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...prominent churchmen will face each other on the Rindge Tech rostrum tonight at 8 o'clock when Reinhold Niebuhr and The Reverend John A. O'Brien, S.J., meet in a Law School Forum on "The Compatibility of Communism with Christianity...
...Make Our Cause So Just." From Socialist testimony and Communist ranting it was clear that the initiative lay with the U.S. How should the U.S. use its opportunity? Theologian Dr. Reinhold Niebuhr had the best answer. In a Manhattan speech he said...
...acrimonious relations between Catholics and Protestants in this country are scandalous." So writes Theologian Reinhold Niebuhr, one of Protestantism's top intellectual spokesmen, in the current issue of his fortnightly journal, Christianity and Crisis. Many a Christian will agree that: "If two forms of the Christian faith, though they recognize a common Lord, cannot achieve a little more charity in their relations to each other, they have no right to speak to the world or claim to have any balm for the world's hatreds and mistrusts." Even partisans of each faith will admit some justice...
...have been poring over the Book of Revelation, searching for portents and parallels. "Apocalyptic" has become an easy and much overworked word. But to theologians, the possibility-and perhaps imminence-of the world's destruction poses a number of grave questions." In the current issue of the Reinhold Niebuhr-edited quarterly, Christianity & Society, two U.S. theologians struggle with some of these questions. Writes Religion Professor W. Burnet Easton Jr. of Lawrence College...
...idolatry in the U.S. may be a blind, uncritical worship of democracy. So says hawk-nosed Reinhold Niebuhr, a topflight theologian who also takes a vigorous interest in politics. In the current issue of his fortnightly Christianity and Crisis, Editor Niebuhr writes...