Word: covenanter
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Budenz was scheduled to speak on Communism, but he led with a strange introduction by dedicating the speech to the Ark of the Covenant and the Virgin Mary. He hoped that his speech would increase the audience's fervency in worshipping the Virgin. These words were spoken in hushed tones...
Wrapped in his long-fringed, white prayer shawl, and dressed in a white linen robe, Rabbi Finkelstein stood on the dais; looking to the East, with his back to the congregation, he faced the Ark of the Covenant. On the lectern before him lay the great scrolls of the Torah...
In modern times, millions of men & women of Jewish origin have renounced Judaism as their spiritual country. Such men & women think (or say they think) that the word "Jew" should be on a par with "Baptist," "Congregationalist" or "Catholic"-and should apply only to the Jews who have elected to...
Discussing the World Conference on Freedom of Information, Chafee said, "The most serious controversy at Geneva concerned the proper method for characterizing the kinds of abuses of freedom of speech which might be penalized, if signers of the Covenant thought this necessary.
"The conference adopted the Sub-Commission method of listing separately the types of utterances which a nation might punish without violating the Covenant. It preserved the seven specific limitations (such as 'expressions which incite persons to alter by violence the system of government'), and added an eighth--the so-called...