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Word: faith (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...declares this betrayal policy will never materialize. Palestine Jewry will fight it with all its forces." In Jerusalem 5,000 demonstrators armed with stones battled club-swinging police. Toll: 135 Jews and five constables injured; one constable killed. Most Jews regretted the actions of belligerents, preferred to place their faith in passive resistance, and efforts to get world opinion and the League of Nations on their side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: His Majesty's Policy | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

...enough to tell the nearest priest that you want to join the Church. You must hold an intellectual conviction that the Church is the True Church. You must then exhibit a "good will to believe" in God's revelation. Finally you must make the act of faith, wholly supernatural, in God. At present Heywood Broun is receiving instruction in Catholic belief from one of the ablest of U. S. priests, Monsignor Fulton John Sheen (who also instructed Convert Mann). Columnist Broun will be received into the Church late this month. Thereafter he may well become the U. S. equivalent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Conversion | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...view of these complexities, it is certainly not surprising that mistakes should occur; but it is probable that they would occur more often under a system of set criteria. To ascribe these mistakes to bad faith on the part of the Masters is unjustifiably malicious. Theodore Shohl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 5/16/1939 | See Source »

...successful surgeon with his own private practice is Professor Bertram Bernheim of Johns Hopkins. But he does not have much faith in the U. S. system of private medical care. He sees the public asking for more adequate, low-cost medical service, sees national health insurance coming, and he wants his colleagues to prepare for the future, lest laymen take over "the big business of medicine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Terrible Old Reactionary | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

...decided, as they arise, by rabbis or councils of rabbis. Any Jew may bring a case before the Beth Din; indeed, it is his duty, if he is bothered about a point of the Law. He pays the court what he can and, as a man of faith, accepts its decisions as binding, † When the Beth Din sits (daily except religious holidays), the rabbis wear prayer shawls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Permanent Court | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

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