Word: teacher
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Augusta F. Stetson, Christian Science Teacher and practitioner, was sent to Manhattan by Mrs. Eddy in 1886 to help organize the First Church of Christ, Scientist, in that city. She was for 17 years pastor and first reader of the church; differences with certain of the authorities caused her resignation...
...verdict had been already delivered, but the trial of Teacher Scopes at Dayton, Tenn., did not close until last week, when Mr. Bryan's last speech- which he had intended to deliver in summing up, but which the defense had at the last moment canceled-was given to the public...
...Tennessee anti-Evolution law does not forbid a teacher from worshipping as he prefers, nor from saying what he believes as an individual. It restricts him only as an employe paid by the staae and under instructions from the state...
Scientists and teachers shook their heads. Mr. Bryan was dead and at least for the time they as a body declined to enter upon animadversion, but some of them privately compared the Scopes trial, not with the trial in Pilate's court, but with a trial in the court of Athens, where a teacher, accused (like Mr. Scopes) of corrupting the youth by teaching things contrary to law and disrespectful to the gods, had (like Mr Scopes) refused to deny his action, but defended it only by saying that he had taught the truth, which was, in his eyes...
...opinion. I never straddle the fence and will give it. I am against any teacher in any Government school maintained by the tax money of the people of the United States teaching 'disrespect for the Holy Bible,' and I was for Dr. Summers' amendment on May 3, 1924, am for it now and I will be for it whenever it forms another issue before the House...