Word: protestantize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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A thousand, banner-waving church members gathered in Washington last week to put heat to the controversy about whether the U.S. should send an ambassador to the Vatican. They were on a "pilgrimage" sponsored by the American Council of Christian Churches,* a clamorous, fundamentalist organization representing 15 denominations, mostly independent...
In addition to the opposition of Protestant groups, Clark faced the old enmity of Texas' Tom Connally, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, who holds Clark responsible for the death of a lot of Texas boys of the 36th Division at the Rapido River. Connally had said that...
Thomas Sugrue-Roman Catholic journalist and author (Stranger in the Earth, Watch for the Morning)-is upset by discord between Catholics and Protestants. Unlike most Catholics who launch into print on the subject, he thinks that his own church-particularly the church in the U.S.-deserves a good deal of...
It was overemphasis on temporal power, says Sugrue, that led to the Protestant Reformation. The Vatican itself understands the danger of such overemphasis, he believes, but not the Catholic Church in the U.S.
Down with the Fence. What's to do about it? Author Sugrue sees the best hope in the "Christians of sincerity and good will on both sides of the [Catholic-Protestant] fence, who wish that the fence did not exist." Why can't they begin to come together...