Word: faithful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...either the best or the worst for any young man." This last is doubtful praise. We take it he is referring to the influence of Harvard on a man's religious belief. For the man who can stand the liberalizing influence of Harvard and remain unshaken in his faith, Harvard is the best; but for him who allows this influence to destroy his belief, Harvard is the worst. Altogether Mr. Cook's ideas are, to say the least, readable, if not profound...
...next lecture on "Scientific and Religious Faith," will take place in two weeks, and will conclude the course...
...which were well protected, trusting in the continuance of these duties. As a result several new industries, notably the manufacture of silk, have arisen, which would be ruined at once if a sudden lowering were made in the tariff on these articles. As these investments were made in good faith, justice demands that no sudden action be taken looking toward abolition of duties on these articles, but that the duties be lowered gradually...
...doctrines in general that regard the world as showing us some kind of historical process. Then another view will be suggested as giving us another and higher sense in which we can assume that reality answers our moral needs. Finally, since all views in these matters involve faith as an element, the last discussion will try by a comparison of two well-known kinds of faith to define what the spirit of faith ought...
...will tolerate such actions. It is generally believed that the good sense of the student is sufficient to prevent any marked offence against good taste, but when entire classes will engage in such disturbances, and will endorse their actions at a class meeting, as was the case at Dartmouth, faith in the moderation and good sense of students receives a severe shock. From the strong expressions in the Yale papers that preceded the rush, and as a result of the fiasco Thursday, it is probable that the world has seen the last of the time-honored "banger" rush, and that...