Word: anti-catholicism
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Lesson of Tolerance. Author William James Durant (who was raised a Roman Catholic, now describes himself as a humanist) is a tolerant man who enjoys riding above the battle. With gently malicious humor, he quotes Catholic historians when he has something anti-Catholic to say, Protestant historians when he is...
In charge of the lay organization Serov put a bumptious, indestructible gangster named Boleslaw Piasecki. Piasecki had worked as an agent for Mussolini, later for the Gestapo; when he was picked up by the NKVD, he eagerly ratted on his associates, most of whom were promptly liquidated. But nervous Boleslaw...
Shortly afterward, an editorial in the Brooklyn Tablet, newspaper of the Archdiocese, charged that one story in the altered issue was anti-Catholic. Entitled "Last Rites," the story told of a young priest called upon to administer last rites to a beautiful young girl. The priest had a minor moment...
"Protestant, be yourself! That is, stop defining yourself by what you are against. You are not most Protestant when you are most anti-Catholic. You are most Protestant when you are most free. And that freedom is being free even from historic fear and fascination with an ancient foe. A...
* Also known as "the tune that lost three kingdoms." It is an anti-Catholic, anti-Irish ballad (1687) which helped arouse English resentment against Catholic King James II.