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Largest U.S. Churches, 2009

The following table lists the largest church denominations in the United States by members. Figures are for 2009.Denomination nameMembers(thousands)The Roman Catholic Church 67,…

2000-01 Division III Football Playoffs

First Round (Nov. 18) at Ohio Northern 47 Millikin 21 Hanover 20 at Hope 3 at Wittenberg 31 Aurora 20 at Springfield 31 Montclair St. 29 Widener 33 at Union 26 at Hobart…

1999 NCAA Div. III Baseball World Series

at Salem, Va. (May 28-June 1) Participants: Aurora, Ill. (38-6); Brandeis, Mass. (33-4); California Lutheran (31-12); Cortland St., N.Y. (35-8); Marietta, Ohio (49-6); N.C. Wesleyan (37-9);…

1998 NCAA Div. III Baseball World Series

at Salem, Va. (May 23-27) Participants: Eastern Conn. St. (36-10); Wisc.-Oshkosh, (40-3); Aurora, Ill. (31-4); Cal Lutheran (28-13); Anderson, Ind. (34-13); Cortland St., N.Y (37-3);…

Pietism

(Encyclopedia) PietismPietismpīˈətĭzəm [key], a movement in the Lutheran Church (see Lutheranism), most influential between the latter part of the 17th cent. and the middle of the 18th. It was an…

World Religions: What People Believe and Where

Top of Page Source: iStockHow many religions are there in the world? If you ask ten different religious studies experts, you’ll probably get twenty different answers. The majority of people follow…

U.S. Protestant Groups

According to the Hartford Institute for Religion Research, U.S. Protestant groups are commonly divided into four broad categories: Liberal Protestant: Episcopal, Presbyterian, Unitarian…

Isaac Kauffman Funk Biography

Isaac Kauffman Funklexicographer, publisherBorn: 9/10/1839Birthplace: Clifton, Ohio After 9 years as a Lutheran minister, he later began a business in New York producing materials for…

The Devil's Dictionary: Ubiquity

by Ambrose Bierce UGLINESSUBIQUITY -n. The gift or power of being in all places at one time, but not in all places at all times, which is omnipresence, an attribute of God and the…

Ray Katt Biography

Ray KattAge: 72 major league catcher with N.Y. Giants and St. Louis Cardinals from 1952-59; career: .232-32-120; won World Series title with N.Y. in 1954; coached St. Louis and Cleveland…