Word: chapels
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Reverend Mr. Norman Burdett Nash, Robert Paine Professor of Christian Social Ethics, Episcopal Theological School, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel at 8.45 o'clock this morning...
...chapel controversy, reborn a week ago, has run its course. It has been ignored by the Administration, it has been dismissed by the Boston Herald as a healthy sign of independent thought, it has been damned by the New York Times as the puerile antics of a group of children, it has disappeared from the consciousness of the "average undergraduate"--it is, in other words, on the verge of the limbo for which all student opinion seems destined. Before it passes wholly from sight a few words of valedictory may not be out of place...
...unfortunate fact that those over thirty-five treat the opinions of their juniors with as little regard as those under thirty-five treat the opinions of their elders. The opposition to the erection of a memorial chapel in the Yard was conducted by a group of men who firmly believed and still believe in the sound basis of their opposition and who tried in a dignified way to express themselves. They had as little respect for the type of conduct which led to the publication last Friday of an anonymous broadside of sensational character as they had for the type...
...seems now inevitable that a chapel will be built. But possibly it is not yet too late to influence the kind of a chapel that will be built...
...they were dying to make the world a better place for their followers to live in a world without war. Any memorial, therefore, which inculcates the spirit that is manifest in the Sargeant murals in Widener Library is a blasphemous sacrilege to their memory. The spirit of the memorial chapel should be one of reverence for an ideal rather than of the flag-waving nationalism which usually infests such buildings. That we may have since lost our illusions about war aims is not relevant; they, it may be hoped...