Word: faithful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...matter might never have come to public notice and the Stephens-Hoover exchange might not have been published but for two colleagues of Senator Stephens whose faith and skill in oratory are great...
Significance. In essence the Kellogg treaty text is simply a joint pledge of faith and honor. It does not state what, if anything, is to be done if one of the parties breaks faith. But it would prove useful in mobilizing public opinion against a faithless Power...
...Hugh McGreggor, lion of the Lord, cleaned up a saloon-ridden Ohio town, survived two flesh-and-blood wives and one great War, and reaped as reward a luxurious country-club parish in the "Gilt-edged suburb of America." His pulpit thunderings were consistently concerned with Faith, and helped considerably to deaden his own still small voice of doubt. But Ann, his modernist daughter, suspected him of puritanical hypocrisy, and flung herself the more violently into a materialistic existence that was promiscuous, not to say debauched. McGreggor, sensual himself, imagined her life as accurately as it is possible...
...educational methods. The competence of the Englishman to judge a national problem of education that has neither parallel nor similarity throughout the world, is seriously to be questioned. It is fortuitously true in the present instance that an English student who spent a year at Princeton has signified faith in an achieved progress that seventy-five years before could only be hoped for by another Englishman who was, to say the least, conservative in his hopes...
...Council accomplished was the report which it accepted in a unanimous rising vote of findings on the Christian message in relation to non-Christian systems. This report, which had been awaited with some anxiety before the conference opened, in part reiterates the findings of the Lausanne Conference on Faith and Order, held last summer. It declares that the messages of Christianity should be proclaimed against the background of a world-situation which includes...