Word: worshiped
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Traffic & Tithes. Though Indian agriculture ministry officials privately call cow worship a serious drain on their country's resources, Hindus in millions still say as they have through the ages: "The cow is our mother." India remains the world's great cow country: its 202 million head of cattle (almost one-fourth of the world's cattle population and double that of the U.S.) compete for food with its 400 million human inhabitants...
Rosenberg traces the myth of the Jew to its Biblical origins. "It dates back at least to Herod, the slayer of children and aspiring Christ killer in disguise ('and when you have found him, bring me word, that I may also come and worship him'); to Judas, the original businessman with the contract in the pocket; and to the anonymous vulgar Jewish farceur who, in answer to Christ's 'Eli', eh' forced a reed filled with vinegar between His lips." The twin masks of the Jew-mutilator and usurer thus had Biblical sanction "at a time when literature flourished under...
...sends planes to supply Congolese revolutionaries, he is also driving to extend his influence southward through religion. Islam, with an estimated 88 million African followers, is the continent's biggest religion, far surpassing Christianity with its 34 million. Nasser is out to convince 75 million Africans who still worship old bush gods that Christianity is tainted with "imperialism," that Islam is the only faith fit for a free Africa. Says one Cairo tract, printed in Swahili and other African languages: "Christian missionaries preach one wife to you in order to make your race diminish. Islam permits four wives...
Basic academic courses will chart the history of the church and its changing phases, the nature of worship and preaching and the practice of counseling and teaching. Three courses in pastoral theology will draw together the practice of Biblical criticism, historical method and the minister's understanding of theology so that his work will be relevant to the culture in which the church exists...
...significant that two of the six contemporary churches pictured are Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod churches. We have been aptly described as the most conservative in doctrine and the most progressive in architecture. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe notwithstanding, it is not technology that is building these houses of worship, but it is devoted followers of Christ putting technology to work for the kingdom...