Word: religion
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Robert A. Falconer, President of the University of Toronto will give the Ingersall Lecture on "Immortality" at the annual Alumni Visitation exercises of the Harvard Theological School to be held on April 22 and 23, it was announced yesterday. The Dudleian Lecture on "Revealed Religion" will be given by Professor W. B. Selbie of Marshfield College, Oxford, England...
...address on "The Humanism of William Ellery Channing." Professor Peabody will be followed by Professor G. A. Coe, for many years Professor of Religious Education at Union Theological Seminary and Teachers College, New York City, Professor Coe will address the alumni on the subject "Theological Students as Technicians in Religion...
...seating capacity 10,000) just behind the Temple. This auditorium, where the late great Soprano Adelina Patti remarked: "My voice is twice as large here," had undergone last week a vast refurbishing for a public pageant calculated to impress its audiences with the fact that Mormonism is a successful religion if ever there was one. Accompanying the pageant would be music from one of Mormondom's most cherished treasures- its mighty organ. In 1866 oxen began hauling the logs which formed its 32-foot diapason, its tiny flutinos. Glue was made by boiling strips of cattle and buffalo hides...
...temperate climate without damage to health or efficiency." Said Meat-Eater Stefansson: "I am wide awake and am more aggressive in my work than I was before I started this test. . . . They [the vegetarians] are like religious fa natics. Eating vegetables and fruits is just like a form of religion." Last week Dr. Louis Harry Newburgh of the University of Michigan's Medical College, no fanatic, gave out a statement. He related an experiment he had conducted: a laboratory worker, fed a diet of 32% lean meat for a period of six months, developed nephritis (kidney in flammation). Concluded...
...would be idle to deny that organized religion is sore beset in the present age. Agnosticism and atheism are on the rise...