Word: orthodox
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Dynamic Debt. As a prophecy of a "decline and fall of the U.S. empire," As We Go Marching will appeal to all devotees of orthodox finance. Many a hopeful liberal, however, will wonder why Investigator Flynn did not look into the experience of Baldwin's Britain and the various Scandinavian successes in using the debt "dynamically," yet within safe limitations...
...fundamentalist offshoot of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Another offshoot: The Orthodox Presbyterian Church. Difference: Bible Presbyterians ban all liquor; Orthodox Presbyterians permit beer and wine...
Last week this question raised one of the biggest hubbubs in the U.S. Jewish press since the Reformed Jews broke with the Orthodox in the last century. Reason : Houston's Beth Israel Congregation by a 612-to-168 vote passed a startling statement entitled "Basic Principles of Reformed Judaism...
Spiritual father of the Houston statement was Beth Israel Trustee Leopold L. Meyer. But the congregation's young Rab bi Hyman Judah Schachtel, son of an Orthodox cantor, got a few hard raps. He had come to Houston from Manhattan's West End Synagogue only three weeks be fore the principles were adopted. But he stood by them. Said he: "If I had written the principles I would have made some changes. I endorse them in the main. . . . Our congregation does not oppose Zion ism. We simply do not participate...
...Christmas in Russia* last week, and for the first time since the Bolshevik Revolution Russians crowded Orthodox churches, with the blessing of the Soviet Government. Moscow's 50 churches were jampacked. Patriarch Sergei (TIME, Dec. 27), recovered from the flu, celebrated the Christmas service in Moscow's Bogo-yavlensky Cathedral. Worshipers were packed so tight that few of them could raise their arms to make the sign of the cross. Outside, the cold streets were thronged with reverent crowds...