Pope Tangles With Authority in Dutch Reception
The Pope faced a hostile welcome in Holland as Pope John Paul II pressed conservative church authority amid a liberal, egalitarian culture. Schurmann argues authority and power differ, tracing a global shift from vertical control to horizontal relationships.
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Franz Schurmann
Pacific News Service
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Japan
Prussia
Third World
Europe
Soviet Union
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Religious tolerance vs Saudi strict Islam inDiplomatic Quarter
The piece notes Saudi Arabia upholds Islam as official religion and bans open practice of other faiths while recognizing Christians and Jews have private rights. It cites a new Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter plan with mosques but no churches, and questions on women driving, school gender separation, and mixed swimming amid embassy relocations.
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New York Times
Jidda
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Hyatt Regency
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Iraq
Mujahid al-Sawwas
Mecca
Medina
Riyadh
Southern Baptist turmoil intensifies in feud over Bible
The Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Board chief R Keith Parks protests a probe into his president Charles Stanley amid a broad clash over biblical inerrancy. Fundamentalists led by Paul Pressler Paige Patterson push to elect biblically strict trustees to church agencies and seminaries. Moderates back Winfred Moore to oppose Stanley as Dallas convention looms.
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George W. Cornell
Richmond
Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Board
R. Keith Parks
Parks
America
Charles Stanley
Stanley
Atlanta
Dallas
Roy Lee Honeycutt
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Houston
Paul Pressler
Paige Patterson
W.A. Criswell
Winfred Moore
Amarillo
Texas
Texas Baptist Convention
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