Word: faithful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Fosdick is one of the most distinguished men of the group who act as College preachers throughout the year. His books, "The Meaning of Prayer," "The Challenge of the Present Crisis," "The Meaning of Faith" and other well-known volumes, and his striking broad-minded theories on "the uselessness of sectarianism" and other religious problems of the day, have brought him into prominence among the spiritual leaders of our times...
...that one needs is the saving grace of common sense, and he can say what he pleases. Some feel that the Church makes too much of theology. On the contrary it probably makes too little of it. A plain and positive teaching on the essentials of the Christian faith is what men are loking for and need. Others feel that the ministry does not offer them a fair and solid living. It is true that its returns at this point are meager, but it is also true that a new conscience in the Church is preparing for the adequate support...
...Yale, we meet an able foe--a team which will not give in to defeat, and a college which overcomes discouragemen by a redoubled faith and confidence. Both the team and the University, by their fighting qualities and their grim dctermination, have long commanded our highest respect and admiration. We are proud to be their guests and opponents this afternoon...
...disillusioned world which realizes that whether diplomacy or democracy is to blame, the fact remains that Point One is irretrievably lost, and that international faith has swung back to the old policy of jealously guarded silence...
Though our sacrifices were small in comparison with those of our Allies, America did show her mettle in the war. Thousands of men laid down their lives in France; and it is with them that we must not break faith. To them we owe a trust--a trust that we will do our share in working for and maintaining international peace; a trust that every individual will do his part in rebuilding a devastated world; a trust that the youth of this nation will prepare itself, as best it can, for meeting and solving the great problems of this...