Word: standing
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...religious study to admit the validity of a scientific method of study. This method never challenges religious truths, but often the grounds on which truths may be based. A man who is said to challenge the truths of Christianity, may be merely challenging the grounds on which they stand...
...amenable to its influences, owing to the fact that the church is always stronger in older countries. Behind everything, however, must come the impelling and compelling force of Christian character and no man who is to be a friend to his country and to his fellowmen can afford to stand aloof from the activities of the Christian church...
...only be put right by one set of people, the young men. We know the curse that falls on every land where impurity is rife, and only the young men can grapple with this. Sometimes we read stories of such cowardice, such brutality and callousness, that we seem to stand literally at the gates of hell. But there is one power which even the gates of hell cannot withstand--the power of the Christian church, and the battle is not ours, it is the Lord...
...deal of good sport and exercise for those taking part in them. There has been in recent years a steady increase in the undergraduate interest in these sports, not only in Harvard, but in other colleges, and probably if encouraged for a time they will eventually be able to stand on their own feet. But such a blow to them now as would be dealt by the new policy of the Athletic Committee would be nearly fatal to some if not to all of them. As a rule the minor teams represent the University in a way that...
Three sections in the stand back of third base will be reserved for H.A.A. ticket holders as a cheering section in the game today...