Word: evangelists
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Other Churchmen warned of the "moral risk," spoke of the "sense of surprise and regret." The Evangelist, Albany's diocesan weekly, said: "The bombing . . . smells to heaven as an act of vandalism...
After a brief dedication to the late Brigadier General "Billy" Mitchell, evangelist and martyr of the air-power cause (who would have given his right arm for a movie like Victory to carry his message to the people), the film swings into a lighthearted cartoon history of aviation, starting in 1903 with the Wright Brothers' first powered flight (12 seconds...
Turbulent Sir Richard is a British combination of Eugene V. Debs and Billy Sunday. He is also the evangelist of Britain's tiny but active Common Wealth Party. Said Sir Richard: "I rise to oppose this motion. I am aware that such a motion has never been opposed before. . . ." Sir Richard then denounced the condition of the voters' register at Eddisbury, said it should be rejuvenated to give the vote to all over 21, including soldiers, who have lived in Eddisbury for the past six months or longer...
...first time in history, last week, a certain measure of clinical objectivity was brought to bear on the work of famed Evangelist Frank ("Soul Surgeon") Buchman, founder of the movement variously known as "The Oxford Group," "A First Century Christian Fellowship" and "Moral Re-Armament (MRA)."* An investigate tabulated the results of a questionnaire he had sent 92 men & women who had come into contact with Buchmanism an average of 18 years ago-whose acquaintance with it is a little out of date but who have had the opportunity for a long-range view. The investigator: Walter H. Clark...
...Evangelist Buchman 64, was last week in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., convalescing from a heart attack in November. His patriotic pageant You Can Defend America (TIME, May 25), his chief activity nowadays, has been temporarily suspended, but its north-of-the-border adaptation, Pull Together, Canada, is going great guns in Nova Scotia...