Word: faiths
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...issue between the Christian and the non-believer in the supernatural is clearly drawn. There is irreconcilable conflict between scientific fatalism and the postulates of the Christian faith. The world is a different place according as it is viewed from a Christian or a non-Christian standpoint, and no amount of mutual sympathy can bring these views together. The Christian believes that our acts are not all determined by natural physical forces. We are more than parts of nature,--we are something beyond it. In spite of the materialistic tendency of the modern world, the great mass of people leans...
...Church, however, still holds her position, owing to the strength of its traditions and the strength of living individuals, but in life we see everywhere the lack of faith. What is to take its place? Possibly it is scientific materialism to a small extent. Beyond that everything is chaos. Christianity is tending towards agnosticism. The electrolytic theory of matter, which leads us to believe that anything is possible, and the admitted strangeness of psychology are turning many from their disbelief in Gospel statements...
...from the Foundation of the City until the Death of Gregory the Great," under the auspices of the Lowell Institute, 491 Boylston street, Boston, this afternoon at 3 o'clock. The special topic for the lecture today is, "Rome and Greece; the Religion of Beauty and the Decline of Faith." The lectures will be public...
January 10.--"Rome and Greece: the Religion of Beauty and the Decline of Faith...
January 12.--"The Religion of the Early Empire: Salvation by Reason and Salvation by Faith. Mithras...