Word: pikes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...most encouraging thing is the spirit of the description the prospective united church has devised for itself -"catholic, reformed and evangelical." The "catholic" should satisfy high-church Episcopalians, "evangelical" should please gospel-centered Methodists, and "reformed" will comfort Calvinist Presbyterians. Says San Francisco's Episcopal Bishop James A. Pike, a top supporter of the ecumenical movement (though not a participant in the Washington talks): "The three words represent the best of all we have...
...little old ladies in tennis shoes") now called the Christian Anti-Communism Crusade a "fly-by-night promotion." Cried he: "Communism is much too serious a problem to leave in the hands of promoters and political opportunists." A group of eight prominent clergymen, including Episcopal Bishop James A. Pike, General Presbyter Dr. Robert D. Bulkley and Rabbi Sidney Akselrad, issued a statement declaring Schwarz's Crusade of "dubious value" and noting that "in several communities, in the wake of these 'schools,' there has been a resurgence of attacks on churches, schools and councils of churches...
...said, are the leaders who are causing young children to be led like sheep to the pen to be slaughtered (in a legal manner). "Robert" he was addressing me, "haven't some of the people from your school been able to go down and register without violence in Pike Country?" I thought to myself that Southerners are most exposed when they boast...
Developing such omnivision is the job of the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD), headquartered in the shadow of Pike's Peak at Colorado Springs. NORAD also must react defensively to what it sees, and give warning to U.S. and Canadian citizens to head for their shelters-if they have any. Established four years ago, NORAD has recently acquired new techniques to meet the growing threats. It can now detect almost anything bigger than a bird in the air over some 15 million sq. mi. from Iceland to Midway...
...United Lutheran Church in America, 1.500 out of 2,000 of their ministers wore either a simple black robe or no robe at all at services; now two-thirds of them dress in either cassock, surplice and stole or full Eucharistic vestments. In San Francisco, Episcopal Bishop James A. Pike is urging his priests to don chasubles of traditional liturgical color for Communion services...