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Word: virginities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...believe in the Virgin Birth?" "I should not say that the belief is a vital part of faith. ... It is a historical question which must be judged on historical evidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dean of the Depths | 4/27/1925 | See Source »

...Liberals: "These modernists are sort of theological bootleggers. They seemingly have no more respect for God and the Bible . . . than the bootleggers have for law. Christianity stands or falls on the virgin birth of Jesus Christ and on the resurrection. . . . The people believe in it. ... It was the New York preachers who started all this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Back to Babylon | 4/27/1925 | See Source »

...From the Virgin Islands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 20, 1925 | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

...York, N.Y. Virgin Islands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 20, 1925 | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

...three-quarters of a century ago. It stood for Robbie, the Canadian lumberjack, who ventured into business for himself, bought a 300-ton boat because lumber freights were so high. It stood for the ingenious skipper who, stranded in the Philippines without a return cargo, waded ashore to a virgin island, found copra?the beginning of an industry that is now worth $22,000,000 annually. It stood for Captain Dollar ?the idol of China's merchants, who, in half a century, never caused him a single "bad debt." It stood for the commissionless Ambassador Dollar who pacified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: The $ | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

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