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Last week, in the midst of the noisiest uproar Washington had heard in a generation, a convention of Protestant Episcopal bishops meeting in Philadelphia announced: "To conclude that the only way in which the tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States can be resolved is by war would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: This Great Endeavor | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

Since 1912, when Protestant missionaries founded S.A.S., it has been the main home for China-based American schoolkids. There businessmen, missionaries, military and Government personnel knew that their boys & girls would somehow capture the sense of belonging to a U.S. that many of them might not see for years. By...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: S. A. S. | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

Off to an easygoing start, the 55th triennial convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church warmed up to a lively boil. In Philadelphia last week the subject in the 150-man House of Bishops was Divorce. In the 700-man* House of Deputies it was Union. The Most Rev. and Rt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Ecclesiastical Statecraft | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

As bigwigs and littlewigs of the Protestant Episcopal Church gathered in Philadelphia this week for their triennial General Convention, one issue overshadowed all others: a proposal for union with the Presbyterians. Into the high-church v. low-church debate on that issue, the undenominational but ecumenical-minded Christian Century cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Challenge of Unity | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

Gifford's views are those of a forthright "modernist" to whom orthodoxy is merely another word for fossilization. He sees all theology as in constant need of revision and reconstruction in the light of religious experience rather than patristic authority. Dogmatists will find plenty in Dr. Gifford's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: History for the Undogmatic | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

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