Word: protestantize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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... In one of the university dining halls at Evanston, the dignified Archbishop of Canterbury, in his handsome purple cassock, followed by his wife, moved slowly in line, carrying trays cafeteria-style . . . Both exhibited . . . superb good humor in adjusting themselves to this American style of dining. Refreshing was the Archbishop'...
INNER-DIRECTION was the answer. The elders implanted early a sense of direction toward lifelong goals. Tradition still helps to guide the inner-directed man by helping him select the goals and the general principles of action by which he is to reach them, rather than by leading him with...
When the Portuguese conquered the Dutch colony of Recife on the coast of Brazil in 1654, they gave the Jewish settlers the same terms as the Protestant Dutch: accept the Roman Catholic faith or get out. Some of the Recife Jews who chose to get out were (according to one...
The newly elected presidents of the World Council told part of the story. They included Henry Knox Sherrill, 63, Presiding Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church, a go-getting, kindly churchman who is used to fashionable Boston parishes but is also a pioneer fighter for Christian unity; tough old (74...
. . . The Roman Catholic attitude toward their Protestant friends is that of a happy family secure in a warm house whose neighbors are wandering in the dark, looking for the light. We would gladly welcome them into our light and warmth, but feel we may be excused when we are asked...