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Word: superchurch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...thirds of this is spent, not on its self, but on special work, such as its Commissions on Race Relations, on International Goodwill, on Temperance. And even this comes more by large private donations than from the constituent member churches. Thus the Council is in no sense a superchurch. It has no power over any church. It has no long pay roll. It has no material interests. It does not cost much because: (Definition) the council is simply a voice. It speaks for two purposes. First, it tells one church how to cooperate with all the other churches. Second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Federal Council | 12/8/1924 | See Source »

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