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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...Phillips Brooks House. Last week twenty were present, and copies of Rauschenbusch's "Social Principles of Jesus" were distributed. It is intended, with this book as a text, to have a free and informal exchange of opinions on religious subjects, more especially the application of Christian principles to modern-day problems. Although the meetings are primarily for Freshmen, all men in College are invited to be present, and it is hoped that a gathering representative of the University will be present...
...this direction. There are some courses now which do arouse discussion and thought. But much remains to be done. Every effort should be made to have a more personal discussion and relationship between instructor and student. And in lectures the subject must be shown in its bearing on modern-day problems. But the chief burden now lies with the undergraduates themselves. Unless studies become the fashion we shall continue to be besieged with "ifs" at the end of every examination period...