Word: reals
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Sketches" - One recognizes the author from the individuality of the style - the first is the better. It is written in a happy easy style and the touches of humor and hints of character make it real and interesting. The second sketch is overdrawn and not worth printing or writing...
Religion is with us, he said, and its facts are as real as physical matter, yet men of the world are kept away from it by most superficial reasons. Because they dispise some Christians, they will have nothing to do with any Christians, and yet it would hardly be reasonable to say we will have nothing to do with the world because there are some objectionable people in it. Because they dislike the phrases of Christians of the old school, they shy away from ever speaking of religion, yet they will find the same thoughts underlying all these religious dialects...
...likely during the college life, to be upset upon the main doctrine they have been taught to believe. They lose their child like faith, and despair of ever regaining it. Then is a dark interlude and yet that interlude ought to come to every man, it is essential to real belief. As the old philosophers put it, we have position, opposition and composition. We doubt the doctrine, we find its contradictions and then we unite all once more and the truth is broadened and more strong and real...
...real estate and endowment fund of the University of Pennsylvania represent...
...real conflict between science and religion impossible...