Word: facts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...matter of fact, orthodoxy is universal; many men of the most heterodoxical opinions in some walks of life are narrowly orthodoxy in others. Robert Ingersoll, the remarkably heterodoxical religious thinker, is a striking example of this, as his ideas in politics were narrow-gauge republican. Opposite orthodoxy stands liberty; but in our own age the freedom of the individual is often confused with the higher and nobler liberty of the intellect and the sprit. This must needs express the liberty of the individual to attain its ends, as true liberty is the untrammeled freedom of truth...
...closing, Dean Sabine said that as the Senior class was the last class which knew Dean Shaler intimately, it was most fitting that it should present the memorial, and emphasized the fact that the portrait should be placed in the Union where it could be seen by both the student body and the returning graduates...
...view of the fact that the Senior class is now making arrangements to place a memorial to Dean Shaler in the Living Room of the Union, professor Sabine, Successor to the late Dean of the Scientific School, has consented to say a few words at the Senior class meeting this evening. It is an opportunity that no Senior should nelget, not only to learn something of a marvellous personality, of which the personality, of which the present College word known all too little; but also to realize just why it is fitting that the Senior class should take the first...
...engage actually in politics if he wishes. It should convince him that the effort to influence politics for the benefit of people outside of office is more satisfactory than any work that can be done in office. Newspaper work of today is largely anonymous, and that fact is discouraging to those that would delight in the sound of their own names. But let a man select for his guiding thought the half cynical toast of old Teufelsdroch: Die Sacheder Armen in Gottes und Teufels Namen...
...other lectures will be given as follows: March 4, "The Gospels as Records of Fact and as the Products of Interpretation". "The Mind of Jesus"; March 11, "The New Testament as a Book of witness to the Powers and Presence of Christ in History...