Word: correctives
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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While more faculty members contacted yesterday refused to comment on the memo. Robert C. Clark, professor of law, says that the memo way "roughly accurate" and another professor who asked not to be iden- tified said it was "substantially" correct. James D Vorenberg 49, dean of the Law School declined to comment on the memo yesterday...
...difficult to say that there is any message in the Bible, since it is the accretion of over 1000 years' worth of tales, poems, history, and tracts, with little regard for internal consistency, and more often than not, more contradictions than a dedicated editor would care to try to correct. For McKibben to claim that "Old Testament and New, the Bible can be a profoundly radical document," seems to say much about his ability at selective reading, and little that can actually be substantiated...
...because it tried to pressure us. We were shouted at. President Reagan adopted a different attitude. He said he was prepared to talk to South Africa in a decent way, with mutual respect. We're a small but very proud nation, and we believe that this is the correct approach...
ARGUING THAT CHRISTIANITY should influence politics--arguing, indeed, that a recommitment to its doctrines might change this country and this world--begs for quite correct historical rebuttal. Organized religion, particularly Christianity, has rarely been a weapon for justice, and often a tool for subjugation. To answer, there is only the still developing idea that a new sort of Christianity is possible. Or rather, an old sort--a Christianity along the lines suggested by King, by the Latin Americans, and by Christ himself. And then there is this. No other solution, from secular Marxism to rational capitalism, has changed the world...
...members planning the rally said its chief goal is to correct misconceptions people have about Afro-Am. "I think the consciousness has to be raised," Karen Walker '84, a joint concentrator in the department said yesterday, adding she does not think that the student body as a whole fully appreciates the value of Afro-Am. "I would like to see people think of it as a place of scholarship," she said...