Word: hereticism
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A distinguished member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences and a Stalin prizeholder who helped develop Russia's hydrogen bomb, Sakharov condemns the imprisonment in labor camps of Authors Yuli M. Daniel and Andrei Sinyavsky and other intellectual dissidents. He demands the release of all political prisoners. As if...
Yet the heady and passionate concept of the international socialist revolution is difficult for some men to give up. Isaac Deutscher is one of those who seem to have taken to it as others take to wine and women. He still carries a torch for the Russian Revolution as the...
Sir: Your enlightening cover story on Martin Luther [March 24] has erased the picture in my mind of the wild heretic and replaced it with one of a man with great faith, strong convictions, and quite human weaknesses. TIME has helped dispel some of the interdenominational prejudice that must be...
Sir: About "Researching Racial Inferiority?" [Feb. 3]: One can hardly scan a list of the leading baseball hitters, the rosters of professional basketball teams, or look at our representatives in the Olympic dash events without wondering if, in fact, there are differences in the genetic makeup of races. If there...
On Oct. 31, 1517, the brilliant Augustinian friar Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the door of Wittenberg's Castle Church and, in effect, began the Reformation. It was also the beginning of his excommunication by Rome; four years later, Pope Leo X drummed the great heretic out...