Word: religion
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...sermon Sunday was James 1: 22, "But be doers of the Word, not hearers only," and your Essay was apropos. However, you say doers are produced by families, schools, colleges and corporations. Are none produced by churches? Has religion lost all its power and creativity? Has the church become irrelevant, or does our culture only feel that it has? Maybe the omission of Father Groppi and Martin Luther King Jr. reveals more an editor's prejudice than the actual situation. (THE REV.) ELTON W. BROWN Pastor...
...religion it is not, and any reference to teaching "a bunch of Americans trying to find out what religion is-and that is real religion," makes the project very questionable to anyone who has Zen (enlightenment...
...19th century, this conflict-exacerbated by a civil war and a massive infusion of immigrants-had dislocated millions of people, to say nothing of their ideals. Where was America going? Had a continent been laid waste only for material wealth? Faith in progress was an essential American religion. How was it to be sustained...
...might as well be frank -- that's the difference between our generations, don't you think--I'm Jewish, and I've heard a lot about antisemitism in big companies like this. What's the real story, how would my religion affect my chances for advancement...
...WOLFE Ken Kesey is a Christ-like figure, the founder of a new religion. He stands at the center of a band of disciples ("The Merry Pranksters") and interprets for them the meaning of a new experience...