Word: shinns
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Other freshman titleholders were Greenough's Steven Shinn (145) and John Cramer of Grays in the unlimited division...
...from the Ashcan. Glackens believed first and foremost in illustrating the everyday life around him. Born in Philadelphia in 1870, he studied art at the Pennsylvania Academy, became a newspaper artist, along with George Luks, John Sloan and Everett Shinn, for the Philadelphia Press and later the New York World. Afterhours, the group congregated around Painter Robert Henri, trying to match the dark brown tints of old masters like Frans Hals and recent ones like Manet...
...sent by telegram. There is even, for some, instant bliss through LSD. The U.S. is running an economic fever trying to end poverty and pollution, put a man on the moon and end the war in Viet Nam all at once. Is this bad? Social Ethics Professor Roger L. Shinn of Union Theological Seminary thinks that it "makes us unfortunately Faustian and more than a bit sophomoric...
...between man and man and a civilized respect for contracts. Some clergymen are a bit embarrassed that in a national rating of 42 types of credit risks, the clergy ranked a mediocre 17th (best risks are business executives, worst are farm laborers). Union Theological Seminary's Professor Roger Shinn says that the key to the moral issue is whether credit enhances or restricts personal freedom. "Debt is wrong if it overburdens and blocks a person and destroys his freedom to act," says Shinn. "It is also wrong if it is used for self-indulgence or without intent...
Prophets & Persecutions. Such churchly radicalism has the best kind of historical precedent. "Christ was a revolutionary figure," insists Dr. Roger Shinn of Manhattan's Union Theological Seminary. "He was as unconcerned with institutions as anyone could be." Time and again through its turbulent, long history, Christianity has heard the voice of its own angry prophets denouncing the established disorder-St. Paul complaining about the immoralities of Corinth, St. Francis rejecting the pomp of the medieval church, Luther fulminating at the luxury of Rome, Kierkegaard howling vainly against the placid orthodoxy of Denmark's Lutheranism. Time and again, also...