Word: religion
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Religion. The State no longer interferes with the right of adults to worship or believe as they please. All members of the Communist Party, the political oligarchy which governs Russia, must however profess total atheism...
Though the churches are full of worshipers on 'holy days, the priests are obliged to tolerate the display by the State upon or near the altars of such mottoes as: Religion is Opium for the people
...liberality of Dr. Ingram's viewpoint on theological questions was evident at Toronto a few weeks ago, when he said: "God bless all these scientific men. There is no contradiction between science and religion. You can not discover too much, because no truth can contradict another truth...
...religious life of the University was Dean Sperry's next topic. Although to the average newly arrived student there seems to be little or no attention given to religion, the dean stated that the interest was quite intense. It was not only his own experience but that of visiting preachers as well that the students in Appleton Chapel were the most attentive and the most pleasing to address of those in any college on the Atlantic coast...
...youth of today does not necessarily believe in any religion. At least, he does not show to any great extent signs of visible interest. This religious congregation at Yale is merely a new baby, the attraction of all relatives; it is a new Toy, the pet plaything of youth; it is a habit, which one formed is difficult to after at once. The baby will be fondled until it grows older. The Toy will be used carefully until its novelty wears away. The baby will became voluntary until there is no longer any suggestion of compulsion...