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Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote that the "life of religion is not the logic of theology but the rending of human experience." We can apply the formalistic aspects of theological study to the moral dimensions accountable to the societies in which they function and thrive. We can apply our findings to the study of the relative merits of cooperation and competition, while examining notions of equality and inequality. What do the industrialized nations owe less developed countries? What do we own the less fortunate...

Author: By Lorraine Lezama, | Title: Moral Quandries and the Core | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

According to Hamilton, during his first year at the College "Jack seemed to thrive on hard work, hard play, and hard...

Author: By Olivia F. Gentile, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: New Kennedy Book Features Harvard | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...economies of other Asian nations thrive, citizens are paying more attention to their health and pushing for tougher smoking restrictions. "They're doing a lot of things at once, not small steps over 30 years as in the West," says Dr. Judith Mackay, the region's leading antismoking crusader. Even China, the world's largest producer and consumer of tobacco, now restricts smoking in public places and bans advertising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where There's Smoke | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

This includes building inclusive Ph.D. programs, making an extra effort during tenure searches to bring women and minority scholars to campus and ensuring that women's studies and multicultural studies programs thrive. Harvard's rebuilding of the Afro-American Studies Department can serve as a loose model...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It Could Happen Here | 11/20/1992 | See Source »

...thrive on the stereotypes. Adams' T-Shirt last year was "We're all gay and we're coming to get you." Or in Kirkland, a few years earlier, "Kirkland House: where intelligence is just another big word...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: What Lies Beyond The Masquerade | 11/14/1992 | See Source »

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