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Word: truth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...great things of truth and life cannot be measured by walls and towers, square miles and boulevards, throngs of men and women or thunderous salutes from artillery. Not the place, or the grandeur, but the honest, open heart of those who will receive Him, can mark the birth and the rule of this redeeming Savior, God's gift to the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Christmas in America | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

...called religion a "mode of communication with some Being higher than man" and felt it was important because it "illuminated truth" and gave man a sense of humility and permanent love...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 300 Attend Wild, Aiken Discussion | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

Speaking on "Humanism, Realism, and Religion," the professors will examine humanism and realism as approaches to religious truth. Wild will take the position that there is a possibility of revealed religious truths, and Aiken will probably say that all knowledge is based on direct human experience, according to Forum Chairman Raymond E. Zelder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kaltenborn Speaks Tonight; Wild, Aiken Address Forum | 12/15/1949 | See Source »

Sherman Douglas, pretty, 21-year-old daughter of the U.S. ambassador to the Court of St. James's, had arrived at a universal truth as she flew into New York with her grandmother to spend the Christmas holidays in the U.S. Asked if she preferred Englishmen to American men, she said thoughtfully: "Men are men, no matter where they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Entrances & Exits | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...hottest bestseller of 1949 runs to less than 1,000 words and sells for an even dollar. White Collar Zoo is a collection of 73 brightly captioned pictures illustrating a well-known truth: that the posturings and expressions of any group of human beings and those of an animal farm are obviously and sometimes hilariously interchangeable. White Collar's success can be traced to the shock of recognition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Beast In Us | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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