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Word: protestantism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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A solid, large-framed gentleman in a cutaway entrained from Manhattan for Chicago. This was John R. Mott, 61, General Secretary of the International Y. M. C. A., man with genius for organizing religion, man to be heard with attention. He was bound for a national conference of the organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Man to be Heard | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

First they dedicated a new million-dollar School of Hygiene and Public Health with words of appreciation for the co-operation of the John D. Rockefellers, father and son. The presiding bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church, the Rt. Rev. John Gardner Murray of Baltimore, pronounced the invocation. Dr. Andrew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Jag | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

In the Protestant Episcopal Church, some take a high road and some take a low road, each group expecting to be in heaven before the other. The low-roaders hold only for the two sacraments, baptism and communion, finding "not a shred of evidence" for the high-roaders' belief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Anglo-Catholics | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

It was called the Catholic* Congress of the Episcopal Church, all the proceedings being made to emphasize the omission from this title of the word "Protestant", which it is the high-roaders' ambition to have stricken from the official name of their Church. Milwaukee Presbyterians had placed one of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Anglo-Catholics | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

Bishop Webb revealed plans for another Congress in London next year, of which the subtitle was actually to be "The Holy Eucharist." Rev. George Craig Stewart of Evanston, Ill., chairman of the occasion, took his post and enunciated a seven-fold keynote, of which the most specific clause was: "To...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Anglo-Catholics | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

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