Word: answerable
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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What has Christianity to say in reply to this age of questioning? It should not answer by science; because science is unsettled and preachers have only a bowing acquaintance with it; nor by trying to raise up an unpregnable fortification of theology. Christianity is something more than logic and philosophy. Christians should proclaim Jesus Christ...
...believe in Christ he will lift you out of doubt. It is a supernatural force, and all attempts to account for Him naturally have failed. Other great men have stood in clusters of lesser men, Christ stands in a vast solitude. Christ is sinless, Christ is truth. In answer to the three great questions "Is there a God, a soul, a future life," he without doubting speaks to the soul and says "He that has seen me has seen the Father," and dying told his disciples that He went to prepare a place for them. I can't explain...
...stranger to Mr. Moore, the foot ball manager, I may with propriety answer in his defense the first query propounded by "Several Graduates" in regard to the issuing of permits...
...following answer has been received to the challenge sent to the Yale Gun Club concerning the match to be held at the grounds of the Springfield Gun Club on the morning of the Harvard-Yale football game...
...poetry of the number seems to us to be below the Monthly's usual standard. Of the two poems, "The Answer" is the better. But it is decidedly inferior to what its author has done before and certainly cannot stand comparison with its author's most lately published poem, "Dolarosa," - although the diction is simple and natural and certain lines are very good. "The Builder - Science" has the double fault of extreme vagueness of thought and inaptitude of diction...