Word: fellowship
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...standing, the "largest barn in Wisconsin" became an 800-seat auditorium, an old hog barn became a 22-bedroom residence and dormitory. The result was a kind of apogee of the nature-loving, creature-comfortable Christianity for which the U.S. is noted. "Beauty, godliness and away-from-the-city fellowship," according to Smith, lead Green Lakers to "a closer walk with God" (in the words of their favorite hymn). Says Smith: "Business calls its conferences in places where it can press the total impact of its message. Why not religion? Here one can look at life whole and steadily under...
...statistics, according to Pleasants, suggest nonsupport. Roman Catholic colleges turn out relatively few scientists, spend less than their share on scientific research. They apply for far less than their fair share of Government money earmarked for science. Fellowship funds go begging for applicants from Catholic schools...
...Goodridge Roberts studied in Manhattan with John Sloan, Max Weber and Boardman Robinson, will soon travel to Paris on a Canadian government fellowship. Like most contemporary Canadian painters, he feels closer to Paris than to New York. After Jackson's "Group of Seven," Roberts' art looks cool and quiet as an anticlimax ought...
Matthews next turned up in New York City "an avowed Socialist" and executive secretary of the pacifist Fellowship of Reconciliation. He believed in "the policy of a united front with Communism as the way to end war, [and] became the first head of the American League Against War and Fascism, probably the most successful 'front' ever organized by the American Communists." He wrote a book, Partners in Plunder, in which he "proved," Hutchinson recalls, that "J. Pierpont Morgan owned the Episcopal Church, Andrew Mellon had the Presbyterians in his vest pocket, and as for the Baptists-well, hadn...
...short, eight-hour period, some (at least 16 came to play pingpong, drink coffee and sing in Christian fellowship at one of our centers, and a few were innocently sightseeing) of these men did more to break down Japanese-American relations and to hinder the Gospel of Christ than years and years of constructive work, both diplomatic and spiritual, have done to build them up. The strife...