Word: protestantizing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Judging from the way they have been talking, it seems that a lot of Protestant ministers consider the local church as obsolete as the village well. Now, however, there is new vitality in many parishes. Its source: the idea of the servant church. At some cost to formal worship, usually...
Religious institutions should derive their support from private, free-will giving, Adams argued. He said that the collection plate in Protestant Sunday services is "an unmistakable symbol of the thentic religion."
But on the other side there were some cautioning words about taking drugs, the main one being that if taken under stress or while still unwilling to surrender to the influence of the drug the result will be a "horror show" of threatening hallucinations. The other reservation about pot was...
Many scholars, moreover, think that ecumenical experimentation has just begun. Dr. Lynn Leavenworth, director of theological education for the American Baptists, last November proposed a consolidation of Protestant-and even Catholic-seminary resources. "It makes no sense," he said, "to have Baptist, Methodist, Episcopal and Presbyterian seminaries. I am looking...
* Who last January became the first Catholic to serve as president of the predominantly Protestant Society of Biblical Literature, the nation's most prestigious association of Scripture scholars.