Word: modernistic
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Professor Mather of the University Department of Physiography will maintain that the two branches of thought are easily reconcilable Professor Mather has acquired recognition as a modernist bu his contention that the theory of evolution is not contrary to the Book of Genesis but explains it more fully...
...recrudescence of the fundamentalist-modernist controversy will take place at the second Symposium, scheduled by the Phillips Brooks House for Thursday evening...
Professor Mather has been recognized as a foremost modernist since his appearance in the Scopes trial: Dr. Straton, his opponent on Thursday evening, has attracted no less attention by his vigorous defense from his New York pulpit of the disputed Biblical passages...
Popularize religious discussion among members of the University. It will be followed by a similar meeting on November 18 on "Science and Religion." Dr. John Roach Stratton, a leading fundamentalist, will exchange opinions with Professor K. F. Mather of the Geology Department, a noted modernist, at this controversy...
Strict Sabbatarians are determined to make this Sesquicentennial Sunday closing an issue which may have greater repercussions throughout the country than the Fundamentalist-Modernist row. Sabbath Associations last week sent representatives to Harrisburg, Pa., the state capital. These gentlemen spoke so intimately, so forcibly, to State Attorney General George Washington Woodruff, that he changed his mind from its former course, and immediately instituted quo warranto proceedings against the Sesquicentennial management...