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A letter by Catholic bishops on U.S. capitalism whips up a storm of controversy
Feed the hungry. Clothe the naked. Shelter the homeless. With such biblical exhortations in mind, five U.S. Roman Catholic bishops have been examining American capitalism since 1981 to see how well it conforms to their church's social teaching. In Washington last week the group presented its long-awaited...
The boom in television glamour is probably a reflection of the times, though just what sort of reflection is a matter of debate. "We have a wealthy President, and the Reagans have style," contends Douglas Cramer, co-executive producer with Spelling of Love Boat and Hotel. "People are relating to...
The leader will also need considerable public support as he launches his boldest, and perhaps his last, assault upon China's long-held commitment to egalitarianism. Last Saturday's document categorically declared that "socialism does not mean pauperism, for it aims at the elimination of poverty." But many...
Though two of his four children live in the U.S., Tutu is embittered over the current U.S. hands-off policy toward South Africa. The black leader advocates political, diplomatic and especially economic pressures from overseas to force whites to negotiate a sharing of power with blacks. But the bishop has...