Word: faithfulness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...plan is like the classic response of the bureaucrat, or parent whose children are getting older and more independent--it's much easier to try to control, rather than to trust and have faith in the outcome. The faculty's solution to the muddled state of undergraduate education mirrors the kind of responses we are used to seeing in the rest of society. When the crime rate goes up, people cry for law and order and a larger police force--they don't try to eliminate the problems which cause the crime. Too much of our society tries to outmuscle...
...multitude returned again to see if He could subdue the vicious Tigers and Lions, but they destroyed His Bengel, of which there was said to be just one more (a real Classic). But He knew that His faith in His closest disciples, those who He brewed together and allowed to walk on the holy wood, would one day be rewarded...
...report is a continuation of the report Stendahl made to President Bok last year. In last year's message, Stendahl said "the primary constituencies of a divinity school are communities of faith," adding, "If this rootage in and relation to communities of faith is a valid starting point for defining our purpose and mission, then the result of our work as a divinity school must be measured by a standard like this one: If it has not yet happened in the churches, then it has not happened...
...final result of Stendahl's recommendations remains to be seen. What does appear likely is that the movement of the Div School towards what Stendahl calls the established "communities of faith" is a process that has been going on for several years and will continue for some time to come...
Horn says he does not oppose ISKCON, but believes many of the devotees are in the movement superficially, stopping at ISKCON momentarily as they jump from one faith to another in our country's "cafeteria style" religious culture...