Volume 20, Number 5 · April 5, 1973

Touch and Go

By Jean Stafford
Groups, Gimmicks, and Instant Gurus
by William R. Coulson

Harper & Row, 181 pp., $5.95

The Pit
by Gene Church, by Conrad D. Carnes

Outerbridge & Lazard, 168 pp., $6.95

The banner of the second section of The New York Times on Thursday, March 26, 1970, read, American Churches Are Turning to Sensitivity Training, and in the article, the Rev. Gerald J. Judd, 'director of Christian Education for the 2-million member United Church of Christ,' was quoted as saying, 'It's a way of helping members get in touch with their feelings and learn to love. I predict it will be for us what revivalism was for religion on the frontier.' Some columns further on, the Times man, Edward B. Fiske, wrote,



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