1967 Geloof en Wetenschap : Orgaan van de Christelijke vereeniging van natuur- en geneeskundigen in Nederland - pagina 98

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WILLEM KUYK Christian witness by the Reformed people to the world, at the academic level. bi The theological education in Christian Institutions of Higher Education (abbr. CIHE) should comprise courses in (natural) sciences, philosophy and logics,12) b2 CIHE should wherever and whenever possible stimulate and promote the study of the foundational aspects of science, in the light of what Christian thinkers have attempted before,i3) b3 CIHE should institute (foreign exchange) programmes so that students may work in areas of the world where problems exist upon which the Christian view of life has a special bearing (e.g. labour in Canada and the USA), b4 CIHE should try to disseminate the Reformed view of life by encouraging their alumni to occupy strategical positions in Universities throughout the world, bg CIHE should increase their contact with Evangelical groups (notably the IVCF) which do work of the same character but perhaps from a different background, so that the Christian ecumene my take a more concrete shape, bg People from CIHE should increase their missionary activity on the academical level among students of the secular Universities at home and abroad, b7 CIHE, especially the Free University, should establish a better and more essential Christian contact between their alumni, especially with those abroad. The publication of a Journal should be considered with articles of general Christian interest, the exchange of views e t c . . . . , so that a „categorical" community of believers may be established, bg Every publication of any article of general interest by people of CIHE should be in an international language.

McGill University, Montreal ') Term of J. C. Hoekendijk, De kerk binnenste buiten, W. ten Have, Amsterdam 2) J. A. T. Robinson, Honest to God, and also in the recent Fontana book But that I can't believe (march 1967) (op. cit.) ") Ibid.-), Especially the essay on Christmas in the latter book is of relevance in this connection. •*) W. B. Gallie, Peirce and Pragmatism, Pelican Book 1952, Edinburgh. Peirce's pragmatism lies at the root of American teachings regarding progress of scientific research. Accepting the position that

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