Word: mackays
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Shane MacKay, legislative reporter, Winnipeg Free Press: Edmond W. Tipping, chief of staff, Melbourne Herald; and H.J.E. Kane, chief reporter, Christ-church (New Zealand) Press...
When Hedda Hopper's bombshell burst, the lawyers who had drawn the agreement for Hearst promptly confirmed it-and so did Marion Davies. The news brought a quick and bold counterattack from the Hearst estate's special administrators, Son Randolph Apperson Hearst and Lawyer Henry MacKay Jr.: "This so-called agreement . . . was never executed and for this and many other reasons has no more effect than if it never existed." Snapped Filmland Lawyer Gregson Bautzer, who had helped set up the agreement last year for Hearst: "The document will speak for itself when filed...
...John A. Mackay, president of the International Missionary Council, missionary arm of the ecumenical movement, said in the Princeton Seminary Bulletin, winter 1950-51: "There are two great foes of the Ecumenical Movement which I must mention. One of these is Romanism . . . The other foe of the Ecumenical Movement is a group in the Protestant camp." When their leaders recognize our movement, why do you not give some inkling of it, instead of reporting in your March 26 issue that the ecumenical movement takes "opposition points by envelopment rather than frontal assault...
This concept of the Church, according to Dr. Mackay, leads to clericalism, which he defines as "the pursuit of power, especially of political power, by a religious hierarchy, carried on by secular methods and for the purposes of social domination. Clericalism constitutes the greatest spiritual menace in the Western world of today...
First, says Mackay, Protestants should understand their faith and its points of difference from Catholicism. Secondly, he warns, Protestants must "live their faith" and return to an emphasis upon personal religion. "Christians are needed . . . whose lives have a contagious glow . . . who act together as brotherly enthusiasts under the leadership of Jesus Christ Himself. Cold, conventional Protestants are incapable of meeting any challenge, least of all the challenge of political Catholicism." Thirdly, Protestantism must be "transfused with an ecumenical outlook. Denominational loyalty must be overshadowed by the one Church of Jesus Christ which is greater than all the churches." The "fourth...