Word: suspicion
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...mission work as now conducted--in which pure proselyting is far less emphasized than formerly--has very decided social and international implications--for example, the education of the Mexican peons. Again, the convention, including as it did representatives of most of the Protestant denominations, was free entirely from the suspicion of sectarianism, and was narrow only in so far as it emphasized almost exclusively the work in foreign fields. It stimulated serious thinking, and the natural result of serious thinking is a quiet, sober, sensible, even religious attitude toward all problems...