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...think our "we's" differ greatly-mine bleed, his vote...
...dimensions of protest." To that end, a group of antiwar Protestant theologians met in Chicago last week in the first stage of an attempt to work out a clear-cut theological approach to situations like Viet Nam. Such an approach would indeed be helpful, since the antiwar churchmen differ widely among themselves as to why the conflict is wrong. Many, moreover, are all too ready to judge the war as "totally immoral" without being able...
...more interesting results of the CRIMSON survey is that it finds that students who come from public high schools do not differ significantly in their views about the draft and the war from prep school students. Equally surprising is that the poll finds little variation in the political opinions of students from different regions of the country. The only variable which seemed to make a difference was whether or not the student being polled came from a large city (over 500,000 inhabitants) or from a rural or suburban area. Those from the cities tended to be more radical...
There is another disagreement among us, or if not a disagreement then a difference in attitude toward what we are doing today. It is a difference that cuts through the other differences, perhaps because it is a little inside each of us, and it leads to a mistake that we are liable to make no matter how else we agree or differ. In religious terms, it is to dwell too much on the possibility of the Apocalypse; in political terms, it is to dwell too much on the possibility of a Utopian Society. We must not confuse the ceremony...
...German, said his course also aimed at standardized grading through department exams, and group grading sessions. The final grade is an average of the objective exam grade (teaching fellows do not grade their students' papers) and the class grade given by the teaching fellow, and his grade can only differ from the exam mark by two notches (a half grade) unless the course head gives special permission for a greater dispcreprancy...