Word: revs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...designed to help men better to understand the part of organized religion in the world today, and the last five touched, more intimately on the religious problems and perplexities faced by the individual. The lectures were as follows: The first half: Prof. R. C. Cabot, "The Need of Religion"; Rev. A. F. Hickey, "Roman Catholocism"; Rabbi S. S. Wise, Judaism"; Dean W. L. Sperry, "Protestantism"; Dr. H. S. Fosdick, "The Future of the Church." The second half: Dr. Frederick Palmer, "Is Immortality Necessary?"; Prof. J. H. Woods, "Philosophy of Religion"; Prof J. B. Pratt, "Faith and Workship"; Prof...
...Onetime Philadelphia Presbyterian deaconess, Miss Mary I. Craig, was captured by bandits, last week, in Yunnan with the Rev. and Mrs. Morris Schlicter, their three-year-old daughter and small son, of Toronto, Canada. The bandits, enraged to discover their captives were almost without funds, shot and knifed Mr. Schlicter and his daughter on the spot, then vanished with their other captives into the remote interior...
...petitioners were polyglot, representing nearly all of the 27 religious denominations in the U. S. Some signatures: the Rev. Harry Emerson Fosdick of New York; the Rev. Edgar Y. Mullins, president of the Baptist World Alliance; Evangeline Booth, commander of the Salvation Army; Louis C. Cornish, vice president of the American Unitarian Association; William Cardinal O'Connell; Rabbi Stephen S. Wise; the presidents of nine universities...
...John's Cathedral appeals to the ritualistically inclined; the Rev. Harry Emerson Fosdick's church appeals to the student; but the Broadway Temple will appeal to the masses...
...wondered what the Christian Century was driving at. The author of the piece quickly made it clear that he was discussing the case of 14-year-old Uldine Utley, whose evangelical struggles had lately been endorsed by such stalwarts of the church as Dr. John Roach Straton and the Rev. Samuel Parkes Cadman, President of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (TIME, Feb. 28). Commented the Christian Century: "When Dr. Cadman steps forth to champion the return of this child to New York, and lends the weight of his endorsement to her proposed union campaign there - what...