Word: revs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...speech on "The New Morality" at the Catholic Student Center, the Rev. James O'Donohoe, professor of Moral Theology at St. John's Seminary in Brighton and a writer for the Clergy Review, criticized the "old law-centered moarl theology that leads to prefabricated decisions, the 'Here's the solution; what's your problem?' approach...
...that everybody's habits are not the same. Says Novelist Peter De Vries, who is on many a vacation book list himself: "I'm always amazed at lists of summer reading. Mine is the same as fall, winter, spring-it doesn't shift gears, throttle down, rev up, or anything." Although he has taken only a week off so far this summer, De Vries has already zoomed through Bruce J. Friedman's Stern and Italo Svevo's The Confessions of Zeno, is currently reading or rereading Coriolanus, Anthony Powell, Stendhal, Hart Crane...
While the bishops may be concerned with the church's institutional needs, argues the Rev. Leroy Hodapp of the First Methodist Church in Bloomington, Ind., "the great mass of Methodists are totally indifferent to church union. If you were to poll the average congregation about the six-church consultation, half the members wouldn't know what you were talking about." According to the Rev. Albert Shirkey of Washington's Mount Vernon Methodist Church, "the pulpit is far more interested than the pew"; yet other church observers feel that some ministers have been reluctant to talk up union...
...concept of a "church without walls" leads many a clergyman to set up a ministry in a supermarket, a slum or a ski lodge. The Rev. Reuben Gornitzka, 47, who applauds this impulse, believes that "the church has always tended to ignore the very rich and the very poor - especially the very rich." So his church without walls, run with the backing of his superiors in the American Lutheran Church, is a unique personal ministry to millionaires, film stars, professional men and corporation executives...
...Rev. A. J. Muste, 30-year-old retired Presbyterian minister and a leader of the demonstration, outlined the group's demands to White House aids Chester Cooper in a 15-minute confrontation just outside the gate. "You can't have a discussion with 100 people," Cooper answered. He asked that a delegation of five people be selected to meet with him in his office...