Word: beliefs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Does the drawing in the sand on the left of the cover picture have any special meaning? It looks suspiciously like the sign of the fish used by early Christians as a means of identifying themselves to others of their belief during periods of persecution. Did Mr. Bohrod have such an idea in mind...
...record of the Atomic Energy Committee under the chairmanship of Admiral Lewis L. Strauss has been anything but distinguished. The most publicized mishaps, the Oppenheimer case and the Dixon-Yates contract, have been only surface indications of Strauss' maladministration. Strauss, who has shown little belief in the Eisenhower theory of delegation of authority, has increasingly preempted the powers of the AEC to himself...
...Your article points up the ludicrous belief of the average individual who claims to be a Bible scholar. The experienced, professional scholars are still changing their thinking 20 centuries after the death of Christ. Perhaps we can look forward to new findings in the 40th century...
...Devil won handily in the U.S. (61% believed in him), lost in Great Britain (only 34% believed). An overwhelming majority (90% in the U.S., 71% in Britain) believed that Christ was the son of God, but belief was not so strong in a life after death (U.S. 74%, Britain 54%). Fundamentalism was in the minority in both countries. To the question, "Can a person be a Christian and not believe every word in the New Testament?", 66% in the U.S. thought so and 24% did not; in Britain 79% said yes, 11% no. Both countries tolerantly agreed...
...percent felt that hey have some from of religious belief for a fully nature philosophy of life...