Sentences with phrase «poor heathen»

Hence he ridiculcd the «many young missionaries sent out... to civilize and Christianize the poor heathen of the West.»
Peter Cartwright, the Methodist itinerant, disdainfully said, «About this time there were a great many young missionaries sent out to this country to civilize and Christianize the poor heathen of the west.»
I worked in S. America and saw the evangelical missionaries at work, coming to save the poor heathen Catholics.
But it is clear now he basically saw himself as just dropping his tablets off on the mountain top for the poor heathens before going on to more important matters.

Not exact matches

We just were taught that any baby born and not baptized was going to «limbo» forever because their uncaring, heathen parents did not wish to save their souls committing them to the Catholic religion, and we prayed on a daily basis to those poor innocent children abandoned by their parents to eternity forever outside of heaven and the love of God.
Paying someone else to do this stuff, help the poor, carry the Gospel to the «heathen» and so on is simple.
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