Word: worshiper
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Many American Jews had deep misgivings initially about Carter, a Southern Baptist with few ties to the Jewish community. He stilled doubts by asserting that Israel should maintain control of the Golan Heights and Jewish and Christian places of worship in Jerusalem. He also pledged to continue military aid, and he promised to wage an "economic war" against the Arab states if they imposed another oil embargo...
There were two worship services for the white Baptists of Plains, Ga., last week. One group met as usual at the Plains Baptist Church, made famous in Jimmy Carter's presidential race, while a group that has forsaken Plains Baptist gathered at a little-used Lutheran church five miles out of town. After Sunday-school classes on the lawn and in the woods, 30 dissidents heard Sumter County Agent Tim Lawson, their chief organizer, announce that the Rev. Fred Collins of nearby Camilla had agreed to be pastor of the fledgling Bottsford Baptist Mission. Collins, 34, left Plains Baptist...
...detailed treatment of homosexuality, the report contends that biblical condemnations applied to practices associated with pagan worship or to homosexual activity by people who were naturally heterosexual. The committee thinks that priests can recommend stable friendships for homosexuals rather than sexual abstinence, but it does not think that these relationships should be called "marriages...
Throughout this country, more often than not unknown to one another, small, heterogenous bands of people, moral guerrillas, are resisting mighty institutions that, in the name of healing, or expanded space to worship God, or higher education, or more rapid transit routes, or just more and more hamburgers, would rape their communities...
...honeybees, instead of reporting to work in Texas' wild-flower fields and orchards, will head North to worship Linda Ronstadt. She is a honey...