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Word: pietisms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1937-1937
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...picture of an ordered society in which men will no longer grasp for themselves, and trample on each other in their competition for food. . . ." But find abundance in production, distribution and obedience "to the bountiful Father." To Father Noel, the most dangerous corruption of the Christian faith lies in pietism, "the religion taught as Christianity by many 'Catholics,' Eastern, Roman and Anglican, by most Protestant Anglicans and Nonconformists, namely, the personal love of Jesus, the supreme importance of the domestic virtues, the concentration of the individual on the building up of his own soul and the permanence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Red & Rebel | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

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