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...Smith read the questions, promised to make a fair and complete answer. The essential conflict that Governor Smith faces is : The Roman Catholic Church maintains that in a direct conflict between the laws of Church and State, the jurisdiction of the Church prevails. Thus Pope Pius IX in a syllabus asserted: "To say in the case of conflicting laws that the civil law prevails, is an error." Pope Leo XIII in an encyclical letter wrote: "Over the mighty multitude of mankind, God has set rulers with power to govern and He has willed that one of them (the Pope) should...
Without the slightest disregard or disrespect for the University Faculty, we advance in all seriousness a plan for the wise and advantageous selection of courses which has in it certain novel elements. True, our friends at Harvard have already taken active steps by the publication of a syllabus which gives the perplexed and unwary Freshman. Sophomore, or Junior the complete "dope" on every course which it is within his power to take during the ensuing year...
...Here," answered The New York Times, "is where the possibility of compromise enters. It would be based on the principle of the adjustable curriculum." And the Times offered the following sample syllabus of studies...
...ruling of the Roman Catholic Church which was taken over by the Anglican Church when it separated from Rome. This same doctrine is still technically the law of the Roman Church, and received explosion as late as 1864, when Pope Pius IX (Pio Nono) issued his tremendous Syllabus of Errors...
...This was the Syllabus in which the Pope said: "Si quis dixit: Romanus Pontifex potest ac debet cum progressu, cum liberalismo et cum recenti civilitate sese reconciliare et compere-anatema sit." ["Whoever says that the Roman Pontiff can or ought to come to terms with progress, liberalism or modern civilization-let him be accursed...