Word: christly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Father's God, heard the pastor, the Rev. Edward L. R. Elson, offer a special prayer for the President of the U.S.: "Surround him with healing ministries that in the completeness of health and strength he may fulfill his high calling in the service of mankind through Jesus Christ Our Lord, Amen." And when the President, bundled up in a heavy blue overcoat, left the church after service, he shrugged off the helping hand of the pastor at his elbow, instead guided Mamie firmly down the steps. He smiled somewhat wistfully as a crowd of about 300 people outside...
...third of his Noble lectures, Miller discussed the relationship between Christianity and history. Our tradition is a Christian tradition, he said, and "even those who live out on the rebel fringe of society are stamped with the image of Christ...
Miller cited three ways in which "the person of Jesus Christ has meaning in our own life." First, he said, "without Christianity the Western World would be different and we would be different...
Discussing the place which Christianity has in the analysis of history, Miller asserted that "the proper measure of mankind is not man but the true man in Christ...
After receiving his Ph.D. in physics at Cambridge, the author remained to teach at Christ's College until World War II. He became a Civil Service Commissioner in 1945, after several years as Chief of Scientific Personnel for the Ministry of Labor during the war. He is now a director of the English Electric Company...