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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...chief point, 'they live by what they think is right,' not by code. And the thing which is encouraging is that more and more a similar attitude may be seen in the Church. It is getting away from precept and code, from 'the letter which killeth to the spirit which giveth life.' It is recognizing that the only way to come at the truth of these matters is through free discussion of them. It, too, is experimenting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Morals | 7/4/1927 | See Source »

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