Word: christianize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This break with the Nazi past, Conant maintained, "is to a considerable degree the result of the attitude of the two major parties--the Christian Democratic Union and the Social Democratic Party." The greatest service of Chancellor Adenauer, Conant believes, is "that he and his associates have restored the moral worth of Germany in the eyes of the free world...
...Israel who tried to prevent the burial of a half-Jewish boy in a Jewish cemetery. Because of your stirring article, I will rewrite my will to state that when I die I would like to be buried at Arlington Cemetery, to lie side by side with my Christian brethren, and I dare anyone to put a fence around my grave...
...visit with Nehru, rummaged among cornstalks as though he were running for office. In his trips abroad, he was as folksy as an overweight Will Rogers, carefully avoided any association with the skulking, oldtime conspiratorial local Communists, managed to suggest that Communist parties are as respectable as Christian Democrats or Tories. After destalinization, Italy's Communist party lost 250,000 members and its inner discipline. Last week three of five party members attended their cell meetings?reportedly the highest proportion since...
...Testament is the fruition of Biblical Judaism," says Hebrew Christian Bronstein. "To me, any Bible student, if sincere and wide-awake, will see that the Old Testament is just promises. The New Testament is a fulfillment of these promises. The first church in Jerusalem was a Hebrew-Christian Church entirely. We are reviving the original Jewish atmosphere of that first church...
...William Huntington, "The Coal-heaver Preacher" (born 1774) would have been poor had he not "found God's promises to be the Christian's banknotes." Briefly, this meant that whenever Mr. Huntington wanted something, he prayed for it, and then made his prayer known to impressionable people who were glad to oblige. Soon, God's overdraft was alarming, as Mr. Huntington had put on his tab "a country house, a well-stocked farm, a coach." Huntington died leaving a self-written epitaph which ended...