Word: worshiped
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...suggestion of pagan worship implied in the name has since been renounced by the orchestra. Pierian is a self-sustaining organization which lives upon the proceeds of its concerts. Since the Pierian was incorporated under the laws of Massachusetts in 1903, the student officers of the orchestra are also officers of the corporation...
...Pope Gregory the Great laid down a general principle of conversion that overzealous missionaries have often forgotten. Its gist: adapt much, change little. Speaking of the pagan Anglo-Saxons, Gregory sagely observed: "If they can go to their old temples . . . they will feel more at home in the worship of the true God. . . . We must act as those climbing a high hill, proceeding by small steps rather than by long leaps...
...responsibility for the confusion he spread in that . . . talk, for the pain he inflicted on all whose only trust is the Crucified Hope of the world, for the delight he gave to those who try to convince themselves that belly, sensual desire, is the only god worthy of rational worship. . . . At the heart of [his] objection to the Catholic Church is his unwillingness to acknowledge the divinity of Christ...
Roxas would not claim that he is a pro-American today if the Japs were still in the Philippines. Renegades like Roxas who collaborated with the Japs now proclaim they were pro-Americans. As Orientals they worship the victor...
...Rollins have always worked for world peace and for the welfare of our fellow men. We have all been encouraged to work toward these objectives through the altruistic spirit of Rollins. Our Chapel is unique in its application of the basic principles of Christianity. Undenominational in form of worship, it is, with its student services, an integral part...