Word: hereticism
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¶ Communist triumph can be achieved in some states "by parliamentary means" instead of civil wars. Therefore, rally into popular fronts with the Socialists to "capture" parliaments. This is the line Communist Tito, sometime heretic, has been preaching from Yugoslavia; he promptly wired his "comradely greetings."
¶Japan now has 512,450 Christians, according to a survey by the weekly Christian News- 285,022 Protestants, 193,724 Roman Catholics, 33,704 Orthodox. ¶In Milwaukee, a jury of pastors found Lutheran Pastor Victor K. Wrigley, 35, guilty of heresy on five counts, including: "Denying the objective...
It was this second trial, in which Joan's former judges and their associates were themselves, in effect, the accused-though many of them were dead by then " -that made possible her sure but slow acceptance as a Roman Catholic saint (she was finally canonized in 1920). The rehabilitation...
The Witnesses. The rehabilitation tribunal (formed partly on the instigation of Charles VII, who did not like to have it said that he had received his crown from a heretic) moved from place to place along the route that Joan herself had followed. Everywhere, it examined witnesses. Many of them...
Mary graduated into the intellectual Manhattan of the '303 when all roads seemed to lead to Moscow. She marched in May Day parades "for fun." As a "romantic desperado . . . like all truly intellectual women" (her own phrase), Mary McCarthy found Trotsky her meat. Trotsky saved her from Stalin; when...