Search Details

Word: personable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...There is an infinitely wise, omnipotent three-person God Who created the universe and Who maintains an active concern for human affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Text of the Questionnaire | 6/11/1959 | See Source »

...pupil too must become in some sense a split person if he holds some truths, explicitly or implicity, as sacrosanct. He must adopt the methods of Descartes, who wished to examine all truths, yet simultaneously set aside certain ethical and religious maxims for everyday life. The University demands a perpetual examination, a faith in non-faith, a paradoxical commitment to non-commitment which produces an academic dualism that reflects well the conflicts of the twentieth century

Author: By Charles S. Maier, | Title: Faculty Eschews Pedagogical Proselytizing | 6/11/1959 | See Source »

...have interest in certain cultural features common to Jewish tradition." Significantly, no one reached by the survey stated that he completely rejected his Judaism, although one admitted that he was a "Jewish atheist." In total 42 per cent of the Jews polled did not believe in a "one-person...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Jewish Students Profess Identity, Discard Belief | 6/11/1959 | See Source »

...least a half-dozen Radcliffe girls penned in reasons for objecting to mixed marriage on the more personal grounds of wanting to feel a "oneness" with their partners on this fundamental matter of religion: "Feel I must agree with mate on religion to be happy." "There are certain parts of Jewish life I want to have in my home--I think I'd enjoy life with a person who could share these moments and activities with me." "Sharing religion is basic to a marriage, I think...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: Radcliffe Links Family to Religious Interests | 6/11/1959 | See Source »

...Below are four very brief, rough statements of various attitudes toward "the person of Christ"; check the one that most nearly approximates your own view: 88 Christ should be regarded as divine: that is, the Word made Flesh, the absolutely unique incarnation of the Godhead. 58 Christ should be regarded as divine that is, the Word made Flesh, the absolutely unique incarnation of the Godhead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Text of the Questionnaire | 6/11/1959 | See Source »

Previous | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | Next