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Word: presbyterian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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These and 73 other questions like them lately went out to 1,039 Chicago Protestant pastors. They were prepared for a Ph. D. thesis by Student William W. Sloan, 30-year old Presbyterian minister, with the aid of Professor George Herbert Betts of Northwestern University School of Education. More than 500 preachers answered the questionnaire. Published last week, their replies made a good composite of Protestant belief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Beliefs | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

...curtailed because they had been abused. They listed the values of the richest Manhattan churches:* Trinity ...... .$25,000,000 St. Paul's Chapel 6,600,600 St. Bartholomew's 5,400,000 St. Thomas 5,000,000 Collegiate Church of St. Nicholas 4,000,000 Fifth Avenue Presbyterian 3,850,000 Brick Presbyterian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Church Taxes | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

...Christian Century urged that exemption be reconsidered; denominational bodies discussed it and last week an even firmer opponent appeared in the person of Rev. Charles Stelzle, Presbyterian sociologist and publicist. In an interview in the New York World-Telegram he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Church Taxes | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

...Board's selection of Harold George Campbell the Mayor cocked his jaw, remarked grimly: "I hope he'll cooperate. ... He should cooperate. . . . He will have to co-operate." Said Superintendent-designate Campbell: "It goes without saying. . . ." A past master of co-operation must be a Scotch-Presbyterian-Republican who could rise to power and a $20,000-a-year job in a school system ridden by Irish- Catholic-Democratic politics. Nobody is fooled by the independent location of the Board of Education's dingy old headquarters on Park Avenue at 59th Street some three miles north...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Campbell for O'Shea | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

...Philadelphia, a joint committee of the northern and southern branches of the Presbyterian Church announced a plan of merger, to be voted upon by both in 1935. Retaining essential doctrines and governments of each church, the new ''Presbyterian Church of North America'' would embrace 2,200,000 members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In the Churches | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

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