As Hendershott and White demonstrate, American seminaries, once deeply troubled by the confusions of the immediate post-Vatican II decades, are at the forefront of that renewal, in ways that might well be
imitated by other countries in the West.
Obviously it is a fact that it was
by absolute nonviolence — even amid the crying problems India faced after her liberation — that Gandhi finally secured not only his
country's independence, but led it to adopt policies that no
other of the world's nations will
imitate.