Word: essayed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Essay comes at a time in history that needs more than ever the articulation of just what it means to be a Christian, 1968. That Christ's law was one of love and not legality is made so evident in the Essay that it must take on a new meaning to all Christians. You have presented a picture of Jesus Christ that removes the image of him as a proverbial prophet of a meaningless message and shows him to be the great man of love-a love that extends out not for simply the people...
Sand, sea and sky are an essay in greys, the water blackest. Syllables flow from our throats, ours and mine, but I am shamed by the distant hot dog man whose trousers reach almost to the armpits. He has no chest or stomach, in fact, no body...
...Your penetrating Essay "Criminals Should Be Cured, Not Caged" [March 29] vividly describes the appalling tradition of man's inhumanity to those fellow men who have been labeled criminals. You close with a plea for the "law-abiding public" to understand the offender's basic human needs. The President's Crime Commission reports that 91% of Americans have committed acts for which they might have been imprisoned or jailed. Must we not then ask: Where shall we find the law-abiding public? And who needs to understand whom...
...small cruelties of bigotry left their scars despite King's warm, prolective family life. He zipped through high school, entered Atlanta's Negro Morehouse College at 15, pondered a career and searched for "some intellectual basis for a social philosophy." Thoreau's essay "Civil Disobedience" showed him the goal, and King picked the ministry as a proper means to achieve...
...applicant for a fellowship must be between the ages of 25 and 40 and have spent at least three years working for a publication. He must also submit an essay explaining what a year at Harvard will mean in his career. As many as 150 applicants from all over the world will be considered by the admissions committee each year...