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[001] ed States. Montgomery believes that she started _____ . "America gave generously in economic aid and milita
[002] #FADS, FACTS ...# Not all the concern for health is _____ directed. From the fusty panaceas of spinach, eggs a
[003] ys) ration and author of last year's bestselling Eat _____ and Stay
[004] and Stay _____ . From his birch-paneled office in the Laboratory of
[005] parasites and lingering tropical disease. In the _____ -fed U.S., deficiency diseases have virtually vanishe
[006] opular thought but in that of the highly educated as _____ was this true. Demons, fairies, angels, and a host o
[007] s Niebuhr and (if America may claim him!) Tillich as _____ . Finally, we may also mention the several members of
[008] ope, at least on the Catholic side. For the "tide is _____ on the turn", as the London Catholic weekly Universe
[009] n my first Guy Fawkes Day here, I found Catholics as _____ as non-Catholics celebrating with the traditional fi
[010] ts between these two important church figures is now _____ known in England. The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass wit
[011] eath as Irenaeus sees it; for a spiral has motion as _____ as recurrence. As represented by a spiral, history m
[012] or yet exactly mortal, but capable of immortality as _____ as of mortality. Therefore Irenaeus describes man
[013] rules. Even death, therefore, has a providential as _____ as a punitive function. "Wherefore also He [God
[014] h occurs in both Tatian and Cyprian, fits especially _____ into the scheme of Irenaeus' theology; for it prepar
[015] aware of the value of opinions formed in science as _____ as in the religions in the world. n an amateu6rish,
[016] he Gospel of John was not written in John's time but _____ after the first century, perhaps as late as 150 A.D.
[017] ng to His promises and those of the Old Testament as _____ , to appear again in glory to put away all sin and to
[018] behind them real causes which demanded attention. _____ , most of our fears may be unfounded, but after you d
[019] trength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid"? _____ , you say, those are beautiful words all right, but i
[020] mbolized the heart and center of the universe, could _____ explain why the Old Chinese seem to have so revered
[021] his time, inscriptions on the Han bronze mirrors, as _____ as other writings, emphasized the desirability of ke
[022] formation concerning the work of the denomination as _____ as the program and activities of the local church. T
[023] book, the process of assimilation and growth will be _____ under way. Those who enter the front door of the chu
[024] ride and worth, aspirations and hopes basic to human _____ -being. For almost one-sixth of the national population
[025] st part educated in our "best" New England colleges, _____ established financially and socially in the communit
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[001] spirit of the Marine Corps was present and operative _____ any of the present members of it came into it. It is
[002] ere was a congregation of twelve, he celebrated Mass _____ more than a hundred. The Protestants themselves a
[003] earth. For 'God had not rained', says the Scripture, _____ man was made, 'and there was no man to till the eart
[004] ubim and seraphim and the three archangels who stood _____ the golden throne of the merchant, and continually c
[005] aring to trust Him even though called to stand alone _____ the world. Our Lord's invitation with its implied
[006] from this world, and return to His Father in Heaven. _____ He left them He promised that His peace would be the
[007] reans may perhaps have had the magic square of three _____ the Chinese did, more definite evidence will have to
[008] turn up from the Middle East or the Classical World _____ China can lose her claim to the earliest known magic
[009] person to take the sacred vows of Church membership _____ he has been carefully instructed concerning their im
[010] the faith and the meaning of Christian discipleship _____ they take the sacred vows. They will have a greater
[011] the crescendo when the group of new members stands _____ the congregation to declare publicly their faith a
[012] _1)_ Ask the new members to meet thirty minutes _____ the service to complete "talent sheets" and pledge
[013] and he analyzes its nature and immediate cosequences _____ or while putting it forth and causing these conseque
[014] onceivable contingency or suffer paralysis of action _____ possibilities or probabilities unrelated, or not dir
[015] ysis by the foreshortening of time that may yet pass _____ the end of human life on this earth, but only stimul
[016] e assessed in terms of the trends in property values _____ the group comes in. Often they are able to get in on
[017] logian in the group pointed out, a professional was, _____ the modern period of technical specialization, one w
[018] RY MOVEMENT# The movement to end Negro slavery began _____ 1815 and mounted after that year until, as a result
[019] the Civil War, emancipation was achieved. Long _____ 1815 the Christian conscience was leading some to de
[020] knew thou art an Arhat, I would have doubled you up _____ thou got over there"! The monk then understood the
[021] o is able to preserve you without sin and to set you _____ the presence of his glory, without blemish, in gladn
[022] d, belong glory and majesty, dominion and authority, _____ all time, and now, and forever. St. Jude 24. _THE
[023] other hand, you may seek His favor, humble yourself _____ Him and beg His mercy, implore His forgiveness, fors
[024] ng Cuba not freedom, but hatred. He spent long hours _____ the TV spitting out promises of revenge. He showed
[025] d us how he dealt with his enemies: he executed them _____ TV cameras. On home sets children were watching the
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[001] t in most Western countries about 60 per cent of the _____ do not really care about democracy or Christianity;
[002] d situation has become bad. To "Monty", the American _____ , who in two previous world wars were very reluctant
[003] oduced a society in which less than one-tenth of the _____ turn out so much food that the Government's most emb
[004] processing comes a new American interest in how what _____ eat affects their health. To eat is human, the natio
[005] restricts his muscular movement. Physiologically, _____ overeat because what Dr. Jolliffe calls the "appesta
[006] giving temporary emotional solace, just as, for some _____ , alcohol does. Reports Dr. Keys: "A fairly common ex
[007] no occasion to feel uneasy or disturbed about these _____ . Instead, the audience can sit back at ease and, fro
[008] ling to analyze it into the wickedness of individual _____ added together to produce a cumulative effect. For t
[009] ted today in a form that can be "understanded of the _____ "- and this, it must not be forgotten, is one of the
[010] rayer and discussion by the various churches. Many _____ seem hopeful, yet it is difficult to predict whether
[011] l because, as she said, only six per cent of English _____ are churchgoers. She may not have been exact on this
[012] on the parochial church rolls", and "over 27 million _____ in England are baptized into the Church of England,
[013] ports, and apparently clear from the remarks of many _____ , that Protestants are decreasing and Catholics incre
[014] iment. We stand more in awe of one another than most _____ . Opinion is less individual or runs more into masses
[015] he was not disturbed by the havoc he worked in other _____ 's consciences. Our endeavor to capture even a f
[016] your church would thus be a group confessional where _____ could admit of their inner tensions". We are evid
[017] of fear these days. It must be getting more serious. _____ are giving their doctors a hard time. One doctor mad
[018] it all, he said to a friend: "You must be a very sad _____ ". "Sad" was not the right word, of course. He should
[019] that's what we are. And that's worse than sad. Watch _____ flock to amusement houses, cocktail lounges, and nig
[020] as the word of a president but as the mind of a free _____ who are not afraid. And that's another reason why it
[021] friends that live in the opposite part of the city. _____ stand at the wall giving vent to their feelings, wee
[022] is only one escape left, a tragic one, and too many _____ are taking it: suicide. The normal rate of suicides
[023] ke admission to the Church so easy and painless that _____ will scarcely know that anything has happened".
[024] will scarcely know that anything has happened". _____ appreciate experiences that demand something of them
[025] so closely tied to colonialism in the minds of these _____ that repudiation of the one has tended automatically
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[001] el on the Mexican border. Sailing activity is slowed _____ by Texas northers, but power cruisers can move freel
[002] an and this dismal denouement, Mr. Remarque has laid _____ many pages of junior-philosophical discourse, some d
[003] driving, sees himself "a volcano whose cone funneled _____ to hell"; the Briton Stirling Moss, one of the great
[004] nted by Churchill, who would very possibly have gone _____ in history as a political failure if it had not been
[005] that certain gluttons on the upper end must somehow _____ 8 lbs. or more a day. That mother hen of the weight-
[006] mins, eggs and milk begin to look like foods to hold _____ on (though mothers' milk is still the ticket). Readi
[007] er of God and our most gentle queen and mother, look _____ in mercy upon England, thy "dowry", and upon us all
[008] ow that he had for lord the lord of all. And He laid _____ for him certain conditions: so that, if he kept the
[009] to honor Parker's insurgence other than by getting _____ on its collective knees and crying "peccavi". Hap
[010] Gannett and Chandler Robbins; whereupon Parker broke _____ into convulsions of weeping and rushed out of the ro
[011] ! This is the key to the conquest of fear. This gets _____ to the heart of our problem, for it reconciles us wi
[012] Note that by Western standards this plan was "upside _____ ", as it put North at the bottom and South at the top
[013] that challenges it at the moment, but also to start _____ the steep slope along which justice can find no plac
[014] years ago, you would see circulating over your head, _____ at the sides, and under your feet, some twenty lumin
[015] an atomic sun at the center of the atom. So you look _____ there and you see a tiny, whirling point about the s
[016] ur body in an imaginary atomic press and squeeze you _____ , squeeze these holes out of you in the way we squeez
[017] ch ties up at the mainland nights and makes the trip _____ to Nantucket in the daytime. This is a fine trip, to
[018] physic of mystical union for salvation was distilled _____ to a bare self-seeking, and for this reason, the mys
[019] ger monk flying through the air. When that monk came _____ and approached him with a respectful salutation, he
[020] lanthropic organizations met the needs of New York's _____ -and- outers, he didn't just ask questions. Len LeS
[021] t to. Then one day, early in January, 1960, I sat _____ at my desk, and suddenly I was aware of the crucifix
[022] anner. Now it seemed almost as if Jesus were looking _____ at me with sadness in His eyes, saying: "You wi
[023] from the sterno-cleido mastoideus of the neck right _____ to the tibialis anticus of the leg ... and better st
[024] re of he did; but pansy seeds, he told me, soon "run _____ ". It's best to buy them fresh from a dealer who is w
[025] I dig it, rake it smooth, sow the seeds and wet them _____ with a fog spray. Then I cover the sowing with a boa
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[001] which less than one-tenth of the people turn out so _____ food that the Government's most embarrassing problem
[002] eys's main messages so far: @ Americans eat too _____ . The typical U.S. daily menu, says Dr. Keys, contain
[003] ery disease and heart attack. @ Americans eat too _____ fat. With meat, milk, butter and ice cream, the calo
[004] ary disease. #OBESITY: A MALNUTRITION.# Throughout _____ of the world, food is still so scarce that half of t
[005] n Jolliffe, can overburden and damage the heart "for _____ the same reason that a Chevrolet engine in a Cadilla
[006] g"), Dr. Keys has only an incidental interest in how _____ Americans eat. What concerns him
[007] Americans eat. What concerns him _____ more is the relationship of diet to the nation's N
[008] ough we still make use of this distinction, there is _____ confusion as to the meaning of the basic terms emplo
[009] angels, and a host of other spiritual beings were as _____ a part of the experiential world of western man as w
[010] lical view of reality in general, which now cause us _____ difficulty, could be responded to quite naturally an
[011] condition, we are simply saying that at least this _____ of the liberal tradition is an enduring achievement.
[012] iberal tradition is an enduring achievement. However _____ we may have to criticize liberal theology's construc
[013] Fritz Buri and, to some extent at least, is found in _____ that is significant in American and English theology
[014] ur "guy" on the bonfire tomorrow night, I wonder how _____ of the true story of Guy Fawkes you will remember? I
[015] ? In the 355 years since the first Guy Fawkes Night, _____ of the story has been forgotten, so here is a remind
[016] erned with religious matters and without really very _____ to do as clergyman. Such a series of articles was ce
[017] public press of mid-Victorian England. There was so _____ interest shown in this present-day venture that it w
[018] f these theories run, Adam would have fallen asleep, _____ as he fell asleep for the creation of Eve; and thus
[019] es, the fundamental interrogation he phrased is very _____ with us. It has been endlessly rephrased, but I may
[020] the world is governed so little by a police, and so _____ by mutual inspections and what is called public sent
[021] the Pope at Rome, but to the Almighty Dollar, a pope _____ nearer home. Boston has been controlled by a few c
[022] ar parties" and "group confessionals" will help very _____ . Suppose we do get our fears out in the open, what t
[023] our newspapers? Maybe we are talking about them too _____ . The question is: what are we going to do about them
[024] to have so revered the number 5, and why they put so _____ stress on the concept of Centrality. These twin tend
[025] further reading during the week. This procedure is _____ more effective than giving out a membership packet.
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[001] . #BOATING# _WEST COAST._ Pleasure boating is _____ scooting into its best months in California as crisp
[002] d by nearly imperceptible degrees, and mostly toward _____ getting enough. Now big forces buffet food. For the
[003] ct as a sedative, giving temporary emotional solace, _____ as, for some people, alcohol does. Reports Dr. Keys:
[004] and more. He may be interested in another woman, or _____ like being with the boys. So she fishes around in th
[005] usion as to the meaning of the basic terms employed. _____ what is meant by "spirit" and by "matter"? The terms
[006] almost universal disbelief in the reality of spirit. _____ a few centuries ago the world of spirits was as popu
[007] not believe there is any such "thing" as the devil, _____ as bad off as they- only in a different way? In our
[008] cture of himself and his world. In fact, it is in _____ such a situation that the profundity of Bultmann's a
[009] nd so is invalidated on the material grounds we have _____ considered. It follows, then, provided the possib
[010] as the authoritative textbook of the Christian faith _____ as one would accept a treatise on any earthly "scien
[011] im. You may know that you are in God's family and be _____ as sure of it as you are that you belong to the fami
[012] will capitalize on our fears, if he can. Hitler did _____ that 23 years ago, building up tensions that first l
[013] nger in general. He is talking about an action which _____ as efficaciously does an evil thing (and is known ce
[014] t do as long as human history endures. Finally, _____ as no different issues are posed for thoughtful anal
[015] ur own action in the continuing human struggle for a _____ endurable order of existence to blind us to the fact
[016] en we were faced with the hydrogen bomb. Hydrogen is _____ as plentiful as uranium is scarce. We know that we h
[017] rent myself out to the electric companies and with _____ the power in my body I could light all the lights an
[018] wonderful public utility company we would make. With _____ the hydrogen of our bodies, we could run the world f
[019] number. Then I calculated that a million peas would _____ about fill a household refrigerator; a billion peas
[020] d electrodynamics; and therefore the atom was really _____ a little machine; and in mechanics the whole is no m
[021] m of the parts. So if you are made of atoms, you are _____ a big machine; and since the universe is also made o
[022] and since the universe is also made of atoms, it is _____ a supermachine. And this would mean that we live in
[023] larities, gambling, horse racing, and failure to pay _____ debts. If guilty, the offender might be excluded fro
[024] AVE SINNED._ As it is written, There is not one _____ man; there is none who understands; there is none wh
[025] CE RIGHTEOUSNESS._ If you know that he [God] is _____ [righteous], know that everyone also who does what i
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[001] er drastically overhauling NATO, Western leadership _____ turn to reducing the suspicions that tear apart the
[002] raw to their own territories, say by 1970. "The West _____ make the central proposal; but the East would have t
[003] living voice. It is a kind of justice, too, that it _____ originate in London's Royal Albert Hall, where, trad
[004] daily menu, says Dr. Keys, contains 3,000 calories, _____ contain 2,300. And extra weight increases the risk
[005] oes not intend that those who read or view this play _____ think of the devil as being actually real. Yet such
[006] rward; and those of us who so richly benefit from it _____ be the last to despise it. In any event, it is an ir
[007] cy is that fewer Protestants are going to church. It _____ be admitted, too, that there is a good percentage of
[008] ribes man's creation as follows: "So that the man _____ not have thoughts of grandeur, and become lifted up,
[009] because He pitied him, [and did not desire] that he _____ continue a sinner for ever, nor that the sin which s
[010] nner for ever, nor that the sin which surrounded him _____ be immortal, and evil interminable and irremediable.
[011] an end to it by the dissolution of the flesh, which _____ take place in the earth, so that man, ceasing at len
[012] frankly to the issue in 1845, insisting that Parker _____ not be persecuted or calumniated and that in this re
[013] e Association could legitimately decide that Parker " _____ not be encouraged nor assisted in diffusing his opin
[014] as a sounding board for his propaganda when his turn _____ come to occupy it. Finally, it did seem clear as day
[015] added- remember, this is Channing, not Parker!- that _____ a minister in Boston trust himself to his heart,
[016] a minister in Boston trust himself to his heart, _____ he "speak without book, and consequently break some
[017] speech, or be hurried into some daring hyperbole, he _____ find little mercy". Channing wrote this- in a l
[018] ding ourselves of these factors in the situation, we _____ , I am sure, come to a fresh realization, however pai
[019] stock in regard to the recent tides of immigration, _____ we be astonished that their thin lips were compresse
[020] s only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him _____ not perish, but have everlasting life", and "as many
[021] s only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him _____ not perish, but have everlasting life" (John 3:16).
[022] people". "Sad" was not the right word, of course. He _____ have said "jittery", for that's what we are. And tha
[023] up my flesh, they stumbled and fell. Though an host _____ encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though w
[024] camp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war _____ rise against me, in this will I be confident".
[025] hat great event; for us it is a fact in history. Why _____ we not have the same faith, and an even greater expe
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[001] and sailors look for autumn winds at Arkabutla Lake _____ fall racing is now in progress. River cruising for s
[002] ave to show sincerity in carrying it out". "But _____ is the leader who will handle all these things for u
[003] t it should originate in London's Royal Albert Hall, _____ , traditionally, the loudest, if not the greatest, pe
[004] and abroad, but these did not take him to New York _____ the carping critic might lurk. The reading public
[005] pellagra- run rampant. In West Africa, for example, _____ meat is a luxury and babies must be weaned early to
[006] out condition. If to be a Christian means to say yes _____ I otherwise say no, or
[007] I otherwise say no, or _____ I do not have the right to say anything at all, then
[008] tesy by Englishmen, even in Devonshire and Cornwall, _____ anti-Catholic feeling has supposedly existed the str
[009] present-day venture that it was continued on B.B.C., _____ comments were equally made by an Anglican parson, a
[010] There are some passages in the writings of Irenaeus _____ the image of God and the similitude are sharply dist
[011] her and Christ my Saviour, I follow without question _____ He leads me daily by His Spirit of love, wisdom, pow
[012] to express their fears, to get them out in the open _____ they could talk about them freely. The teacher thoug
[013] le in your church would thus be a group confessional _____ people could admit of their inner tensions". We
[014] get our fears out in the open, what then? Isn't that _____ most of them are already- right out on the front pag
[015] of keeping one's self at the center of the universe, _____ cosmic forces were strongest. Later, we shall see wh
[016] _2)_ Arrange a reserved section in the sanctuary _____ all new members may sit together. Sponsors may sit
[017] ip. Studies of membership trends, even in some areas _____ population is expanding, show that numbers of church
[018] s itself as a reasonable alternative". Naturally, _____ one or the other of the effects of an action is unce
[019] habits, the availability of such data and the places _____ it is discussed must surely be raised. The role of b
[020] ne everywhere. #AN OCTILLION ATOMS# Now let us see _____ this power comes from. To grasp our new view of the
[021] held slaves: they were mostly in the Northern states _____ slavery had disappeared or was on the way out, or we
[022] roached him with a respectful salutation, he asked: " _____ art thou from"? "Early this morning", replied the ot
[023] RTH IS MIRACULOUS AND MYSTERIOUS._ The wind blows _____ it will, and thou hearest its sound but dost not kno
[024] t will, and thou hearest its sound but dost not know _____ it comes from or
[025] it comes from or _____ it goes. So is everyone who is born of the Spirit.
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[001] on trailers are now in use) and Midwesterners taking _____ weekends can travel south with their craft. In the S
[002] ort. And on northern shores indomitable sailors from _____ Island to Lake Michigan will beat around the buoys i
[003] s are enormous- Los Angeles harbors 5,000 boats, and _____ Beach 3,000- but marinas are crowded everywhere. New
[004] y desert sinkhole which is now a salty lake 42 miles _____ and 235 feet below sea level. On Nov. 11, 12, racers
[005] e-square Lake Pontchartrain has few squalls and year- _____ boating. Marinas are less plush than the Florida typ
[006] ronary artery disease was slowly dropping. Not until _____ after the war- 1950, in fact- did they get a hint of
[007] . Miller himself seems uncertain on this score. In a _____ commentary which he has inserted in the published te
[008] e, the industrial and technological revolutions have _____ been under way, together with the corresponding chan
[009] work of Alfred North Whitehead. What makes this _____ and diverse tradition essentially one is that those
[010] e that so inexpressibly marvelous a book was written _____ after all the events by some admiring follower, and
[011] reckless and too nervous to negotiate for peace as _____ as there is any chance to negotiate. It is said that
[012] rally related, to what we can and may and must do as _____ as human history endures. Finally, just as no d
[013] action has largely undermined the legal sanction so _____ enjoyed by the segregationist position; anti-discrim
[014] n about a quintillion peas. But we still have a _____ way to go. Next we imagine our blizzard raging over
[015] s, until I am over a hundred and fifty million miles _____ . Then this atom of calcium will swell to something l
[016] lt of the Civil War, emancipation was achieved. _____ before 1815 the Christian conscience was leading som
[017] ing, and for this reason, the mystic in Asia did not _____ remain in isolated contemplation. As the Zen literat
[018] staff meets in New York for an early supper, then a _____ evening of idea-exchange. Around the table sit Prote
[019] dvertising executive. There are people who travel _____ distances to assure my continued existence. Elaine S
[020] was bringing Cuba not freedom, but hatred. He spent _____ hours before the TV spitting out promises of reveng
[021] aude is a specialist in torso development and he has _____ favored the now-famous Weider Push-Pull Super-Set te
[022] ctly for everyone, no matter whether he has short or _____ thigh-bone lengths! It is the one exercise that d
[023] of high reps once or twice each week it will not be _____ before your entire upper leg takes on a razor-sharp
[024] sion and fear. Nuclear weapons are fearsome, but the _____ -range ballistic missile gives them a stealth and mer
[025] r side to destroy the opponent's cities, at least so _____ as the opponent has nuclear weapons with which to ef