Word: secularity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...based religious law that forbids servile work on the Sabbath, prohibits the eating of meat and dairy food at the same meal, and prescribes ritual bathing for men and women at certain times. Until a generation ago, Orthodox Jewry was also distinguished by its hostility and indifference to the secular world, and its adherents lived clannishly together in urban ghettos-as the fervent Hasidic sects still...
...great public works is as much needed in America as any other single element in our public life." If that is true, there is certainly no reason why the churches should not contribute their share-and Archbishop McGucken wisely notes that San Francisco "would become terribly secular without some skyline recognition...
...Curle, secular peace-making is a surprisingly religious affair. Quakerism provides his aversion to violence and his admission to the negotiating table. "Quakers are in a fortunate position," Curle reflects, "because most people think of them as not being anybody's instrument, as being concerned with peace rather than who wins.... Sometimes leaders under pressure like to talk to someone who has no political axe to grind...
...year program combines theological studies with studies in a secular field chosen by the student, such as teaching, social work, or religious journalism...
...Th.D. in Applied Theology, like the MTS, combines theology with a special area of study, usually a secular discipline related to church administration...