Oh yeah, that was the thing to do at that time. This was before the new wave of bebop started.
“Moreover, I want us to urge political and religious leaders, and all peoples of the world, to move forward in a conciliatory spirit, to deal with religious matters in a responsible and balanced way, and to focus on their common grounds.”
“I take the walk to be the externalization of an interior seeking so that the analogy is first of all between the external and the internal.”