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Following your story on Pastor Crist there is a letter in your Aug. 29 issue by the Rev Grover Bell, who, along with others, challenges the right of any Protestant to judge another based on the right of Protes tants to interpret Scripture as one pleases it is true that most Protestants believe in liberty in interpretation of Scripture However, many of us doubt that the right of interpretation of Scripture includes the right to deny . . . basic doctrines such as the deity of Christ . . . While a man has the right to deny any part of the Bible, I question...
Communication between the Eastern Marxist and Western Christian-whether in courtesies at the summit or in the lower depths of an interrogation cell-is always baffled by language difficulties. The two biggest Communist nations expropriated the language of Tolstoy and Confucius, and interpreters are available. But who will interpret the language of Marxism, which presents problems more complex than the conjugation of a Russian verb or the tonal inflections of Mandarin? That many-splendored monolith, world Communism, is, in fact, a monoglot, whatever national form its utterance takes; it aspires to give a new frame for human thought...
TIME has a right to interpret as it chooses evidence relative to whether or not there was a security violation Dec. 17, 1950 in Korea regarding news that Air Force F-86 Sabre jets had arrived in Korea. It has none to distort or "load" in favor of one set of witnesses what facts came out, as it clearly has done in its July 25 article "Skeletons in the City Room." TIME correctly reported that I testified before the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee that all correspondents in Korea "in" on the Sabre jet story and their first brush with...
Report-in-Depth. NBC, making the major effort to interpret the news, promised "an unprecedented report-in-depth" of the Big Four Conference in Geneva...
...Conseil d'État will unhesitatingly interpret a law newly passed by the National Assembly in the light of decrees or regulations issued by Francis I or Louis XIII, and use the final and authoritative construction thus put upon it to pour back the new wine into the old bottles of an archaic jurisprudence. Before the last war the Cour des Comptes still used the same antiquated accounting system, the same quill pens, and the same bewildering piles of ledgers that were used in the Chambre des Comptes of the last Capetians [circa 1300]." The typewriter and the calculating...