Word: catechismic
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- Westminster Shorter Catechism
The Bible is being called as witness in other kinds of current ecclesiastical debate. Both Jesus' selection of his Apostles?all men?and St. Paul's restrictive remarks about women ("It is shameful for a woman to speak in church") are cited by Roman Catholics, Eastern Orthodox and Missouri Synod...
Sandra Gail Dolley, 28, of Ludlow, Mass., is a practicing Roman Catholic who once taught catechism at her parish in Springfield. She was married in a Catholic ceremony in 1970-just as her husband began his Army service. By early 1972 the couple had separated. A priest advised Sandra to...
Many Reform Jews are returning to some of the observances of Halakhah (Jewish religious law), and Conservative Jews are tightening their own practices. The ranks of Roman Catholic traditionalists are growing, especially such militant reactionaries as Catholics United for the Faith. Some run their own schools, eschewing all sex education...
Tantrums. To some of his critics at home, Nixon seemed to be acting as much out of petulance as out of any thoughtful diplomatic or military stratagems. James Reston of the New York Times called it "war by tantrum." But the Administration, as L.B.J. liked to say, simply hunkered down...