Word: presbyterianism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Reader Gutstadt is correct. The trade agreement was abrogated because Russia refused to honor U. S. passports presented by Jews, Catholic priests, Baptist and Presbyterian missionaries...
...Philadelphia, the Presbytery voted its support (6740-37) to the official Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, thus flouting (as did the New York Presbytery last fortnight) the new Independent Board which was founded in Philadelphia by Fundamentalists (TIME, April...
Fundamentalists in the Presbyterian Church stoutly believe that the Virgin Birth, the Inspiration of the Scriptures, the Substitutionary Atonement, the Bodily Resurrection of Our Lord and the Historicity of His Miraculous Life are true, unique, not to be tampered with. Never tired of fighting for their beliefs, they were especially incensed last year when the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions failed to repudiate Author Pearl Buck who, as a missionary teacher in China, was decidedly a tamperer. Led by Dr. John Gresham Machen, who five years ago left Princeton Seminary because it was too liberal and helped found Westminster Theological...
When churches and cathedrals arise in the U. S., there are Presbyterian Mellons to give money, Baptist Rockefellers, Catholic Bradys, Raskobs and Mackays, Episcopal Morgans, Bakers, Cochrans, Princes and Mathers. In Europe there are so many old cathedrals that a modern one is news. Last week Liverpool Cathedral was doubly news when it acquired a handsome benefaction from the Vesteys, one of Britain's richest families...
...Pope of Rome could be so called, but only in a spiritual sense. The Archbishop of Canterbury sometimes goes yachting with J. P. Morgan in the Mediterranean, but he does not wield much power outside his own Anglican world. Presiding Bishop Perry of the U. S. Episcopal Church and Presbyterian Moderator McDowell are not international figures. But Dr. John Raleigh Mott is. For his work as an organizer and inspirational leader in foreign missions he is famed from the Oasis of Helwan in Egypt to Herrnhut in Germany. As an active Y. M. C. A. man his influence has been...