Word: realms
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This present life is just a meeting place, from whence we pass on to something better. We are dwelling in a realm of reality, which we cannot see in a world of longing for an ideal. in God we have a primary individual who is an all in all. And if the whole is but the expression of a unique will, every part--and we, as parts in the universe--have unique places. We live, therefore, in a realm of individual reality where God is one and where we have a n individuality which is immortality...
...picture, but is critical and rather pessimistic. Let him who says that criticism of government is unpatriotic go learn the primer of citizenly rights. The right of free speech is one of our choicest acquisitions as the result of war, and war must not interfere with it. This realm knows no state of siege which closes the mouths...
Again we often make the mistake of separating religion from the rest of life, and setting it outside the realm of law. By treating religion as though it had no connection with fact and history, the whole question is often made shadowy and uninteresting...
...does from one who has had ample experience to learn and judge of what he writes, should be of unusual interest to those undergraduates who are contemplating journalism as a profession. Littell does not hesitate to say that journalism is not "hospitable," and that it is not the realm of the pioneer or the originator, but he does insist that by certain forms of practice, the undergraduate may fit himself the better to cope with the difficulties which will beset him in his first necessary duties...
...work lay in the knowledge of the unity of the life on earth and the life after death. Heaven with Dante was not a place of arbitrary reward, nor Hell a place of arbitrary punishment. They were self-determined conditions of the soul of man. He extended the realm of nature into the unseen universe. The Divine Comedy was not intended merely to alarm the sinner by the picture of Hell's horrors, nor to confirm the good by the picture of Heaven's delights. It was intended simply to instruct, to warn, and to guide man. Brevity of utterance...