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Pages in category "21st-century American Protestant theologians" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
1 day ago · The Presbyterian Church (USA), abbreviated PCUSA, is a mainline Protestant denomination in the United States.It is the largest Presbyterian denomination in the country, known for its liberal stance on doctrine and its ordaining of women and members of the LGBT community as elders and ministers.
1 day ago · Later, some jurisdictions, a total of 16 in the southern and eastern United States, as well as the states of Wisconsin: 353 and Utah, passed statutes creating the offense of fornication that prohibited sexual intercourse between two unmarried people of the opposite sex. Most of these laws either were repealed or were struck down by the courts ...
1 day ago · Sarcophagus of the Egyptian priestess Iset-en-kheb, 25th–26th Dynasty (7th–6th century BC). In Ancient Egyptian religion, God's Wife of Amun was the highest ranking priestess; this title was held by a daughter of the High Priest of Amun, during the reign of Hatshepsut, while the capital of Egypt was in Thebes during the second millennium BC (circa 2160 BC).
1 day ago · William was a Protestant, and as such, he defended the Protestant minority of Ireland against the majority Roman Catholic population. As a result, the Protestants of Ireland were known as Orangemen. Orange eventually became one of the colours of the Irish flag, symbolising the Protestant heritage. His orange-white-and-blue rebel flag became the ...
1 day ago · — Simone de Beauvoir. A Very Easy Death. Penguin Books. London. 1982. p. 60. Michael Walzer claimed that the growth of religious toleration in Western nations arose amongst other things, from the general recognition that private conscience signified some inner divine presence regardless of the religious faith professed and from the general respectability, piety, self-limitation, and ...
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1 day ago · Among the early students in the School of Medicine was Jose Celso Barbosa, who graduated as valedictorian in 1880, becoming the first Puerto Rican to earn a university degree in the United States. Ida Gray graduated from the School of Dentistry in June 1890, becoming the first African-American woman dentist in the United States.
