Jesus Parables as Tools of Insight and Screened Truth
A compact study outlines Jesus use of parables to teach spiritual truths while screening those uninterested. It contrasts parables with fables, notes the sower and seed imagery, and explains why Jesus spoke in parables to reveal or veil meaning depending on the listener's receptiveness. It cites Matthew 13 and emphasizes discipleship and divine redemption.
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I. H. Ramsey
Jesus
Christ
Alona
God
Wationas Council
Churches of Christ
Hing
Christian Education
U.S.A
5 Features Syndicate
Gift giving in social life through the ages
Dr Joyce Brothers surveys gift giving from medieval self offering to modern impersonal philanthropy. She notes gifts reveal social ties and status, with the act of giving judged by who is worthy, what is needed, and how it reinforces relationships, ending with a view of Santa and an artful gift.
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Joyce Brothers
Alliance New York
Alvin W. Gouldner
Washington University
Santa
Revolution Vs. Hope In Gospel By DAVID POLING
A Dayton based publication explores revolutionary rhetoric in religious life amid Vietnam, minority movements, and youth. It contrasts Castro Guevara Marxist theory with Christian gospel, urging Christians to reject violence and seek open borders and peaceful truth.
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David Poling
Vietnam
Spock
Malcolm X
Jesus Christ
China
Havana
Jesus
British Leader Warns Miscalculation Could Break Pact
London AP reports diplomat Arnold Smith secretary general of the Commonwealth says Britain arming South Africa could shatter the Commonwealth alliance. He notes race relations as a sensitive issue to be discussed at the Singapore summit starting Jan 14, where Africa’s leaders threaten to quit unless Heath abandons his arms plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Commonwealth
Britain
South Africa
Arnold Smith
Singapore
Zambia
Uganda
Tanzania
Edward Heath
Pretoria
Heath
Schoolteacher Reinstated After Pregnancy Suspension in France
RENNES France AP An' nick Araujo the 26 year old French schoolteacher was reinstated after being suspended for expecting a baby. Parents of 63 children at the Medreac school remain divided with one group keeping pupils home on strike while another supports her claim that her private life is private. The regional school chief announced the reversal noting lack of parental unanimity on her departure.
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Rennes
France
Nick Araujo
Medreac
Miss Araua
Miss Araujo
Robbie Robot Missing From Home in Charlotte
Robbie, a 6 foot 2 inch walking talking promotional robot used at bank branch openings, has vanished from his home in Charlotte along with his trailer. The 640 pound robot, described as requiring oiling and a battery recharge, has been missing for a month. Police and First Union National Bank ask anyone with information to contact authorities.
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Charlotte
First Union National Bank
Muskie to Speak in Wilson at Young Democrats Banquet
Senator Edmund Muskie will address Wilson on February 19 as the main speaker for the State Young Democratic Club installation of Charles Winberry as president. Winberry said Muskie will emphasize agriculture and talk with farmers about the cost price squeeze and needed policy.
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Wilson
N. C
Edmund Muskie
D-Me
Young Democratic Club
Charles Winberry
Muskie
Winberry
YDC
Davidson College coach to speak at church event
David Fagg, Davidson College head football coach and former Lexington Avenue Baptist Church member, will speak at 7 p.m. Sunday service led by Rev. Woodrow W. Robbins, open to the public. Fagg, a High Point High School graduate, played multiple sports and rose to coach, married to Barbara Ellington with four children. In Thomasville, Mount Zion Wesleyan Church presents the cantata So Send I You at 7 40 p.m. with missionary emphasis, open to all. Main Street United Methodist Church hosts family night supper at 6 p.m., followed by council meeting Monday at 7 30 p.m. Greensboro Piedmont Chapter Full Gospel Businessmen’s Yellowship meets Saturday at 6 30 p.m., featuring Chaplain Curry N. Vaughn Jr. of the 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg.
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David Fagg
Davidson College
Lexington Avenue Baptisl Church
Davidson
High Point High School
Fagge
Barbara Ellington
Woodrow W. Robbins
Thomasville
Mount Zion
Tirestone Wesleyan Church
Gastonia
J. B. Stutts
Main Street United Methodist Church
Council On Ministries
McFarland Room
Greensboro
Businessmen’s, Yellowship
Curry N. Vaughn Jr
82Nd Airborne
Fort Bragg
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