Word: christs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hayes, Arch bishop of New York, in his pastoral letter, last Sunday, to mark out the impassable barrier between birth con trol and the law of his Church. "Latterly, into the public eye has been thrust an open propaganda that shocks the moral sense of every true follower of Christ. Christian sentiment against it has found expression in the law of the land forbidding the dissemination of the knowledge of its practices. Yet the downright perversion of human cooperation with the Creator in the propagation of the human family is openly advocated and defended...
...numble poor, generally speaking, the breeders of defectives. Imbeciles and deformed are as likely to be born of the learned and the affluent. . . . Defectives, moreover, whether physical or mental, have immortal souls, redeemed by the blood of Christ and destined to share with the sound and the whole the vision of God for all eternity...
Finally, as to Christianity in the world today: "Our business is to lead in a crusade against a secularism which has failed. It has not pro duced beauty or happiness or contentment." But this must be done without mingling in politics: "Christ never preached a political revolution. His kingdom was not of this world...
This king lived 500 years before Christ, how did he get the Christians...
...much for so long that people could not let them be sold for junk"), the greatest of the world's builders, a whittling man (Stradivari), a place that smelled of onions (the Acropolis), a resigned figure absolutely alone on an island the size of a dollar (Jesus Christ). Irritated with his guide's trick of attempting to make a banality significant by understatement and not over-amused by the fantasies of this rather elephantine Cricket, Wilbur ended his extraordinary expedition, it is presumed, without regret...