Word: faithful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...believe that Mr. Roosevelt as a man with entire good faith, with a mixture of force and suppleness, with the authority and kindliness displayed by his actions and his speeches, won the sincerest popularity...
William James thought that, in the last analysis, the religious experience consisted of an uneasiness and its solution, and that religion, as the term is ordinarily used, could be described as a faith state hung upon a metaphysical skeleton, the last presumably to facilitate argument, whether with oneself or with others...
Judged by these criteria, the Buchmanite experience is a real religious one, and the Buchmanite movement qualifies as a religion, certainly, too, they have, in many cases, received a faith. The existence of the intellectual framework is not so obvious--few of the devotees could state it succintly, but a diligent perusal of their publications, and of the words of Dr. Buchman will show a certain set of purposes which are fairly consistently followed...
Bill Bingham, next on the program, talked of the '22 H-Y-P football agreement, the Princeton slush fund of that year, and the rule saying no athlete could be helped through college "primarily" because of his athletic ability In closing he restated his faith in Coach Harlow and his belief in the importance of strict amateurism in athletics...
...crusading Scripps-Howard chain, the New York World-Telegram (circulation: 395,000) has plugged for Franklin Roosevelt with friendly reporting, vigorous if unin spired editorials from the Washington bureau headed by George B. ("Deac") Parker. High point of Scripps-Howard editorializing came last fortnight in a glowing confession of faith which blurted: "Speaking generally, we are for Roosevelt for the same reason we think we would have been for Jefferson or Jackson or Lincoln had we lived in their day." Since providing President Roosevelt with a take-off for his famed "breathing spell" announcement (TIME, Sept. 16, 1935). Scripps-Howard...