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Word: protestantism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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>The State-supported German Evangelical Church issued a new declaration of principles: "Every supranational or international churchdom of Roman Catholic or world-Protestant stamp is a political debasement of Christianity. . . . The Christian faith is the unbridgeable religious opposition to Jewry. . . . [National Socialism's fight] is on the philosopho-political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Political Debasement | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

Homely is the Methodists' ritual, firm is their belief in salvation by faith alone, practical is their application of faith to their personal lives. Most of the world's 12,000,000 Methodists live in the U. S. Last week was a big week for them. By reuniting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Methodist Merger | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

To the Uniting Conference in Kansas City's big, blue-seated Municipal Auditorium went 900 delegates: 400 ministers and laymen from the Methodist Episcopal Church; 400 from the M. E. Church South, which had seceded over slavery in 1844; 10° from the Methodist Protestant Church, which had split...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Methodist Merger | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

Opened with simple readings and invocations by such diverse characters as radical Bishop Francis John McConnell of the late Northern church, reactionary Bishop James Cannon of the late Southern church, the Conference got under way when its co-chairmen-suave Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes (North), slight Bishop John Monroe Moore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Methodist Merger | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

Methodist Protestants elected Dr. Straughn and Dr. John Calvin Broomfield, onetime president of their church, as the first bishops in Methodist Protestant his tory. They, and the other active bishops* of the churches, will be assigned to juris dictions by a Conference committee.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Methodist Merger | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

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