Word: religion
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Boston Herald editorially expresses its belief that compulsory attendance at chapel is a relic of the Dark Ages. It says that "religion cannot be thrust down men's throats...
...North American Review in 1843, which he owned and edited for more than ten years. In 1850 Mr. Bowen returned to the college under an appointment to the McLean Professorship of History, but held the office only six months. Three years later he was made Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy and Civil Polity, the office which he now holds...
...very entertaining lecture was delivered last evening in Divinity Chapel by Prof. John Trowbridge. The subject was, "The Boundary Line Between Science and Religion...
...Divinity Hall lecture will be given at 7.30 tonight by Prof. Trowbridge. Subject, "The Boundary Line Between Science and Religion...
...Nation contains an answer, written by a Philadelphia alumnus, to the communication on religion at Harvard, which appeared in a recent number. The writer denies the 'existence of "forced religious training" at Harvard, because, although after the student comes to Cambridge, he is obliged to attend religious exercises, yet he is not obliged, in the first place, to come there. Secondly, he holds that Harvard's position is not "illogical and absurd," because in other affairs besides college exercises men are trusted on their honor, although it is known that all men cannot invariably be relied upon. The present church...