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...hated this verse for I did not hear with pleasure that God had to be feared . . . I did not know that fear had to be mixed with joy or hope . . . We who are Christians are not entirely fearful or entirely happy. Joy is joined with fear, hope with dread, laughter with tears, so that we may believe that we shall then at last be perfectly joyous, when we have put away this flesh . . . To fear God and to trust God is alone true religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Luther in English | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

...Ernst Heinkel, who had lost all but one of his plants when the war ended, has been turning out small motors, midget cars. He has started hiring back some of his old designing staff, including Siegfried ("Dixi") Gunther, who designed the dread He 110 twin-engined fighter-bomber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: German Plane Builders | 11/14/1955 | See Source »

...both-or how much longer the tough, miraculous and mysterious sac of muscle will elude man's determination to control it. But one of the most hopeful items in medicine's advancing knowledge is that heart disease and heart attacks need cause far less of the chill dread that used to surround them (see box). "Perhaps the most dangerous thing we doctors can do in managing patients with heart or artery disease," says Page, "is to discourage them with too many don'ts. It is disturbing to me to read medical recipes for long life which first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Specialized Nubbin | 10/31/1955 | See Source »

...nightmares of such varied and notable personalities as the Queen of Sheba, the Shakespearean expurgator Bowdler, Stalin, Dean Acheson, a modern psychoanalyst, a metaphysician, and an existentialist. Bowdler, or example, dreams that his wife reads a copy of the original Shakespeare, goes mad out of remorse for her dread deed, and is carried off to the asylum, shouting Shakespearean obscenities to the neighbors as the departs...

Author: By W. W. Bartley iii, | Title: Parliament of Fears | 10/25/1955 | See Source »

...language, common theological themes and concepts, and share common religious institutions . . . For God chooses to give meaning to human history, not suspend it. This means he uses its continuities, its language, its events, its institutions in speaking to men and in building his church . . . No Christian need stand in dread of these texts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Dead Sea Jewels | 9/5/1955 | See Source »

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