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Dates: during 1940-1949
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In England and Wales, as in the U.S., the Roman Catholic Church has long maintained a school system of its own, to give children church doctrine along with their Three Rs. Last week, Catholic Parents' Associations in Britain were rallying support for a drastic change: they wanted to persuade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Catholic Proposal | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

The Strings. Last month, Britain's Catholic hierarchy came forward with its counterproposal. Under its provisions, all Catholic schools could be leased to the local education authority "at a rent which would allow for mortgage interest or redemption." The government would then support Catholic schools out of taxes, in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Catholic Proposal | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Calvinist Theologian Emil Brunner of Switzerland knows that "Christianity and Civilization" is a big subject. He does not even believe that there has ever been such a thing as a Christian civilization. "What is usually called by that name," he says, "is a compromise between Christian and non-Christian forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Civilized Christian | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

"Is It Not Shameful?" Brunner examines the specific application of Christianity to nine aspects of civilized life: technics, science, tradition, education, work, art, wealth, social custom and power. In putting each in its Christian place, he is not afraid to expose himself to the fire power of experts in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Civilized Christian | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

For the Catholics, Bishop George A. Beck, the Coadjutor of Brentwood, wrote that the Church of Rome could make no "concessions" because "there can be no such things as 'essential' or 'nonessential' articles of faith." In Rome, // Quotidiano, which often reflects Vatican views, agreed: "The strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Revivified Christendom? | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

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