Word: sermonic
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Reverend Harry Emerson Fosdick has just preached his last sermon as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of New York. Under the curse of heresy, he leaves a pulpit where for six years he has preached with the bold courage of his broad convictions. Today he is probably the newest and the greatest force in modern religious thinking and as such he comes in contact with the stern limits of the Presbyterian dogma...
...wonder if you would be good enough to do the same this year? The book closes the middle of June, but any sermon sent before that time will be carefully considered...
...Immorality is being bred in Greater Boston by college professors", says the Cambridge edition of that well known paper, the Boston American, in reporting the sermon of the Reverend James P. Kelly, pastor of St. John's Catholic Church...
...partitioned off and left blank. Half of the Serving-room is idle. All equipment is half utilized. The upstairs rooms are empty. Yet there was no room for a cafeteria, for the cafeteria was disliked. Sentiment again. At the first of the year graduate students were preached a sermon, "Be thou gregarious". To be gregarious meant to eat in groups of two, four, and six, rather than tens, or twelves as it used to be on Kirkland street. To get the most out of our studies we should eat at Memorial Hall, which had been refitted with the purpose...
...There was once a Scotch parson who said in a sermon. 'And now, my brethren, we come to a varry deeficult passage ; and having looked it bowldly in the face, we will pass on.' His talents were wasted in the Church. He should have gone in for operatic management...