Word: meek
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...German Bishop Johannes Janicke of East Germany's Evangelical Church preached a sermon based on the beatitudes that had a distinctly contemporary relevance. Today, he said, "the cry of the masses for righteousness has been clad in atheistic ideology." Nonetheless, "the beatitudes place the poor, the mourning, the meek and the hungry under the promise of God's government. God has a plan for this world...
...authorities on wall aphorisms is Robert Beckwith, a Columbia University student who conducts a monthly radio show dedicated to the art. His authentic collection includes: "Lock up McNamara and throw away the Ky," "Jean-Paul Sartre saves Green Stamps," and "The meek shall inherit the earth-they are too weak to refuse...
Monday, January 9 MR. TERRIFIC (CBS, 8-8:30 p.m.). Stanley Beamish (Stephen Strimpell) is a meek service-station operator until he takes a "power pill" developed by the Government's Bureau of Secret Projects. Premiere...
...would you feel," he asked a group of white religious leaders, "if you had to go before a judge who had a black face and belonged to the Black Muslims?" Did he consider his own activism a breach of clerical ethics? "Christ," he replied, "was not a peaceful, meek type of individual. He caused a great deal of conflict...
...bazaars, of steamer trips through the river jungle of the Ganges Delta, of the slow cycle of the Indian year, from Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, back again to the Moslem festival of Muharram. In a muted way there was tragedy, too. The sisters tell how Nitai, their meek sweeper, killed his beautiful daughter in a jealous rage after she moved in with Guru, the Godden family's gatekeeper...