis | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

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