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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Knox describes "the enthusiastic movement" as a "clique, an élite of Christian men and (more importantly) women, who are trying to live a less worldly life than their neighbors; to be more attentive to the guidance ... of the Holy Spirit. More and more, by a kind of fatality, you see them draw apart from their coreligionists, a hive ready to swarm. There is provocation on both sides . . . Then, while you hold your breath and turn away your eyes in fear, the break comes; condemnation or secession, what difference does it make? A fresh name has been added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Enthusiasm | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

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