Word: unitarianism
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...list (which included Gerald Winrod, the Kansas messiah; William Dudley Pelley, head of the Fascist Silver Shirts; Harry Jung of Chicago; Colonel E. N. Sanctuary of New York), heard their arguments, and made up his mind that something nasty was brewing for democracy. He gave up his Unitarian church in Kansas City and started the Friends of Democracy...
...Wattstill H. Sharp of Wellesley Hills, who returned in December from several months work in Europe as commissioner for the Unitarian Service Committee, will discuss the problem of "Saving Children in Unoccupied France" at a meeting in the First Church (Unitarian). Harvard Square Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. The lecture, which is open to the public, is sponsored by the refugee committee of the church, of which Mrs. Walter L. Boyden of Cambridge is chairman Mrs. Sharp will be introduced by Mr. Alfred F. Whitman of Cambridge...
...Lesile T. Pennington, Minister of the First Church in Cambridge, (Unitarian...
Fond of setting precedents is the 111-year-old First Unitarian Congregation of Rochester, N. Y., where the theory of evolution was first expounded from a U. S. pulpit, the first Woman's Rights Convention met in 1848, and interfaith services were pioneered. Last week the First Unitarian Congregation set what it believed was another precedent: it invited two rabbis to help ordain Member James Ziglar Hanner to the Unitarian ministry, closed the ordination service with the medieval Hebrew hymn Yigdal, sung in English...
...charge. Not from the Bible but from an ancient Jewish book of moral teaching, The Ethics of the Fathers, came Rabbi Bernstein's text. This week tall, grey-templed Minister Hanner, a 34-year-old onetime agnostic who got religion by acting in amateur dramatics with the First Unitarian's Gannett Players, began the practical application of his charge. The place: Nantucket's Second Congregational Meetinghouse, built in 1808 at the height of the whaling boom and so well endowed that it even has a special fund to keep its dome gilded in perpetuity...