Word: soule
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Lights burned all night last week in the decorative Malibu Beach cottage of soul-saving Aimee Semple McPherson. In Los Angeles, 15 mi. away, squads of the faithful?praying in two-hour shifts?sent up a rustle of Hosannahs into the shadowy vault of the $2,000,000 Angelus Temple, musnud of the Four-Square Gospel Church. Temple attaches, hired huskies and Four-Square laity thronged through the flower-decked beach bungalow. Newshawks excluded from the premises even reported having seen a handsome, black-mustached gentleman attired in flowered pyjamas. Although her life has been more melodramatic than that...
...believe the human soul has a value and that therefore the human being ought to be free. Milton stood out for this philosophy practically at the beginning and is still one of its best exponents...
Reasons given for the decline: "The sport craze," "churchianity" instead of "Christianity," radios, motorcars, modernism in religion, expensive denominational programs, out-of-date evangelistic sermons and methods. The Far West provides almost no soul business, the East very little. Only region still reasonably profitable: the Mid-West...
Exclaimed Georges ("Tiger") Clemenceau, once to his secretary Jean Martet: "I have never known a King who had the soul of a King!" Of the British Royal Family he added gently: "They are admirable people, what can one expect...
...mind, and peace of mind is one of the essentials for the enjoyment of art. . . . People who live in congested centres and have to fight their way through traffic, watch in hand, and have to stop constantly for traffic signals, cannot have the state of mind and of soul which is the best preparation for the enjoyment...