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Word: protestantism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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On Sunday Congressman Keogh of New York and Congressman Poage of Texas announced: "We want to find out for ourselves about freedom of religion in Spain." They attended services at a Protestant church; a third visitor went to a synagogue; a fourth went to Catholic Mass. "What was your impression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: The Marquis Just Smiled | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

The greatest cooperative evangelistic movement of the past half-century got under way this week. For the next 15 months-until New Year's Eve of 1950 -38 Protestant denominations, with a membership of some 35 million, will be united in trying to persuade the unchurched (estimated at 70...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: America for Christ | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

It seems to me that Protestant-Catholic "tension" exists mostly in the minds of the church leaders. An ex-Presbyterian, I married into a Catholic family who welcomed me with open arms, and have never high-pressured me to join their church . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 3, 1949 | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

. . . From the welter of confusion and dissension, which have at all times characterized the Protestant sects, has emerged much of the religious indifferentism, worldliness and irreligion which are the marks of contemporary living . . . [Protestants] have thus far found no means of halting the anarchy which stems unceasingly from the Protestant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 3, 1949 | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

¶ Of 78 letters on the Bowie-Murray debate, 14 defended the Catholic position, 58 the Protestant, and six-bridging the gulf-asked for greater tolerance and understanding on both sides.-ED.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 3, 1949 | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

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