Word: worshiper
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...excellent job in reporting the World Council of Churches meeting in New Delhi [Dec. 8]. Keep pricking us now and then, so all of us will find and fashion into Christian worship and witness that unity which none of us have perfectly, and no existing church has the right to claim it represents...
...Short story, "Sentimental Education", Harold Brodkey some of the reasons why Elgin Smith wanted to fall in love. On a warm September evening, standing on the steps of Widener Library, Elgin Smith "was thinking what it would be like to fall in love, worship a girl and put his life at her feet. He despised because he feared he was incapable of passion.... He was curses in English Literature, German Literature, in literature, in History--ancient and medieval, and every one of them was full of incidents that he thought mocked him, since they seemed to say that the meaning...
...true, says Samuelsson that many U.S. industrialists and financiers in the 19th and early 20th centuries were Calvinists or Protestant sectarians, and it is "striking" how many of the clergymen in industrial centers were eulogizers of laisses-faire capitalism. But, he writes, "it was not the worship of God that led to the worship of Mammon. It was rather that it was necessary to demonstrate that devotion to wealth was not necessarily an impediment to true piety-and the need to assert it was all the greater because so many of the Puritan fathers had so intensely feared the harmfulness...
No.1 rosary promoter is big, broguish Father Patrick Peyton, who conducts mass rallies around the world to encourage the use of the rosary in family worship ("The family that prays together stays together"). In San Francisco last week, Father Peyton preached the rosary to some 250,000 people in Golden Gate Park; last year in South America he distributed 1,500,000 rosaries to the poor. Says he: "The rosary has accomplished many great wonders in the world. When recited in the family each day, it is the most powerful weapon in our armory today against the evils that beset...
...private" services. The Corporation said that the University "does not intend to assert the validity of the tenets of any denomination or creed." Pusey said, "If I were asked whether Harvard were a secular university, I would answer, 'Yes.' But it has within it a tradition of worship; one could wish that this were broad enough to include everyone in the community...