Word: religion
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Bride of the Lamb" William Buribut has shown the evils of too much religion of a highly-emotional type; H. L. Mencken has long led his cohorts into righteous battle against unrighteous churches unil even he has tired of the numerous enemies of the churches could have been able to visualize the result of a beauty contest in a small Ohio town. The church, probably seeing goodness and truth in beauty as well as beauty in goodness and truth, was anxious to stimulate interest in higher values. A Miss Little won the contest; her lot and the upshot...
...refers primarily to the undergraduate and his preceptor. The matters are, briefly, the attitude of the college or university toward its students; the dissatisfaction of the students with present methods of discipline and instruction; the wisdom of admitting to college those whose fitness is doubtful; and the relation of religion to education among college students Certainly these four sources of argument constitute a rather large field to be covered in the compass of one short magazine article. Fortunately Dr. Little does not undertake to solve these problems he merely points out that they are real, not imaginary, ills...
...purpose of the course is to place within the reach of graduates and undergraduates a concise resume of religion. The first half of these lectures will be devoted to an explanation of the background of religion, its history and development. The second six will take place after Mid-year examinations and are designed to help in clearing up religious problems that trouble students. All of these meetings are scheduled for the lecture Hall on the third floor of the Phillips Brooks House...
...first lecture on November 7, will be given by Professor R. C. Cabot '89, Chairman of the Department of Social Ethics on "The Need of Religion." Reverend A. F. Hicks, Rector of St. Paul's Church in Cambridge will speak November 14 on "Roman Catholicism...
December 5 will bring Professor Kirsopp Lake, Winn Professor of Ecclesiastical History at the University, who will speak on "The Modern Trend of Religion." Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick will conclude the first series of lectures on December 12 with a talk on "The Future of the Church...