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...Willis King, President of Gammon Theological Seminary, Atlanta, Ga., charged America with being the greatest sinner in regard to taking human life. "Since 1885 in this country there have been put to death more than 4,000 colored people by lynching and mob violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Ann Arbor | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

Shaw's play is totally modernized. English, and even American slang salts the speeches of his characters. His mocking wit runs through it. Yet even Snaw's wit cannot destroy Shaw's emotion. In the writing of this play the old sinner and cynic writes himself down as an incorrigible idealist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Saint Joan* | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...Bible is the Word of God. 2. Jesus Christ is THE Son of God in a sense in which NO other is. 3. The birth of Jesus was SUPERNATURAL. 4. The death of Jesus was EXPIATORY. 5. Man is the product of SPECIAL CREATION. 6. Man is a SINNER, fallen from original righteousness, and apart from God's redeeming grace, hopelessly lost. 7. Man is justified by FAITH in the atoning blood of Christ. Result, supernatural regeneration from ABOVE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Unfairness | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

...didn't stay down. He neither ran away nor went to the gutter. He lived through it? ostracism, poverty, his father's gradual collapse after finding his son to be a sinner, Bee's departure with Cecil for parts unknown. He came back?and was all ready to marry the respectable if somewhat withered Bessie Arnhalt?when Bee returned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bludgeonings of Love | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

...attitude. Twice France has been burned, and burned severely, for lack of sufficient protection against German fire, and naturally she has no desire for a third experience. Furthermore, as M. Barthou pointed out, Chancellor Wirth has given her no reason to regard her old enemy as a penitent sinner. Agreements signed by the Germans are still mere scraps of paper--as witnessed by the refusal to keep the reparation promises. Her troops, too, keep having unpleasant little experiences with bombs while carrying out the provisions of the treaty. Only a day or two ago, while the Conference was in session...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "AFTER YOU" | 4/15/1922 | See Source »

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