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Another statement on the matter in a distinctly different vein, was made yesterday morning by the Rev. Joseph Barth, minister of King's Chapel, a Unitarian church in Boston attended by many influential friends of the University. Barth, speaking on the Biblical sentence, "There shall be one fold and one...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Corporation May Discuss Church Issue | 4/21/1958 | See Source »

It was probably on a high place that Abraham made the everlasting covenant of his people with the Lord and received God's instructions to revive the ancient Canaanite rite of circumcision as a token of participation in that covenant. And it was also to a mountain that Abraham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Patriarch | 1/6/1958 | See Source »

In an open letter to Lubar Steinberg, the first serious writing he had ever published, Israel's leading humorist, Ephraim Kishon, said that "this nightmare of yours is shared by many of us." Editorialized the daily Haaretz: "The basic question is whether Israel is a state of free citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Fenced Grave | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

Died. Sir Alfred Zimmern, 78, egg-bald British political scientist, historian, longtime (1930-44) Oxford professor of international relations, who helped draft the League of Nations Covenant and shape the framework of UNESCO; of a cerebral thrombosis; in Avon, Conn.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 9, 1957 | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

The 1,300-word statement was sparked by Alabama-born Dr. Herman L. Turner, pastor of Atlanta's Covenant Presbyterian Church, and written by an informal group of 30-odd ministers who agreed with him that "the time had arrived when we had to say something." Other Southern church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Time to Speak | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

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