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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...published last week by Piper Verlag. The book's full documentation of the dispute attempts to prove that Küng is the victim of an unfair inquisition. In a concluding proclamation, Küng states that he accepts the Chalcedon formula but that interpretations of it must follow the view of many modern scholars that Jesus did not proclaim himself as the eternal Son of God, nor did the early Christians. What is more, Küng argues, the ancient dogmas were flawed because they relied upon Greek concepts of man and nature that are now outdated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Debate over Jesus' Divinity | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

...return abducted offspring, even when state lines are crossed. Maybe, says Mrs. Downer, "I should tell them I've had three cars stolen, and their names are Joslyn, Heather and Terry." Says another victimized parent: "If my former husband stole a neighbor's cow, the authorities would follow him to the end of the world. But they can't do a thing to help me find my girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Moving to Stop Child Snatching | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

Tuition increases are about as welcome as the flu--and recently they've been about as widespread, too. Most Harvard graduate schools announced last week that they would follow suit with the College in increasing next year's tuition an average of 7 per cent...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: More, More, More... | 2/25/1978 | See Source »

...that they think less well than a man, but that they think at all. The early electronic computer did not have much going for it except a prodigious memory and some good math skills, but today the best models can be wired up to learn by experience, follow an argument, ask pertinent questions and write pleasing poetry and music. They can also carry on somewhat distracted conversations so convincingly that their human partners do not know they are talking to a machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Toward an Intelligence Beyond Man's | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

...desk sat a cartoon with the inscription: "Behold the turtle, He makes progress only when his neck is stuck out." Conant was able to follow that advice in a way that should prove inspirational to today's educators, who without exception continue to lie in his imposing shadow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: James B. Conant 1893-1978 | 2/17/1978 | See Source »

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