Word: creed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...definite suggestion developed at Buck Hill Falls. It was a creed for a united Christian Church, phrased by President George Warren Richards of the Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church in the U. S., Lancaster, Pa. thus...
Members of this organization designate themselves as Bible Students. Their creed holds that Biblical prophecies govern all earthly events. By careful scrutiny of Holy Writ, the Bible Students have discerned that three periods of time, termed "cosmos," prevail in human affairs. Cosmos I began with Adam, ended with the Flood. Cosmos II began with the Flood, ended with the World War. Cosmos III, begun in 1914, will end in 2874, when "The Kingdom of God" will fill the whole world. An erroneous prophecy that the year 1928 would provide a cataclysm- ''Nations will battle; the dead will...
...united Germany above home, party, creed, etc." The phrase does not mean, never did mean "Germany above every other nation." Wrote Author Ponsonby, M. P., in Falsehood in Wartime: "There must have been many people who knew sufficient German to understand the meaning of the phrase but no protest was made at the mistranslation which was habitually used to illustrate Germany's aggressive imperialist ambitions...
...accordance with these purposes the Foundation offers Fellowships, tenable abroad under the freest possible conditions for research in any field of knowledge and for creative work in any of the fine arts. The Fellowships are open to men and women, whether married or unmarried of every race and creed, on equal terms. Two Negroes have been awarded Fellowships this year. The Foundation has a capital fund of $4,500,000 donat- ed by Senator and Mrs. Guggenheim...
World education has often been her-aided as the solution of many governmental problems. Certainly healthy international relations depend upon the intelligence and understanding of the citizens of individual nations. As organization such as the Guggenheim Foundation that knows no boundaries of race or creed holds the power to put the educational solution to the test...