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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...conducts a brief Sunday morning service), with a hike for exercise. The talk may begin with any subject, from skiing to space flight; Presbyterian Schaef fer, Bible in hand, trades dialectic with the best of them, as the air grows blue with cigarette smoke. "We don't sell sweet religious pills in the discussions," he says. "What we give is the truth." Missionary Schaeffer's conception of the truth is uncompromisingly Biblical and fundamentalist."If we accept part of the Bible as a myth, we might as well be consequent and accept the whole Bible as a myth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mission to Intellectuals | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

...bonus for every kill) by Rayonier, Inc. to hunt black bears on 600 sq. mi. of forest land. Though timbermen have only recently realized it, the black bear is a major threat to lumbering. Hungry bears strip the bark from young Douglas fir trees to get at the sweet sap. One bear can damage 1.200 trees in a single season, and foresters estimate that bears annually destroy 100 trees for every one destroyed by fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Bear Hunter | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

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