Word: views
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University, as Professor Carver suggests in the more scientific farm problems. Harvard's ideal is rounded cultural education, and should not include a purely agricultural college. But there is no reason why the University cannot combine with its other specialties some thorough training in this field, with the view to sending men into rural life who will improve it socially, intellectually, and economically...
...Club for the three days, February 10, 11 and 12. The open events are expected to attract a larger number of contestants from other colleges than last winter, although no definite acceptances of the Outing Club's invitations have been given out as yet. From the social point of view the club officers expect to profit by the greatly increased interest in the winter function by perfecting their arrangements for the various events...
...Mahan has been added the name of Gilman, as captain of the 1916 eleven. Judging by his past performances he has the qualifications that will enable him to preserve the watch-word of "Going Up" in respect to scores against Yale, difficult as that task will be in view of this year's score...
...heart of man; with the problems of sin and suffering and ignorance and of what is to be the end of it all. On these great questions the minister speaks. Particularly as a Christian leader he endeavors to restate in the language of the moment, and from the world view of his own time, what Jesus thought on these matters. He tries to get such a philosophy of the teaching of Jesus as will be intellectually defensible and intelligible to a twentieth-century congregation. Having thus set forth the teaching and experience of Jesus, he then endeavors to apply...
...Christian ministry in this generation, such as they are; what we want is not many men but the few and fit. And there are certain clear preliminary qualifications for the office. Practical men, for instance, who are chiefly interested in doing things, who take an objective view of life, who think of it in terms of action, will not usually make great ministers. They are better executives and business men than prophetic leaders. Scientific men, chiefly interested in knowing things, caring mostly for truth for the truth's sake, while they are not infrequently found in the profession...