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COMMITTEE FOR THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF RELIGION
Spring Meeting
Saturday, April 10, 1954
Union Theological Seminary
Broadway at W. 120th St.
New York City

PAPERS AND DISCUSSION

10:00 a.m. Werner Wolff - "Two Realities"
10:30 a.m. James G. Ranck - "Some Personality Correlates of Humanistic and Theistic Attitude and Belief"
11:00 a.m. W. Seward Salisbury - "Some Aspects of the Faith Component in the Religious Structure"
11:30 a.m. Charles T. O'Reilly - "The Relation Between Religion and Prejudice"

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12:30 p.m. Lunch in the Refectory

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2:00 p.m. Business Meeting
2:30 p.m. Paper: Benjamin Ringer - "Parishioners' Attitudes toward Church Pronouncements"
3:00- 4:30 p.m. Panel Discussion - What Do We Know about the Relation between Religious Beliefs, Behavior Patterns, and Attitudes to Behavior in Secular Activities"
Participants: Charles Y. Glock, Robert Knapp (Ford Foundation), Arthur L. Swift, Jr., and one or more of the following: Paul Tillich, Horace Friess, and Robbin Williams (Syracuse University)

Note: The most convenient subway station (IRT) to Union Seminary is at 116th Street on the 7th Avenue-Broadway line. If the Broadway entrance to the Seminary is closed, there are side doors which will be open. The meeting will be held in the Faculty Lounge.