Word: protestantizing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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After the sermon and the sit-in, U.S. churches are now using economic pressure to assist the Negro in his struggle for social and economic justice. Both Catholic and Protestant bodies are trying to see that the millions of dollars they hand out daily to commercial firms go to companies...
"You're talking to Harvard and Radcliffe students. If you want them to listen you can't talk about God," the Rev. Harold O. J. Brown '53 said, quoting a Harvard minister in the recent issue of the National Review on "The Protestant Deformation."
...Harvard Divinity School '59 and a minister of students at the Park St. Church in Boston, insists that the Protestant Church of today, having abandoned Biblica lauthority, is now deformed by secular sanctions. He continues the argument saying that since the Scripture is the formal basis of Protestantism, without it "Protestantism collapses like a punctured dirigible...
Conversion, traditionally as basic to Christianity as prayer, is today a concept in evolution. Conservative and fundamentalist church groups still hew faithfully to the Biblical injunction, "make disciples of all nations, baptizing them." Among renewal-minded clergy of the main-stream Protestant faiths, there is widespread doubt about whether gaining...
But should Christianity really be all that concerned with adding names to church rosters? Many Protestant thinkers believe that the church has a hard enough task "converting" the baptized heathens already on its rosters-the millions of comfortable Christians who joined the church without undergoing any radical change in their...