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...going to continue to be a Communist, but that doesn't mean that your papers must continually preach hatred of the U.S. and it doesn't mean that you must slavishly obey orders from Moscow . . . If the new China learns to make tanks before she learns to manufacture trucks and tractors, it will be a world tragedy. Yours is the opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: One Farmer to Another | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

...Criswell, pastor of the largest Southern Baptist Church in the United States,* went to Ibadan to preach last Sunday. The African pastor announced he had decided to preach himself. The white preacher sat in the pew and listened to a sermon in a foreign language . . . The Africans [determine] the policies of the churches . . . The missionaries have no authority over the natives except that which love provides. There has been much service in the past, so there is much love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In the Ranks | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

...acted, showing the careful attention to detail that has turned up in so many subsequent English films. Michael Redgrave, Lilli Palmer, James Mason, and the whole group of minor characters are mutually responsible for the fine quality of the acting. "Thunder Rock" has an unhappy pre-disposition to preach, but it is so well-finished that it gets away with...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/3/1950 | See Source »

...Appeal against the use of atomic weapons (TIME, July 24). Then he began sounding off from the pulpit against "national idolatry" and "my-country-right-or-wrong" patriotism. By last week both congregations had had enough, but the Rev. Robert Muir had no intention of changing his ways. "I preach the Gospel as I see it," he said cheerfully. "We need to mobilize for peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Too Much Peace? | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

...pennant of baseball's 1949 world champions was missing from the Yankee Stadium last week. A speakers' stand stretched across the infield, and huge posters plastered the stadium, bearing messages like Saarnaa Sanaa and Pregetha y gair. They all meant the same thing: "Preach the Word" (II Tim. 4:2). Beneath this slogan, spelled out in 77 tongues, some 77,000 hot, hungry and happy Jehovah's Witnesses had gathered together from 48 states and 68 nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Waiting for Armageddon | 8/14/1950 | See Source »

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