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Word: satanic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Seed-in-the-Spirit Predestinarian Baptists (27 churches, 300 members) believe that Adam & Eve were infused with a "good seed" from God; that Eve received a "bad seed" from Satan. Since everyone today is born of either a good seed or a bad seed, and nothing can be done about it, this church does no gospel preaching or missionary work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Legalists & Charismatics | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

...Christendom's dizziest rites from a seminary called the Lighthouse of International Foursquare Evangelism, or simply LIFE. Before admiring parents and friends a drop curtain whizzed up revealing the graduating class clad in shiny armor, brandishing swords and spears, manning a huge, realistic fortress. Below its battlements capered Satan, in multi-colored garments, and a horde of red devils bent on storming the "Fortress of Faith." Massed brass bands blared, everybody burst into song and with tremendous enthusiasm the "Defenders of the Faith" rushed down and scattered the forces of evil. More quietly but with smart military precision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sisters v. Satan | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

Ousted from Sister Aimee's pulpit last autumn, Sister Rheba has filed a slander suit for $1,080,000 against her onetime colleague. Last week Rheba Crawford was battling Satan on her own hook, speaking over the radio, packing 1,600 people at a time in her new, small International Interdenominational Church, sermonizing on such subjects as "I Turn My Back" and "Tomorrow's Headlines" while her aged mother, a Salvation Army Lassie, strummed the guitar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sisters v. Satan | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

Rebellious, rampant, cloaking Satan's scenes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

Accordingly the decision of the Columbia system to limit debates to flesh and blood candidates upholds the interests of the public in general. And Mr. Farley, particularly, should beam approval, for no candidates since Satan has promised such great worlds to a gullible public as "his master's voice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TAKE IT AWAY | 10/21/1936 | See Source »

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