Romanism
Example Sentences
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In the 1840s, it was Catholic immigrants, whom Republicans in the 1884 presidential campaign said were besotted with “rum, Romanism, and rebellion.”
From Salon
A week before that election, at a Republican rally, a prominent Protestant minister impugned Democrats as the party of “rum, Romanism and rebellion.”
From Washington Post
As we go to Rome to see Romanism, we come to Benares to see Hindooism, expecting to find it in its purest form.
From Project Gutenberg
The tendency is far more toward Rationalism than toward Romanism; with the Newman who withdrew from all churches rather than with the Newman who renounced one church to enter another.
From Project Gutenberg
It is as fine an example of the coloured print Prayer-Book as I have seen, date 1507, and full of examples of the way Romanism had ruined itself at that date.
From Project Gutenberg
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