Word: protestantitis
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THE early danger in Shaw's career was that he would become a dilettante-the famous jaeger suit, the Norfolk jacket and knickerbockers, the diabolical twist to the eyebrows and, later on, the dinner jacket into which he changed every evening during the war, when no one wore such...
In Washington, the Federation of Churches bought full-page newspaper ads to trumpet: "Ii's GOD'S HOUR FOR GREATER WASHINGTON."The federation imported a "preaching team" of 30 Protestant ministers and laymen, to evangelize Washingtonians at a six-day session of some 300 breakfasts, luncheons, dinners, lectures...
This is the wry conclusion of Winfred Ernest Garrison, Spanish-speaking literary editor of the Christian Century, who went to Spain last August for the undenominational Protestant weekly. In last week's issue, Dr. Garrison concluded a series of four articles on his findings.
Side Streets Only. How many Protestants are there in Spain? According to Editor Garrison, they are "no negligible minority." Official Spanish sources have asserted that among Spain's 28 million people there are no more than 2,000, but Garrison puts the figure "probably not much below 20,000...
Protestant churches may not bear any external symbols to show that they are churches at all. They are not found on the main thoroughfares, but stick to narrow side streets. (However, "many narrow side streets in Spanish cities are very nice streets," writes Garrison. "Moreover, the narrower the streets, the...