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...Reinhold Niebuhr, visiting professor of Government, was reported not seriously hurt yesterday after a fall on the ice on the Quincy House steps at 2 p.m. Niebuhr, on leave for a year from the Union Theological Seminary, was treated at the University Health Services for a cut near his eye and returned home later...
...speak of democratic self-government as a simple alternative to "communism" for the non-Western world, Reinhold Niebuhr, visiting professor of theology declared yesterday...
...have to recognize all the programs and complexities of democracy before we talk about about winning the world," Niebuhr maintained...
...fourth and extremely important condition is that the government be compatible with the collectivist society of industrialism. Universal suffrage and tremendous concentration of economic answer are both vital to democracy in an industrialized society, Niebuhr maintained...
Like his famed predecessor, Reinhold Niebuhr, Bennett is a liberal with a somewhat acid view of the goodness of man. The son of a Presbyterian pastor in Morristown, N.J., he pointed for the ministry as an undergraduate at Williams, went on to Oxford for an A.B. in theology and to Union for his bachelor of divinity degree. He has spent his whole career teaching in seminaries, and has made "idolatrous" Communism his major study. In 1948 he published (and last year updated) the book for which he is best known: Christianity and Communism. He co-edits the liberal religious biweekly...