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Protestant Theologian Reinhold Niebuhr last week took cognizance of the Kinsey Report. Like many another churchman, he found Scientist Kinsey's point of view toward sex "distressing"-even more so than the sad state of U.S. morals it indicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sex & the Church | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

Holding fast to its unique tradition, the new Testament is also well abreast of the unique present. Following the lead of such exposes as Inside Europe, Inside Asia, and the Kinsey Report is a Deacon treatise called the Kirkland Report. Few facts are mentioned but there are all kinds of percentages and such revelations as "only 6% of Kirkland House men behave in this fashion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Has No Sheep But That Won't Bother Deacons' Yearbook | 5/12/1948 | See Source »

Prentice-Hall got out first with something called Sex Habits of American Men ($3). It is a serious symposium edited by PM Columnist Albert Deutsch; most of the 13 contributors are friendly to Kinsey. But Yale Psychiatrist Robert P. Knight offers a sharp dissent to Kinsey's assumption that prevalence and normality are the same thing. The common cold, says Dr. Knight, has about the same incidence as homosexuality in Kinsey's findings (that 37% of all U.S. males have some homosexual experience). But the prevalence of colds, says Dr. Knight, does not make them "normal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sex at Almost Any Price | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

...later the Greystone Press issued American Sexual Behavior and the Kinsey Report, a kind of Kinsey-made-easy, without difficult graphs and tables. Price: $1.96. The authors, leftish Lawyer Morris L. Ernst and David Loth, a publicity man, dedicate their book to Kinsey and his associates, "who have enriched the market place of thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sex at Almost Any Price | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

...author of Bachelors' Quarters and editor of The Golden Treasury of the World's Wit and Wisdom). Says a dust-jacket blurb: "We did not plan to publish the contents of this book for some time to come . . . [but] excitement caused by the recent appearance of the Kinsey Report has suddenly brought most of these doubtful factors into a maturity of public interest. . ." Sample spicy headings in Lockridge's work: "What a Man Expects of a Mistress," "Good Women Not as Skillful as Prostitutes," "The Perfect Wedding Night," "A Frenchman's Experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sex at Almost Any Price | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

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