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"When I stand in front of the shrine at Ise, I feel differently from the way I feel at any other place," he reported Bishop Abe as saying. "I feel a great sense of peace, of inexpressible sacredness, of oneness with the Ancestor of my country [Amaterasu Omikami] and my...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Persecution in Japan | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

How the Vatican may resolve its relationship with the dictators and democracies, no man can tell. Pope Pius last fortnight took refuge in metaphor. "Peace," said His Holiness to a thousand pilgrims, "is a white dove that, finding no place to land over a ground covered with corpses and submerged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Church & Democracy | 8/19/1940 | See Source »

Georges Bernanos is concerned with the least stylish of possible human attributes: holiness. "Compared to it, even the urge of genius is a frivolous game. Lord, every life finely lived bears witness to You. But the witness which is borne by saints must be torn with irons out of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Saint & Satan | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

Bellicose Benito Mussolini last week found himself in the odd position of owing the protection of his life to peace-loving Pope Pius XII. After a bombproof shelter with walls nine feet thick had been prepared for His Holiness, and gas masks were distributed to all Vatican City residents, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Pontifical Protection | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

A. Adam and Eve, on account of their sin, lost innocence and holiness, and were doomed to sickness and death.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: It Was All Adam's Fault | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

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