Word: religion
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Many people divide American Protestantism into two stereotypes: the liberals, whose faith is supported by reason, and the conservatives or Evangelicals, who favor an emotional religion of testimonials and tent meetings. One leading Evangelical, however, contends that the underlying principles are just the reverse. Liberal theology is mired in a swamp of subjectivity, he says, while Evangelicalism stands or falls on the basis of reason, not emotion...
...mayoral presentation will be who will detail his "personal religion"--a self-styled scheme of world-religion" ga self-styled scheme of world-analysis, with a government-free, tolerant society, liberated from nature by an advanced technology, as its ideal. A 90-minute film of Fuller's life and work will complete the show, which costs $2 if you're a student. Festivities begin at 7:30 p.m. in B.U.'s Morse Auditorium, 602 Commonwealth Ave., in Boston. But if Bucky's whole holy holism really excites you, you can spend $25.00 to attend one of the seminars the luminary...
...arms, and Wells takes over the case his friend was working on. On its face, it is not much: Duff had been trying to recover a kidnaped cat for Lily Tomlin, who plays one of those self-consciously dizzy L.A. types who are simultaneously into talent management, psychoanalysis, Eastern religion and dealing-that is to say, anything going. It turns out that a lot more than a cat is missing, of course. Before the picture ends, several lives are colorfully mislaid and a good deal of expensive stolen property is shuffled from hand to hand...
...does not have all the answers. Said Seattle Housewife Ginna Dunn: "I think the Carters are sensible, responsible people. I think with Carter we can begin to have faith in something again." John De Luca, director of the California Wine Institute, believes Carter's "emphasis on the family, religion and the work ethic may be the most important thing he has to offer." What if the new President fails to live up to his promise? Westerners believe that the nation will endure, just as it did in the years of Viet Nam and Watergate...
...Soviet Union and its six East Bloc clients were among 34 countries that signed a solemn promise in Helsinki 17 months ago to "respect human rights and fundamental freedoms, including the freedom of thought, conscience, religion or belief, for all. " Despite this unambiguous pledge, Eastern Europe's Communist rulers have done almost nothing to fulfill it. Rumania and Bulgaria remain unreformed backwaters of totalitarianism. The Soviets keep hundreds of dissidents jailed, while penalizing and harassing thousands more who have attempted to voice unorthodox views. In the past two months, East Germany has arrested dozens of intellectuals, harassed citizens seeking...