Word: revs
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Rev. Earle V. Pierce preaches just around the corner from me. He's the sensitive spirit who in your July 15 issue deplores your "stench of debasing animalism" and wistfully looks forward to the day when the postman will no longer force him to accept TIME. Seeing his letter today (Sunday), and remembering his pretty gift for snappy sermon titles, I was moved to note tonight's offering on his billboard. Well, he will particularize "A Kiss That Didn't Count." That should catch many a hesitant eye tempted to rove among the bathing beauties of nearby...
SIRS. We'd like to know from the Rev. Robert M. Hardee: What would Jesus read? LESLEY ALDERMAN Lake Kushaqua...
...prove that gentle, idealistic Governor Pearson was somehow a blackguard. Witness Yates, ousted Pearson assistant and a prime instigator of 'the investigation, produced an affidavit from an Anglican clergyman named Anson whom he described as "dean of the white ministers in the Islands." The Rev. E. G. Anson bore witness that Governor Pearson was "an awful liar, thief and hypocrite." Witness Yates also offered a letter he had received from a Roman Catholic priest named Leo St. Laurence. Wrote Father St. Laurence: ''It looks as if it is now a war, 'Pearsonites versus the Catholic Church...
Negro pastors fulminated from hundreds of U. S. pulpits last week in a vein keynoted by Rev. John King, eminent Kentucky brimstone gospeler: "Ethiopia is the land of our heritage! She is the oldest Christian nation in this world and the Lord God Jehovah can't let her down...
...churchfolk refresh their spirits every summer in a series of conferences which succeed each other week after week, fill the Northfield Hotel run by Ambert Moody (nephew). Last week's peace parade was the high point of the Northfield season. The 2,000 marchers took a peace pledge. Rev. James Myers, industrial secretary of the Federal Council of Churches, declared: "Missionaries have ever been the shock-troops of religion. ... As the church now turns with missionary zeal, courage and sacrifice to the high adventure of the abolition of war, we may look forward with renewed assurance to the final...