Word: revolutionism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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But, he said, the Soviet government can offer advice in shaping change and assure that its pace is not too rapid. "Structure for reform, but not for revolution," he said.
The president began his news conference with astatement that said a "peaceful revolution" wastaking place in Eastern Europe, where fivehardline communist regimes have fallen in recentweeks.
Until recently, the battalions of Marxism seemed to have the upper hand over the soldiers of the Cross. In the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917, Lenin had pledged toleration but delivered terror. "Russia turned crimson with the blood of martyrs," says Father Gleb Yakunin, Russian Orthodoxy's bravest...
Most important, 3,000 new churches have opened in the past nine months. However, Russian Orthodoxy's current 10,000 churches are a far cry from the 18,000 that existed when Stalin died, and just a fraction of the 54,000 before the Bolshevik Revolution. Ever since World War...
East Germany's gentle revolution turned a little nasty last week. The euphoria that had accompanied the crumbling of the Berlin Wall was followed by a wave of bitterness against the hard-line Communist leadership, under the now ousted Erich Honecker, that had stifled East German lives for two generations...