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Scripture was read, hymns of faith sung, prayers uttered by three eminent and venerable divines. Then Harry Emerson Fosdick (TIME, Sept. 1, Oct. 13, Nov. 3) mounted 20 stone steps into his high-pitched pulpit and began his farewell: "When I leave this pulpit today, I do not expect to return...
...Chief Speaker was Rev. Harry E. Fosdick, recently (TIME, Oct. 13 et seq:) jockeyed out of a Presbyterian pulpit. "Nine-tenths of the religious problem," said he, "is a senseless controversy over questions of History." Religion is like a crab, outgrowing one shell and building another. Religion consists of "the great reproducible experiences of the soul itself, with its fellows, with...
...evening's hero was its toastmaster, John D. Rockefeller Jr. He placed himself squarely with the admirers of Dr. Fosdick, saying...
...essential conflict in the church of which the Fosdick controversy is a manifestation, is taking place between these two groups...
...Christian Church is distinct groups," said Professor Theodore G. Soares of Chicago in the course of an address on "The Significance of the Fosdick Controversy" at Phillips Brooks House last evening...