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...major stumbling block to union." said Dr. Blake last week, "is the problem of ordination. The Episcopalians cherish their apostolic succession as essential-they believe that every bishop is linked all the way back to Peter by the hands placed on his head in ordination. They insist on the laying on of hands. But some Congregationalists and Presbyterians who would be made into bishops in the new church are inclined to say 'Nobody's going to lay a hand on me.' And there are Methodist bishops who would balk at another ordination ceremony on the ground that...
...young Twain was, of course, emulating competitively. His childhood experience exemplifies the hope, basic to the operation of competitive emulation, that one may achieve success by imitating it. Nations cherish this hope no less than individuals...
...story enigmatic; it is clear to me that Miller has successfully entered the world of a wonderful five-year old boy who reminds one of the hero of The Red Balloon, and has returned to write of its beauty with an appeal to adults that they recognize, any cherish, the visions of their childhoods...
...privileged to see the film Operation Abolition, and I believe that the whole of the film was not exaggerated. Is there any exaggeration in truth? The threat of Communism can never be taken too seriously. Many people do not realize that the precious freedoms that we cherish so deeply will be lost under this horrible plague of men's minds. Communism is not a political party, as some believe. Americans have become too complacent and unless a change is made, Communism will be victorious even in America...
...court's four dissenters-Chief Justice Earl Warren. Associate Justices Hugo Black, William O. Douglas and William Brennan-the majority view weakened the First Amendment and gave the committee license to harass its critics. Justice Black warned that "it is already past the time when people who cherish ... the Bill of Rights can afford to sit complacently by while those freedoms are destroyed by sophistry and dialectics...