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Word: protestantizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Last week the electorate of Northern Ireland was asked to vote on whether it wanted to remain part of the Unitted Kingdom. The result was inevitable -almost 99% voted yes since Ulster's population is two-thirds Protestant, and since many Catholics had decided to boycott the,British government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED KINGDOM: Smashing London's Face | 3/19/1973 | See Source »

In the year since Britain declared direct rule over Northern Ireland, it has lost 98 of its own troops while trying to contain a spreading violence that has caused more than 300 civilian deaths. At the same time, the Protestant and Catholic communities have grown farther apart than ever, physically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRELAND: A Political Respite | 3/5/1973 | See Source »

The first step in the British government's formula for a political solution is a national referendum this week. The question to be voted on: whether the province should retain its links with the United Kingdom or should join the Irish Republic. The result is a foregone conclusion, since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRELAND: A Political Respite | 3/5/1973 | See Source »

The British government will doubtless interpret the results as a vindication of its present policies. Almost immediately, it is expected to release its long-promised White Paper defining the future political status of Northern Ireland. The document reportedly will not call for a restoration of Ulster's Protestant-dominated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRELAND: A Political Respite | 3/5/1973 | See Source »

But more basic to the current dilemna of Memorial Church is the anomaly of an established Protestant church (with strong Unitarian/Congregational leanings) in a community that has become increasingly otherwise. "I don't know what they believe in," Gomes said of the typical undergraduates at Harvard, "but whatever it is...

Author: By Charles M Kahn, | Title: Harvard Religion: Gone Are the Halcyon Days | 3/2/1973 | See Source »

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