Otherworldly or Indifferent?

By Jeffery Kingry Early in 1970 there was a formal congressional seminar called the “Congressional Conference on War and National Responsibility.” The transcript of those talks was recently included in a book called War Crimes and the American Conscience (Ed. by Erwin Knoll and Judith N. McFadden. N.Y., Holt (1970). In this extremely interesting book were …

Peter and Maturing Faith

By Bruce Edwards, Jr. Introduction Many things have been said in regard to the character of the apostle Peter. Such epithets as “impetuous,” “brash,” “impulsive,” “tempestuous,” “aggressive,” and so on, have been uttered with respect to Peter and his manner. Perhaps, however, the one term that fits him most properly is the term human. It has …