Word: worshiping
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...religious. The Christian of today cannot help but wince at the full implications, and the jarring clash of his creed, with discrimination against any person because of color. To send missionaries to colored peoples and then to argue that because of the color of skin the two may not . . . worship the same God together is an impossible contradiction...
...since the Reformation. But the Reformation was a revolt only against the Church; the present crisis is, essentially, a revolt against God. It has many aspects. Its climax is Marxism; its accompanying symptoms include many ills of modern society-lack of moral certainty, an overdose of materialism, worship of the state, negation of all things spiritual. Therefore it is a threat not only to the Catholic Church, but to all Christian ideals. Despite the gulf that divides them, both Protestants and Catholics have found that they can be allies in defense of common values against the common enemy...
...than the U.S. east of the Mississippi, 1,250,000 tribesmen, nine out of ten of them illiterate, were riding on bullocks or camels, trekking across dunes and marshes, to 2,000 polling booths, where the magic papers lay. Six of Sudan's eight millions are Northerners, who worship Allah but still practice female circumcision; the rest are Southern primitives, who worship bulls, wear no clothes and hunt hippopotami in the swamps of the White Nile. There are Moslems and pagans, Dinkas, Bongos, Niam-Niams and Fuzzy-Wuzzies, but last week all confronted a new experience that most...
Sikorsky was largely instrumental in building an Orthodox church near Bridgeport as a place of worship for the area's Russian colony. The designer's wife, Elizabeth, usually cooks and serves dinner herself when the Sikorskys entertain at the modest Easton, Conn. farmhouse: the guests are almost always limited to old Russian friends and old acquaintances from the aircraft world, among them Charles A. Lindbergh and his wife, Anne...
...Love-America Complex. "Virtually every [Chinese] Christian leader of importance has at one time or another made public confession of his errors in thinking ... Such sins as the 'religion-above-politics' mentality and the 'love-America, fear-America, worship-America complex' are confessed as well as 'misconceptions' concerning Communism and Russia . . . Many have been required to accuse their missionary associates of such crimes as the murder of orphans, hospital patients or refugees, and of embezzlement and espionage...