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Others at Harvard who are backing McCormack are Alan E. Heimert, assistant professor of English; Mark DeWolfe Howe '28, professor of Law; Robert G. McCloskey professor of Government and member of the Faculty of Public Administration; Perry G. E. Miller, Powell M. Cabot Professor of American Literature; Reinhold Niebuhr, visiting professor of Theology; Richard R. Niebuhr '47, associate professor of Theology, and William B. Slottman, assistant professor of History...
...Protestant bigotry that cropped up around election day. Ever since, he has tried to interpret Catholic problems to his fellow Protestants, as well as Protestant problems to Catholics. A talented writer (he has published some first-rate reminiscences in The New Yorker}, Brown shares with his old teacher Reinhold Niebuhr an interest in trying to make theology relevant to the solution of contemporary social problems. One motive in moving to a secular campus is to help bring theological excitement to the parish and nonseminary world; yet Brown believes that theologians should not take themselves too seriously: "There is something...
Although he said "the decision is a responsible one," Reinhold Niebuhr, sitting professor of Theology, expressed regret over the imminent nuclear tests...
...contrast, Reinhold Niebuhr regards Barth as a "man of infinite imagination and irresponsibility" writing "irrelevant theology to America. I don't read Barth any more," he says. And Dr. Cornelius Van Til of Westminster Theological Seminary speaks for a host of U.S. fundamentalists in charging that "Barthianism is even more hostile to the theology of Luther and Calvin than Romanism...
...persistent doubt seems to be man's real condition? Because of its roots in an unchallengeable faith and its reliance upon the truth of a book that many men now regard as a volume of interesting poetry rather than a divine revelation, his theology has been described-by Reinhold Niebuhr-as "designed for the church of the catacombs." Barth himself believes his work contains "a missionary call." It provides no easy, immediate, specific answers to man's daily worries-but summons him to learn that all questions are ultimately theological, and that the ultimate theological answer has been...