Word: moralization
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Professor F. C. de Sumichrast last night gave the last of his four illustrated public lectures on "Versailles," discussing as his special subject "The Passing of the Splendour." The lecturer most interestingly the important political events leading up to the death of Louis XV, the moral deterioration of the court during that reign, and the complications responsible for the growing aversion to the innocent and once popular Marie Antoinette. The comparatively simple court life enforced during the last days of Louis XIV, was followed, said Professor Sumichrast, by a natural reaction. During the period of social pomposity and court revelries...
...election to be made with regard to the candidate's literary and scholastic attainments, his fondness for success in manly outdoor sports, his qualities of manhood, truth, courage, devotion to duty, sympathy for and protection of the weak, kindliness, unselfishness and fellowship, and his exhibition during school days of moral force of character, and of instincts to lead and to take an interest in his schoolmates...
Christ is a historical fact, an ethical fact, and a spiritual fact in the soul of man. Christ must be within to be realized, must be external to be real. Moral power presupposes Christ within attesting Christ without...
...hold the complete Christian view yet believe Christ the greatest moral example. But behind all morality is love and God is love. Some religious thinkers have forgotten ethics. For them, religion is but a ceremony. Religion and ethics are inseparable...
...behind all these principles is that of love. To be in moral sympathy with God, the love of God must be within man. Christ showed the true relation between God and man; it is that of a father to his son. He taught the perfect relation between...