Word: greeley
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Varsity football; freshman baseball; Pl Eta Club; Varsity Club; House basketball, baseball, track; Frederick Greeley Crecker award...
Haunted, but Hunting. Among teen agers, says the Rev. Andrew Greeley, a sociologist and assistant pastor of Chi cago's Christ the King Roman Catholic parish, "there is a hunger to find some thing of significance or meaning. These kids are haunted, but they are hunting." Church leaders have tried composing prayers in slang for the generation raised by Dick Clark - so far with little success...
PAUL KERBY Greeley, Colo...
...turn of mind, a desire to believe in God, and a distrust in Christian dogma may well find himself in the pew of a Unitarian or Universalist Church. Casting up membership totals at the first annual convention of the Unitarian Universalist Association in Washington last fortnight, President Dana McLean Greeley told 1,000 delegates that he thought their church (membership: 200,000) might double in size within the next decade. "We have thought of ourselves as a tiny denomination; but with adequate vision and will, in a quarter of a century we could become a denomination of at least...
Both churches avoid making creedal demands on their members, stressing right feeling rather than right belief. This intellectual open-door policy seems to appeal to the men of a new age of science. Many of the delegates in Washington were scientists, and both Harvard and M.I.T. are considered by Greeley to be "good soil" for producing converts. The Unitarian Church in Albuquerque is composed almost entirely of Atomic Energy Commission employees. In Schenectady, N.Y., 75% of the members of the city's Unitarian church are technicians on the General Electric payroll. Says Unitarian Greeley: "We have more than...