Minireligions Bloom Across American Culture
A New York publisher notes a surge of minireligions challenging scientific rationalism. Religious scholars cite astrology, witchcraft, ESP, LSD mysticism, and various cults as part of a broader trend toward a new religiousness among the younger generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Holmes Welch
Center For the Study of World Religions
Harvard University
Melvin L. Arnold
Harper and Row
Martin E
Marty
University of Chicago Divinity
America
Dr. Marty
American Book Publishing Council
Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship
The Quest to Be Human in Camus and Spirted Reflections
The piece reflects on Albert Camus death after Caligula and the enduring puzzle of moral evil. It cites The Plague as example, quotes Chandler Brossard on American life, and argues that becoming human requires openness to others, love, vulnerability, and relinquishing self deceit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew M. Greeley
University of Chicago
Albert Camus
New York
Tiend
Chandler Brossard
St. Paul
Athens area church schedule list highlights weekly services
A long OCR list details church calendars across Athens and surrounding towns. It lists Sunday schools, morning worship times, evening services, midweek Bible study and prayer meetings, with many churches named including First Athens, Albany, Chauncey, and The Plains, plus various denominations and special services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apostolic Lighthouse
Thesdey
Jubilee
Athens — Sunday School
Sudy Thursdey
Pm Baptist
Albany
Athens
Baptist Training Union
Tower Plains Free Will
Mt. Zien
Rolling Hillis
A.m. Training Union
Preyer
South Conven
Terch
Vanderhoe
Coalville
Athens — Bible School
Chi Rho
CYF
Hecking Valley
Trimble
Millfield
Chauncey Churnh
Hooper Ridge
New Merthfield
Leicester
Coetville First
Church OF God OF Prophecy
Alexander
Seventh Day Adventists
Temple
Snowville
Pearl Chapel
Albany Bethe
Central Avenue
Reedsville
Bethel
Jeppe
Cwrch
the Plains
White's Chapel Wesleyen
Clark's Chapel
Coctville
First
Poston
Grehem Chepe
Guysville
Cannonville
Grace Wesleyan
New Marshfield
Coenville Mission
Unitarian Fellowship of Athens
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Weekly religious messages backed by Athens County ministers group
The Athens and Athens County Ministers Association publishes weekly religious messages funded by a broad circle of sponsors. Local businesses and institutions including ABEX Corporation, Athens Armature and Machine Works, the Dairy Isle, Hocking Valley Bank, Ohio University Inn, Woolworth, and several other firms in Athens and Nelsonville support the initiative.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eros
L. Jmy Gwalter
Boston
Mass
Christian Science Church
Miss Gwalter
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Santces
W. State Street
Wilk
Jude
Cheuncey
Christ the King Parish
Memorial Auditorium
St. John's
Dutch Ridge
St. Paul’s
Christian
Taylor Ridge
Greens Run
Christian Science
Tver
Church OF Christ
Communion
Church OF God
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Jehovah's Witnesses
Athens—Ministry
Gleuster
Latter Day Saints
Church of Jesus Christ of the Lds
Galbreath Chapel
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of the Lds
Christ Lutheran
Lutheran, Missouri Synod
Nazarene
NYPS
Amesville
Presbyterian
Church
United Services
New England United
Seabbeth School
Quakers Religious Society of Friends
United Methodist
Wesleyan
Wesleyen Methodist
Pilgrim Holiness
Angell Ridge
Kenney Memorial Athene
Chesterhill Cheorge
Armesville
Sherpsburg
Chesterhill
Selvation Army
Grace Brethren
Free Methodist
Trey Bethenny Frost
Church of the Good Shepherd
Anthony Sarris
Columbus
Keveter Adoornang Sermece, Inc
Steastury
Ted
Athens and
Athens County Ministers Association
Abex Corporation Engineered Products
Athens, Ohio
Athens Armature & Machine Works
E. State Sr
J. J. Armbruster CO
General Contractors
TV Savings & Loan CO
Athens County Farm Bureau
Logan
Corner Court and Union Streets
House OF Glamour
St. Court
Lakeview Center Apartments
Dial
Athens Mobile Homes
Ed. Ellison
East Ph
Athens Tile & Marble
W. Union
McBee Systems
Ohio Electric Company
Litton Industries
Myrl Coakley
Robert C. Martin
Commercial
Mathews Oil Company
Electric Heating & Insulation
Coolville, Ohio
Cunningham Music Center
Richland Ave
Goodyear
Union St
Dairy Isle Snack Shoppe
Dover Cleaners & Laundromat
Chauncey
Hawk's Cycle Sales, Inc
Bob Hess
Nelsonville, Inc
Oldsmobile
Fayette Street
Nelsonville
Hocking Valley Bank
S$. Court St
Stimson
Huffman
Nsportat
ION Service
Medical Center Pharmacy
Athens Medical
THE
Ohio University Inn
Page Chevy
OLDS
Parkette Drive
Rardin Bros. Lumber, Inc
Lincoln
Reed & Baur, Inc
Don Reed
Bob Baur
E. State St
Bert Federici, Inc
Lincoln- Mercry
Robert's Men’s Store
Southeastern Ohio
Slater Brothers
Stanley's Shoe Store
S. Court Street
Steppes
Beauty
S. Court St
Athens Plaza
Sunset Motel
Leroy J. Cox
F. W. Woolworth CO
L. £. Yoho, Inc
van Dyke’s Buckeye Cafeteria
N. Court St
Wolfe Furniture
Foster’s Drug & Jewelry
West
Washington St
Miller’s Poultry
Athens Finest Chickens
Pratt’s Market
Pomeroy Road
Rauch
You Plaza
Airport
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