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...rest a leader in science who declared himself to be at the same time an evolutionist, a theist and a believer in the Nicene creed. Gray was like Darwin in respect to the religious use which he made of evolution. The judgment of our soundest minds is that theism is to suffer at the hands of evolution, not destruction, but reconstruction. Darwin admitted that no one understood the philosophy of evolution better than the late great botanist. Gray had stronger grasp on philosophy than Darwin. Gray was gifted with a clearer insight into the laws of the physical world. Darwin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Asa Gray as Compared with Darwin and Huxley. | 2/22/1888 | See Source »

Philosophy 13 will be continued under the charge of Francis E. Abbott, Ph. D. The first lecture will be on Wednesday, Feb. 15. Students are requested to bring with them "Abbot's Scientific Theism." Members of this course may count the work already done as a half course, and elect any other half course for the remainder of year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/10/1888 | See Source »

...inconsistent with the requirements of a liberal education. That Harvard is waking from this indifference, which so many of those who have never been in Cambridge, especially the editors of religious journals have bitterly decried, is a good sign. Certainly indifference is worse than either atheism or theism. Theist and atheist alike may well complain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/5/1886 | See Source »

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