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What kind of man do Methodists want their minister to be? To find out, Dr. Murray H. Leiffer of Garrett Biblical Institute at Northwestern made a two-year survey. To all district lay leaders,* plus samplings of Methodist women and youth, Dr. Leiffer's Bureau of Social Research sent a formidable questionnaire. The result, published this week in book form and titled The Layman Looks at the Minister (Abingdon-Cokesbury; $1.50), makes 160 pages of required reading for theological students. Laymen will find it an absorbing composite of the country's largest Protestant church body...
...Minister's Job. Methodist laymen reserve their highest disapproval (98%) for the minister who "seems pessimistic and defeatist concerning the achievement of the goals of the Christian Church." Explains Sociologist Leiffer: "This does not mean that Methodist men and women desire a Pollyanna religion or preacher. . . . But they expect their religious leader to have . . . a belief that good eventually will triumph, and a consequent assurance and patience even in the face of disappointing conditions...
...Government 1 Mr. Altman, Sec. A1, A9 New Lect. Hall Mr. Cole, Sec. A6, B4 New Lect. Hall Dr. Fainsod, Sec. A5, A10, B6 New Lect. Hall Dr. Hindmarsh, Sec. A8 New Lect. Hall Dr. Kraus, Sec. B1 New Lect. Hall Mr. Latham, Sec. B7 New Lect. Hall Mr. Leiffer, Sec. A7, B3, B5 Memorial Hall Mr. Marshall, Sec. A3, B10 Memorial Hall Mr. Mims, Sec. B9, Memorial Hall Mr. Pette, Sec. B3 Memorial Hall Dr. Shepard, Sec. B2 Memorial Hall Mr. Stilson, Sec. A4, B11 Memorial Hall Dr. Wild, Sec. A2 Memorial Hall Greek G (see footnote*) Dr. Finley...
...Harvard 6German 1c. Sever 19German 4 Harvard 6Government 1Mr. Altman, Sec. A1, A9 New Lect. HallMr. Cole, Sec. A6, B4 New Lect. HallDr. Fainsod, Sec. A5, A10, B6 New Lect. HallDr. Hindmarsh, Sec. A8 New Lect. HallDr. Kraus, Sec. B1 New Lect. HallMr. Latham, Sec. B7 New Lect. HallMr. Leiffer, Sec. A7, B3, B5 Memorial HallMr. Marshall, Sec. A3, B10 Memorial HallMr. Mims, Sec. B9, Memorial HallMr. Pette, Sec. B Memorial HallDr. Shepard, Sec. B2 Memorial HallMr. Stilson, Sec. A4, B11 Memorial HallDr. Wild, Sec. A2 Memorial HallGreek G (see footnote*)Dr. Finley, Sec. 2 Sever 26Greek 8 Sever 36History...
...German 1c Sever 7 German 4 Sever 35 Government 1 Mr. Altman, Sec. A1, A9 New Lect. Hall Mr. Cole, Sec. A6, B4, B6 New Lect. Hall Dr. Fainsod, Sec. A5, A10 New Lect. Hall Dr. Hindmarsh, Sec. A8 Memorial Hall Mr. Latham, Sec. B7 New Lect. Hall Mr. Leiffer, Sec. B3, B5 New Lect. Hall Dr. Maddox, Sec. A4, B11 Memorial Hall Mr. Marshall, Sec. A3, B10 Memorial Hall Mr. Mims, Sec. B9 Memorial Hall Mr. Pettee, Sec. B8 Memorial Hall Dr. Shepard, Sec. A7, B1, B2 Memorial Hall Dr. Wild, Sec. A2 Memorial Hall Greek G (see footnote...