Word: protestantism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Protestant Exterminators. Polemicist Maynard starts his cracks at Protestants with the coming of the first Protestant settlers. After praising the "notable humanity"of various Spanish conquistadores, he declares that "the policy of [Indian] extermination had to wait for the coming of English Protestants," reflects sadly that "all the Indians . . . might...
2) "Even Protestant officers . . . openly . . . wished they could have none but Catholic chaplains. It is patent that one who is out to save souls will accept any risk in the fighting line, whereas there was not much point in a chaplain who was a superior sort of entertainer putting his...
But Dr. Maynard knows how to give good advice if not to take it. His counsel to journalists: "Merely to expose Protestant bigotry is an endless process, the cutting off of the Hydra's heads, and accomplishes nothing. It is about time that we learned that the most effectual...
Last week's honors for Mary Reed were part of the 34th annual meeting of the American Mission to Lepers, an interdenominational Protestant offshoot of the 67-year-old British Mission to Lepers. Together the two operate 200 colonies for 150,000 lepers in 48 countries. This year the...
Like many people who fool easily, Thyssen was capable of huge indignation when he found he had been fooled. He protested the Blood Purge of 1934, the persecution of Catholic and Protestant clergymen, the Jewish pogrom of 1938. The Nazis got tired of his protests. Thyssen was wise enough to...