Word: die
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...overwhelming evidence to this effect. It was impossible for her to have replied in newspapers and, by counter charges, to have created what would undoubtedly have been a lasting breach. But her traditional silence was adhered to, in the belief, persisted in for months, that the charges would die out and that some form of statement would relieve her from the necessity for taking any action. It is an open secret that such a statement as was desired was written by the Harvard captain and that he was dissuaded from sending it by the Harvard officials. The other course...
...bound to believe? Christianity, in that it teaches theism and morality is like every other religion in kind, though not in degree. The peculiarity of Christianity is that it offers a way of salvation. Now a man who has a feeling that there is something within him that cannot die, cannot help having at least an intellectual interest in the furture welfare of this immortal part. There is a difference between a certain doctrine as a condition of salvation and acquiescence in that doctrine. We believe what we believe. The trouble with many is that they are totally indifferent...
THOUGH LOVE REPINE AND REASON CHAFE THERE CAME A VOICE WITHOUT REPLY 'TIS MAN'S PERDITION TO BE SAFE WHEN FOR THE TRUTH HE OUGHT TO DIE...
...heroic ancestors, who, having been trained in a society educated in schools, the foundations of which were laid by men of faith and piety, now turn and kick down the ladder by which they have climbed up and persuade men to live without God and leave them to die without hope...
...because visible nature is too indifferent to command our worship. We look then to a greater universe of which nature is only a part. Of this universe man's religious faith is only the scaffolding, and so must religion involve the idea that in some way one must die to this world before he can enter the eternal world...