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...keynote of Professor Kirsopp Lake's lecture on "The Creeds" was that the church is the safeguard of the windows of life not the control of the light. A dinner at the Union at 6 o'clock at which President Lowell spoke, closed the first day's exercises...
...some places (e. g., Philippines under U. S. rule) energetic measures are destroying the disease; in other places (e. g., Java under Dutch rule) nothing is done either to relieve the sufferers or safeguard the community...
...have to take into account public opinion in our respective countries; if we both have to safeguard our national interests, I am confident that, in applying each in his own sphere the vigorous action and good-will of which you speak to the settlement of problems arising between us, we shall solve them in such a manner as to maintain between Great Britain and France a policy of cooperation essential to our two countries and to the tranquility of the world...
...arguments presented for the adoption of the Bok plan," he continued, "appear irresistible to me. The provision that the United States should accept no obligations under the Treaty of Versailles except by Act of Congress is an adequate safeguard to national sovereignty, and the elimination of Articles X and XVI from the Covenant ought to satisfy those who object to any Wilson measure no matter how desirable. This change makes it no longer a Wilson league. If there is to be any organization of nations at all, this one seems to be the best...
...document is entitled: AN AFFIRMATION Designed to Safeguard the Unity and Liberty of the Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A. It declares that, within large limits, Presbyterian ministers are free to think as they please in matters theological. It is signed by ISO ministers of 30 states, and was mailed to the 10,000 Presbyterian divines...