Word: crucifixions
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...once ordered sections deleted from Cecil B. de Mille's The King of Kings, because they showed the crucifixion and whipping of Christ. Movies discussing or starring Negroes have been ruthlessly excluded or edited, including Imitation of Life, Sensations of 1945, Brewster's Millions (TIME, April...
...ordinary perversion of facts, even when as deliberate as your article "Races" in TIME [April 16], would activate me to go to the trouble of answering. I am one of those who have read you consistently enough to know your particular type of crucifixion-journalism...
...Council of Nicea (325 A.D.) decreed that Easter shall fall on the Sunday following the first full moon on or next after March 21. Best Biblical scholarship holds that the Crucifixion occurred on Friday, April 7, 30 A.D. *Universalists and Unitarians consider Jesus the Son of God only in the sense that all men are the sons...
...timing was dramatic. Last week, for the Christian world, was Holy Week -the seven most holy of Lent's 40 days in which are solemnized Christ's temptation in the wilderness, His agony before and during the Crucifixion, culminating in the promise of the Resurrection. Last week the agony of Holy Week was shared by the human race. There was scarcely a man, woman or child anywhere who, in the degree to which the war directly touched him, or the degree to which he was capable of compassion, did not suffer a personal Golgotha, did not share...
...Fakir, whose real name is Harry von Wickede (he claims Swiss parentage and studied yoga in India), had left one hand free-partly to avoid the blasphemy of complete duplication of the crucifixion, partly to smoke mentholated cigarets (three packs a day) and to drink countless bottles of soda pop. The table had a built-in toilet...