Word: protestantism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Every Friday thousands of natives stream out of the jungle to buy copies of Wantok (literally, "One Talk," but meaning people who speak the same language), a weekly publication in pidgin distributed by Papua New Guinea's Protestant and Catholic churches. Until 1972, many of the natives bought such...
One concern of the churches is that television will use sex to replace violence as an attention getter. Violence has been de-emphasized, partly as a result of protests last season from the U.S. Surgeon General, the American Medical Association and, especially, Parent-Teacher Associations all over the U.S. Churches...
To guarantee the safety of the freed terrorists, the kidnapers demanded that they be accompanied on their flight out of Germany by Swiss Human Rights Activist Denis Payot and by Protestant Theologian Martin Niemöller, 85, famed for his opposition to Hitler. (Niemöller said he was willing...
After lengthy searches, new leaders have been chosen by a major church of the American Protestant left and by the leading organ of the Protestant right.
Without error Christianity Today (circ. 142,000) was founded in 1956 by Billy Graham and friends in order to provide much-needed intellectual guidance for Evangelical Protestants. The magazine's urbane image suffered this year when it moved from downtown Washington, D.C., to Carol Stream, Ill., in part to...