Word: protestantism
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
. . . Do you not think we have given about enough publicity to "red hats" and "tin horns" of Roman Catholicism? They have rights, but should these rights be disproportionate? Is there not any room for at least a few favorable reports of significant developments in the Protestant Church. . . ? Publicity is given...
The delegates of 90 Protestant and Orthodox church groups from 32 nations, winding up their momentous meeting in Geneva (TIME, March 4), were uneasy because they felt that the nations of the world now seem "impotent to deal with the crucial problems of international order."
. . . There is nothing ambiguous in that quotation whatsoever. Your magazine cannot be too strongly criticised for making a statement of that type. But it is an excellent way for losing the support and good will of your Protestant constituents.
Unlike the splendor of Rome's parallel gesture, the Geneva meeting was stark and austere. Only the colorful garb of an Anglican bishop here & there relieved the somber black-robed meeting of hundreds of Protestant churchmen. From Calvin's pulpit in the gaunt Cathedral of St. Pierre the...
Tear the Wall. German delegates mingled with such survivors of Nazi oppression as Norway's heroic Bishop Eivind Berggrav, France's Protestant leader Marc Boegner, as the Archbishop of Canterbury prayed for the tearing down of the wall that "separates and divides." Star speaker was Germany's...