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...evening at 7.30 o'clock. Mr. E. C. Jenkins, of the international Y. M. C. A. committee, will speak at 9.30 o'clock this morning on: "In what spirit should I approach religious difficulties?" At 7.30 o'clock he will speak on: "How can I help men to interpret the call...
...question which has arisen with regard to the touchdown in the Exeter game points out a serious defect in the conduct of our less important football games. The point brought up may have been somewhat obscure--indeed ability to interpret the rules accurately requires very careful study--but it only emphasizes the need of experienced men to act in these important capacities. In urging this, however, we realize the difficulties which beset the coaches and managers of class and second football teams. They have no central board to assign them officials, and many men who have the experience necessary...
...December number of the Harvard Monthly, Professor Francke emphasizes the truth that, though the interchange of Harvard professors with Germany enables distinguished men to interpret in foreign countries their own national ideals; "it is an interchange of scholars, not of politicians." The editorial columns demonstrate the leadership of Harvard University in the suggestion of interchange between Germany and America, and support warmly Professor Francke's contention that the Harvard agreement with Germany is purely academic...
Continuing on the same general subject which he had dealt with the evening before, Dr. Hall, in treating "The Larger Meaning of the Incarnation," endeavored to interpret the mental attitude of Christ, which, in the previous lecture, he had merely defined. By showing first the Saviour's impartial relations to the whole human race, and then his relation to God, the lecturer attempted to throw some light on the profound meaning of the incarnation...
...course of religious thinking in the West has frequently shown, may either be full of the warmth of reality; or narrow and exclusive with repellant technicalities. To wrangle with hair-splitting technicalities over the correctness and orthodoxy of such and such a creed, or to endeavor to interpret great and sacred mysteries in such a manner as to favor individual sects or religious is merely to pervert the fundamental truth and make it so much the harder to grasp...