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Word: christianize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...reasons for thanks be chosen on a higher spiritual level before being put into the form of a Litany? And why must democracy and freedom always be equated with the ends of civilization and man? This can only be so in a pagan society. For the Christian religion, upon which Western civilization is, after all, based, these concepts must forever be means and not ends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 19, 1949 | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Aiken, rejecting "transcendental theism and "cracker-barrel atheism," called for a re-interpretation of Christian testaments as "poetic myths expressing the ideal of man." He felt that "all values derive from the satisfaction of the wants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 300 Attend Wild, Aiken Discussion | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

...Christian and a "staunch liberal," according to Reischauer, Nambara is held in high regard by the U.S. Military Government in Japan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Japanese University Head to Visit Here | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

...What should be the Christian attitude to these questions? . . . Are populations to increase everywhere till an explosion comes? . . . Think on these things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Crisis | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...Chicago Tribune sanctum, Managing Editor J. James Loy Maloney summoned his star newshen, trim (5 ft. 5 in., 107 Ibs.) Norma Lee Browning. Maloney, who thought that Christian charity was all too rare a virtue, told her to find out how rare it actually was in a huge city like Chicago. "Good luck," he told her, "but don't be disappointed. You'll find it's a cold, cruel world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Woman in Scarlet | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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