Word: christe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Even the churches, which once stood resolutely with the drys, are gradually reversing their position. The National Council of the Churches of Christ has joined sociologists and doctors in urging that the legal drinking age-21 in most states-be dropped to 18, on the grounds that it is unrealistic and in any event unenforceable. Publications of the Methodists, who long practiced or avowed total abstinence, now freely discuss such subjects as appropriate and inappropriate drinking-and appropriate and inappropriate abstinence. Welcoming 1968 with more drinking but less drunkenness, the U.S. stands established as a moderate drinking society, in which...
...Christmas," and a new NBC entry, "The Cricket on the Hearth." Of course, as happened last week, it is always possible to have The Flying Nun conjure up a white Christmas in the tropics or send Dragnet's Sgt. Friday in pursuit of the scoundrel who stole the Christ child from a Nativity scene. But how much easier it is to haul out an old tape of John Huston narrating Christ...
SAGA OF WESTERN MAN (ABC, 7-8 p.m.). John Secondari and John Huston narrate this story of the wanderings of the Jews from the time of Abraham to the birth of Christ. Repeat...
...Pins. On his travels, he loves to send postcards to friends. He is a lapsed Presbyterian, while Dolores takes her Catholicism very seriously. Once, on a trip to South America with Dolores, Bob sent a postcard to a pal. On one side was a photograph of Rio's Christ the Redeemer statue. On the other side, he wrote: "Look who met us at the pier. Was Dolores thrilled...
...characters in turn with equal sincerity." Indeed, contradiction was a pattern that grew and intensified throughout Tolstoy's life: he was a great artist who denounced art, a nobleman who yearned to be a peasant, a preacher of humility who considered himself only once removed from Christ, a seeker of praise who dismissed it with an almost superstitious fear, an antimaterialist who never stopped acquiring land...