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Word: pray (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...free world together with "the deepest understanding and sympathy . . . We believe that unilateral action is dangerous and to be avoided, but let us face honestly, for example, what the United States would be tempted to do if our interest in the Panama Canal Zone were threatened." Christians must pray "for the men who have the decisions to make, for the people who will pay for these decisions with their lives . . . Pray regularly; pray with all your heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Bishops on the Crisis | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

...with stone eyes, but we have other gods competing with God . . . We may never have bent the knee before the graven image of Hathor. but there is also a graven image in a dollar bill . . . I come here and ask you to use this picture, as I hope and pray that God himself will use it, for the good of the world . . ." Nonetheless, critics and moralists alike were still not prepared to admit that God had been DeMille's coproducer, still wondered whether in the end the movie would do more for the good of Hollywood than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mount Sinai to Main Street | 11/19/1956 | See Source »

...World War II's 200-lb. automatic pilot is obsolete; a new model weighs only 75 Ibs. and performs six times as many functions. One item on the way: a small automatic pilot for helicopters, which are so difficult to fly that pilots sometimes pray for an extra hand. U.S. Time Corp., which makes 400, liny gyroscopes a month for guided missiles, is working on a plan to combine them with servomotors to control the bucking whirlybirds with a miniature autopilot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MINIATURIZATION.: How to Grow Bigger By Growing Smaller | 11/19/1956 | See Source »

Said Pope Pius XII: "It is necessary to pray now more than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Cardinals | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

...rather than divine, and to equate God with the force that makes the flowers grow (and children ask questions). But the problems of which she writes are the problems of all conscientious parents-Catholic, Protestant and Jew-living in the U.S., where children who play the same games may pray quite differently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Embarrassing Questions | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

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