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China, in the eyes of Rome, is thus no longer classed as a non-Christian country. Though only 3,300,000 (not quite 1%) of its people are Catholics, they outnumber Protestants 6-to-1, and the Vatican considers the Chinese to be unusually friendly toward missionary activity-even in Communist territory, where a million Catholics live...
...Yale's Department of Religion, which now offers only four courses, taught by instructors from other departments, be enlarged. As a starter, the department might employ full-time instructors in psychology and the history of Christianity. Eventually it should include an anthropologist, a historian, a linguist, specialists in non-Christian religions and in the philosophy of religion...
...good works have multiplied, its emphasis on religious activities has waned. It now includes many a non-Christian in Asia. And in the U.S., the Y.W.'s famed Bible classes are a thing of the past...
...enjoy a paragraph which your story on the Lacandons of Chiapas (TIME, May 22) brought to mind. As you remark, the Lacandons are "an ancient, charming and all but extinct people." They are also one of the few non-Christian people among Mexico's many Indian tribes who have some knowledge of TIME...
...communicants) elected Ohio's Senator Harold H. Burton as moderator to succeed Dr. Philip C. Nash, president of the University of the City of Toledo. An expected row between the right and left wing Unitarians never came off. The issue: leftist Unitarians want Unitarianism declared a non-Christian religion with the emphasis placed on humanitarianism...