Our government makes no sense unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith - and I don't care what it is," and isn't that a complete negation of any real religion? Thumpin' It - Página 114por Jacques BerlinerblauVista previa limitada - Acerca de este libro
| Douglas T. Miller, Marion Nowak - 1977 - 484 páginas
...simple one; it was just faith. "Our government makes no sense," he declared during the 1952 campaign, "unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith, and I don't care what it is." On another occasion he told the people, though "I am the most intensely religious man I know, that... | |
| Will Herberg - 1983 - 326 páginas
...such, religion-in-general. "Our government makes no sense," President Eisenhower recently declared, "unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith— and I don't care what it is" (emphasis added).37 In saying this, the President was saying something that almost any American could... | |
| Sidney Earl Mead - 1985 - 176 páginas
...adhere to any sect." In 1952, shortly after his election, the president said, "Our government makes no sense unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith, and I don't care what it is." In 1955 he declared that "recognition of the Supreme Being is the first, the most basic expression... | |
| Robert Moats Miller - 1985 - 637 páginas
...of Dwight Eisenhower when the president said, "Our government makes no sense unless it is founded on a deeply felt religious faith — and I don't care what it is." This in essence was the nature of the criticism of mainly Roman Catholic, Anglican, and conservative... | |
| Paula Marantz Cohen - 2001 - 1286 páginas
...President Ei sen bower's revealing statement: 'Our government makes no sense unless it is Founded on a deeply felt religious faith - and I don't care what it is.' Sectarian passions had faded sufficiently by 1960 to allow a Catholic to be elected president, and... | |
| Marshall William Fishwick, Ray Broadus Browne - 1987 - 212 páginas
..."Americanism" to a definite evangelical faith. In December 1952 the General said: "Our government makes no sense unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith — and I don't care what it is." A month later he joined the National Presbyterian Church. His views became more clearly evangelical... | |
| William L. O'Neill - 1986 - 340 páginas
...any particular creed. Eisenhower truly spoke for the nation when he said that "our government makes no sense unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith — and I don't care what it is." So did the Republican National Committee in 1954 when it characterized Eisenhower as "not only the... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1989 - 1312 páginas
...expressions of the mid- 1 <)50s version of the civil religion, such as this one: "Our government makes no sense unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith— and I don't care what it is." The political relevance of this faith, deeply felt and at the same time seemingly devoid of content,... | |
| Robert N. Bellah - 1991 - 329 páginas
...has lost any content whatever? Isn't Dwight Eisenhower reported to have said "Our government makes no sense unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith— and I don't care what it is," 2 and isn't that a complete negation of any real religion? These questions are worth pursuing because... | |
| Paul Giles - 1992 - 570 páginas
...himself, with a blithe prioritizing of form over content, announced in 1952 that "our government makes no sense unless it is founded in a deeply felt religious faith, and I don't care what it is."2 Consequently, the work of JF Powers and Mary McCarthy shows the separatist ethos of Catholicism... | |
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