Word: homelessness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Homeless. In 1933, when the Nazis deprived Tillich of his job at the University of Frankfurt, Reinhold Niebuhr asked him to join the faculty of Union Seminary. He has taught and preached there ever since. Both men deal in questions of philosophy and theology, but where Niebuhr is Protestantism's No. 1 theologian in the U.S., Tillich can be called its No. 1 philosopher...
...fellow scholars have written down a sound if technical analysis of Tillich's broad and difficult religious philosophy. Oberlin's Professor Walter Marshall Horton writes: "In its main lines it is now fixed . . . Before it perishes, it will have furnished a dwelling place for multitudes of homeless modern minds, and it will have contributed to the reform of the modern Church and the reintegration of modern culture...
Just as notable-though different in kind-was your response to TIME's July 21 report on the homeless children of Pusan. Almost every letter expressed the thought of one TIME reader: "I don't want to think that in this world and in this day, little children can be abandoned to die. I feel that the U.S. has a very real responsibility . . . How can I help...
...mother of a six-year-old myself-and as I read your July 21 story of the homeless children in Pusan, I became conscious of the fact that I must bear my part of the blame for all the Choi Jung Mooks of the world...
When Foreign News Writer Eldon Griffiths was in TIME'S Los Angeles bureau, one of his favorite stories concerned a well-behaved but homeless lion whose young master had been inducted into the Army. The lad had reported at Fort Ord with the lion, was given two weeks to find a more appropriate place to leave it. Touched by this state of affairs, Griffiths took it upon himself to find a home for the outsized...