Word: lutheranism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Mason also be a Christian? To the Rev. Walter Bauer, pastor of the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Lake Erie village of Fisherville (pop. 2,200), the answer is no. Nowhere in their prayers or ritual, he told his congregation in a sermon, do Masons make mention of Jesus Christ.* Furthermore, he had come upon a passage in a Freemason lexicon that defined the Bible as a "symbol of the will of God." Pastor Bauer concluded that such teachings were unChristian. He challenged lodge members to disprove his charges...
...Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, which includes the Fisherville congregation, has long condemned Freemasonry as a "religious cult diametrically opposed to Christianity." Its clergymen have "challenged" a Lutheran if they knew he was a Mason, and confronted him with a choice between lodge and church...
...Roman Catholic Church was not the only victim. The Reds have also brought relentless pressure on Hungary's Lutheran Church (500,000 members). Staunchly anti-Communist Lutheran Bishop Lajos Ordass, recently freed after serving almost two years in prison, was stripped of his clerical rank by a special church court. Last week, Hungary's Lutheran Church took another step toward surrender to the Red state by choosing an avowed supporter of the Communist regime to succeed Ordass. He was Laszlo Dezsery, 36, who had made his stand amply clear when two years ago he denounced his fellow pastors...
Jerry H. Miller--Weld; Student Council Finance Committee; freshman track; Lutheran Student Association; Union Dance Committee; Outing Club...
Work was resumed last Monday after a delay of four months on the church being built behind the Indoor Athletic Building The revised plans for the new University Lutheran church were finally approved by the Cambridge Planning Board at a hearing last month...