Word: religion
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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James Thayer Addison, Professor of the History of Religion and Missions at the Episcopal Theological School, will serve as acting Master of Kirkland House during the academic year 1932-33, it was announced yesterday at University Hall. During his incumbency as acting Master Addison will live in residence in the Master's House; E. A. Whitney '17, associate professor of History and Literature, Master of the House, will be on leave of absence during the academic year, on account of ill health...
Said Henry Ford in an interview for the New York Times: "We are here to work out something, and we go on from where we leave off. That's my religion, though I was brought up an Episcopalian. For myself, I'm certain that I have lived before, that I stored up considerable experience before the present stage, and that I will proceed to the next stage when this is finished. It's all trial-and-error, but based, I guess, on certain fundamentals...
Charged Justice Smith: "There may be those who believe this defendant is God. There are undoubtedly many who believe he is not God. . . . One cannot use religion as a cloak for the commission of a crime...
...story of a woman whose impulsive nature is excited into jealousy by an ambiguous though fundamentally innocent relationship between her husband and his cousin. The manner in which one such ambiguity generates another, and ends by alienating the heroine from her husband, from her son, and finally from the religion in which she has taken refuge, is distinctly suggestive of the manner of Thomas Hardy. Dr. Cronin's literary sojourn in Wessex is perhaps the most important of the several influences to be detected in his work. It appears not only in the implicit irony of his tale, but also...
...none of the accounts describing Senator-Appointee John S. Cohen of Georgia is his religion mentioned. My curiosity is aroused. As one with such an obviously Jewish name outside the fold of Israel...