Word: humanizer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tribunal where the facts in any case may be discussed and the decision made before the world, as to whether a nation is an aggressor or not. Then the steps decided on could be taken in conjunction with other nations. . . . Our real ultimate objective must be a change in human nature...
...multiply cells rapidly, it seemed possible that unknown hormones of the same type might be the cause of the unhealthy cell proliferation which constitutes cancer. But since the fluid from radiated yeast brought about normal, not abnormal cell proliferation, the prospect arose of using it to heal human hurts...
Said Edwin Grant Conklin, famed Princeton biologist and retiring A. A. A. S. president: "The ethics of science regards the search for truth as one of the highest duties of man; it regards noble human character as the finest product of evolution: it considers the service of all mankind as the universal good; it teaches that both human nature and human nurture may be improved, that reason may overcome unreason, co-operation supplement competition, and the progress of the human race through future ages be promoted by human intelligence and purpose...
...teachings of Jesus. . . . Paul, not Jesus, was the founder of historical Christianity; the founder of what today passes as Christianity and ever has so passed. . . . I hate the things which historical Christianity has and does defend: superstition, intolerance, slavery, war, degradation of womanhood, and placing of property rights above human rights. Therefore, with this service I conclude my relation with the church-but not with the ministry. I expect to minister to a larger number than would be possible in any church, and to be perfectly free to present the gospel of Jesus, the Carpenter, the working man of Nazareth...
...time passes it seems logical to expect a different emphasis on the work of the department of hygiene than has been customary because of the growing complexity of human relations and the need to turn men out of the University better qualified to take their places in the affairs of life. University men, like all others, have problems to be solved that fall beyond the scope of formal lectures and the activities of the offices of the various deans...