Word: needing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...need not fear "Caesarism"; there are ample checks against it. What we do need to fear is incompetence...
...Leslie Weatherhead's statement [May 18] that death, like birth, need not be left to God, seems to overlook the fact that God never issued a commandment, ''Thou shalt not assist at birth." I'm scurrying now to my Old Testament to reread the commandment I once misread-you know, the one that goes, "Thou shalt not kill, without the help of a government-appointed, medically qualified referee...
...figures on actual attendance at services reveal that professed need for synagogue membership does not entail participation. Among the Orthodox who were polled about a third attend services weekly or twice a month; the Conservatives' figures show that about 85 per cent attend synagogue no more than "several times a year, while among the Reform Jews the figure is over 90 per cent...
...Most of you will live in huge cities or their suburbs. The pioneering job, therefore, is to make human life livable and rewarding under urban conditions ... we need the insight of the arts, philosophy and religion if we are not to become slaves instead of masters of our own powers," Jones concluded...
Further, "it is paradoxical that under a totalitarian regime, an aesthetic deviant has a more difficult time than a political deviant," Poggiolo commented. "You don't create avant-garde works alone in the cellar of a Moscow or Leningrad building--you need a little group...