Word: religion
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...word for The Master. It seems to me that while you have it in your power you could make a more excellent contribution to Christian civilization by more pungent comment on the RELIGION topic from time to time...
...Willis of Ohio. Mr. Wheeler was excused then to be called back later. What had already occurred, however, though not sensational, was enough to arouse a storm. The New York Daily News, gumchewers' sheetlet exclaimed (of Wheeler's League): ". . . This incubus on American liberty, this tumor of religion perverted to bigotry and tyranny, must be cut out of the body politic." In Congress Senator Willis exclaimed: "I am not now and never have been on the payroll of the Anti-Saloon League." The Representatives excepting Mr. Barkley defended their action. Mr. Upshaw ejaculated...
...there is a lowlier empire in which Mr. James is a conspicuous servant of those who serve. To religion, to charity, he gives lavishly both time and money. Of the eminent liberal Union Theological Seminary he is a director...
...BRIDE OF THE LAMB ? Wherein religion and sex tangle themselves inextricably in the life of a stupid, small-town wife...
...making it one with the deepest spiritual feelings of the people--especially at a time when that industrialism has just flowered in one of the most insidious assaults on democratic government that our history records--ought surely to be more than this nation can stomach. Mr. Coolidge's religion, apparently, is of a piece with that of the leading layman of the Episcopal Church in America, who, with the backing of the dominant leader in the President's own cabinet, has just spent over eight times more in a senatorial primary than any candidate is known to have spent before...