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Wrote Atlanta Constitution Editor Ralph McGill: "It is sensible to assume Dr. Newton was given full freedom to see what he wished and to preach what he wished. The Baptists have a head start on all non-Orthodox sects in Russia. Dr. Newton has done them a real service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Louie & the U.S.S.R. | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

...status of its 2,000,000 Baptists. For the visit the Russians rolled out the Red carpet. The visitor had two nice visits with onetime seminarian Joseph Stalin, to whom he gave a leather-bound copy of the New Testament and two pipes. He also got permission to preach hellfire-&-damnation sermons in churches in nine cities, from Moscow to Stalingrad. Before he was through, his hosts had even persuaded the alcohol-hating Baptist to try a sip of vodka. (His judgment: "It tasted like kerosene mixed with stump water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Innocent Abroad? | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

...ways to avoid inflation are numerous, but none of them include putting more money into circulation. Senator Walsh's proposal, or any increase in government subsidies for veteran students, would be just that. If the college veteran would preach the lesson of self-sacrifice to others, he must be prepared to practise it himself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Citizens First? | 8/9/1946 | See Source »

...many of her pastors. Sample answers: "Catholics for the most part do not judge . . . unions from a Catholic viewpoint, but rather from the viewpoint of their social status." "Catholics are ignorant of the social teachings of the Church." "The Church has the teaching. More priests should teach it and preach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pro-Labor Priests | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

...Territory, Alma was her last choice-but each of the others was afraid to venture into the country of cowboys & Indians. Nineteen-year-old Alma took the chance and stayed to teach, first in public school, later in Salt Lake City's Methodist seminary. When she wanted to preach as well, shocked Methodists told her to marry a preacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Fundamentalist Pillar | 7/8/1946 | See Source »

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