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Word: protestantism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The three big camps are now permanent prisons where Communist agitators, homosexuals, disgraced Nazis, Jewish university professors, Protestant conscientious objectors are thrown together in common cells. They wear coarse, striped uniforms, their heads are cropped, they shave only once weekly. The Jews wear yellow badges and the homosexuals pink, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Secret Policeman | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

Last year Rumania's State church, the Greek Orthodox, had temporal power with a vengeance: its Patriarch Miron Cristea was King Carol's puppet Premier. Patriarch Cristea did not resist an impulse to crack down on Protestant sects. His device was simple. He had his Minister of Cults...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Noble Gesture | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...that shot was providential. Íñigo, laid up in his castle (and ever after afflicted with a limp), began thinking pious thoughts which led him, in 1534, to form a "flying squadron," the Society of Jesus, in the front ranks of the Church's Counter Reformation against Protestantism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: FLYING SQUADRON | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

What manner of soul has Al Capone, only he and his Lord know. In the Terminal Island prison in San Pedro Bay, California (whither he was transferred last January), the nation's most notorious criminal attends Roman Catholic Mass, confesses his sins regularly. But, like most prisoners, who will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bitter Thweatt | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

So said a lengthy "Affirmation of Christian Pacifist Faith" drawn up last week. In the world of 1939, in which many haters of war have begun to consider that it may become necessary to fight in order to save Christianity as well as democracy from Fascism, 100 leading U. S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: 100 | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

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