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...Christian paradox that Protestants and Roman Catholics, separated in worship, are coming together quite naturally at the level where doctrine and theology are studied. Manhattan's Protestant Union Theological Seminary and Jesuit-run Fordham University are about to take the next ecumenical step forward by creating what may grow into a common graduate program in theology. Beginning in September, the two institutions will share libraries and accept each other's credits for graduate degrees; each school, moreover, will list in its catalogue five courses available at the other institution. As a start to ward an exchange of professors...
...have turned from indoctrination to information, treating the ideas of men from different faiths not as heresies to be refuted but as insights to be appreciated. Union's Driver, for example, expects to face the same kind of pro-and-con debate about Tillich's theology at Fordham that he currently faces at Union...
Part of Summer's appeal -- he undoubtedly has more fans at Harvard than any other disc jockey -- is his unashamed emotionalism, which he saves from being corny by a witty intelligence (he graduated pre-law from Fordham but could not afford to go to Law School). People write him letters about all kinds of personal problems -- "the emotional range is fantastic" -- and he thinks of his audience "in terms of emotional response or thought patterns...
...heat in the 50-yard dash. Robinson and Andy Cahners both made it to the semis, but Robinson scratched because of his muscle pull, and Cahners found the going a little too fast. George Anderson of Southern University beat Morgan State's Ray Pollard and favorite Sam Perry of Fordham for the title...
Before the Vatican Council, bishops could have censured an outspoken priest without hearing a word of public complaint. But shortly after Berrigan's departure, a group of students from Fordham picketed New York's chancery headquarters on Madison Avenue, bearing signs that read "Honesty in the Church" and "St. Paul Was a Rebel." More than 1,000 Catholics-including a number of nuns and Jesuit priests-signed an "open letter" to the chancery and to Berrigan's superiors that appeared as an advertisement in the New York Times. The co-signers did not impugn the motives...