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...Evangelist Carlyle B. Hayes may never live in the category of the major saints. Neither does Savanarola, his predecessor, the famed religious man of Florence. Yet both have done their duty to a certain conception of right. Each has piled the vanities and conceits of his time upon the flames, and prayed...
Saturday under the influence of the evangelist's preachments the students of Southern Junior College in Ootewah, Tennessee, piled novels, pictures, lipsticks, roughe, and all the tracts on evolution found in the college library in a heap on the campus, and to them touched a match--symbol, supposedly, of faith. Thus from the campus of one American college went the idols of contemporary living...
...Enemy and will probably reap vast rewards. To one practiced in the Theatre or toa layman fastidious in the matter of emotional stimuli, it will sound like the cry of wolf, wolf. And, curiously enough, Mr. Pollock is said to believe that he is a great evangelist of human faith and progress. Probably such a belief is necessary to such a play. Without faith one cannot be furiously one-sided...
Dwight L. Moody, famed evangelist, 43 years ago issued an invitation...
...courthouse lawn builds up his fire and heaves half an ox on the coals. The field secretary of an anti-Evolution society picks his teeth and adds a note or two of his stock harangue, delivered thrice daily: "Shall we be taxed to damn our children?" An evangelist-bookseller looks proudly up at his billboards: HELL AND THE HIGH SCHOOLS, GOD OR GORILLA, BRYAN'S BOOKS FOR SALE HERE...