Word: protestantism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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A more imponderable factor in Sen. McCarthy's campaign is the traditional isolationism of German and Scandinavian groups, which has somewhat dissipated since the late '30's. As a result of Catholic and Protestant missionary work in China and Japan, many Wisconsin congregations identify with Asia. The state's stand...
The Protestant majority consists of several large Lutheran denominations (about one-fourth of the state), as to be expected of a heavily German and Scandinavian ethnic population. The Jewish population is about two per cent and concentrated largely in Milwaukee County.
Under Miller, the Divinity School sponsored the first major conference of Roman Catholic and Protestant scholars--in the spirit of the second Vatican Council--in 1963. A similar conference of Jewish and Christian scholars was held last year.
"Beyond the Law." Critics detect a number of logical flaws in revolutionary theology. For one thing, they warn that violence can be good or bad, constructive or destructive. Where the just-war theory was carefully reasoned and bound by church law, asserts Editor Carl F. H. Henry of Christianity Today...
Between the abundant yuks and cackles squirms the sadistic little tale of Mortimer Lucas Griffin, an all-Canadian boy in London who has the misfortune to be born white, Anglo-Saxon and Protestant in a time when the values of disaffected minorities are on the upswing. Cocksure's premise...