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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1975
Page
9
More than 1200 delegates gathered in Southfield to back admission of women to the Catholic priesthood. The three day conference urged bishops to end observers and engage in dialogue with women while noting no bishops were present.
In Nairobi at the World Council of Churches General Assembly, women from many lands condemn sex discrimination and demand transformation of institutions. They cite ignorance and fear as roots of bias, while delegates from the Soviet Union defend their country’s religious climate as democratic.
In 1940 as the United States moves toward World War II a group of professors mostly Quakers discuss whether Christians may bear arms. Some argue for just war while others advocate witness against violence, citing Holy Writ and historical figures from Jesus to Civil War leaders. The piece notes pacifist and nonpacifist viewpoints and invites reader reflection.
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