Word: prayerize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...from all over the world. As the bells of Harkness Tower pealed Onward,, Christian Soldiers, the column moved slowly across the campus to Woolsey Hall. There, the Rt. Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill, presiding bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church and fellow of the Yale Corporation, called the assembly to prayer. Yale's 250th anniversary celebration had begun...
...bitter end and . . . they had a nice house too." Mr. Salteena was less fortunate: though he had ten children by a nice girl "at Buckingham palace by name Bessie Topp," he was sulky about losing Ethel. "Still he was a pius man in his way and found relief in prayer...
Before Father Feeney wound up his sermon with an impassioned prayer, he said, "We're going to be here every Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock for the rest of the fall and winter. We're going to come out here and show God that there are some who still believe in the true faith. We're going to keep teaching and praying...
...learned the 13 points of the creed of the great 12th Century rabbi, Maimonides, the Jewish Aristotle: the belief in God's existence, in His unity, incorporeality, timelessness, and approachability through prayer; the belief in prophecy, in the superiority of Moses to all other prophets, in the revelation of the Law and its immutability, in Divine providence, Divine justice, the eventual coming of the Messiah; the belief in the resurrection and in everlasting life. He memorized the civil and canon law of the Talmud in great early-morning gulps, often leaving home at 5:30 a.m. to study...
...time, he was elected president of the Conference on Science, Philosophy and Religion, which meets each year at Columbia University. "When I am at work on those enterprises," he says, "I feel that I am obeying the commandments just as much as when I go to the synagogue for prayer...