Word: protestantism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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He was the dark side of the American Dream; a Godfearing, hardworking, lower-middle-class Protestant who wallowed in a simpler past and dreamed of better times ahead. The king of his own humble castle at 704 Houser Street in Queens, N.Y., Archie Bunker, played unfalteringly by Carroll O'...
Although Conrad is Catholic and Cheryl is Protestant, they "will probably raise the children as Protestants," Conrad says. "Also Cheryl's father is a Protestant minister, so he will first walk her down the aisle and then he will switch his position and marry us."
Though most of the sanctuary congregations are Protestant, Milwaukee's Roman Catholic Archbishop Rembert Weakland last month opened archdiocesan property to the refugees and on Easter weekend personally baptized, in Spanish, two children of the seven Salvadorans. Says Weakland: "Sanctuary is not really a way of avoiding justice, but...
The recent outcry concerning the alleged misuse of collection-plate donations by some Protestant denominations is unfortunate but not surprising [March 28]. Someone always squeals when others decide to take Jesus seriously and clothe the naked or feed the hungry.
Re your report on mainline Protestant church leaders being under fire for political partisanship, it is worthy to note that their chief critic, the Institute on Religion and Democracy, receives almost 90% of its funding from foundations that have also given money to dozens of highly conservative political organizations. Rather...