Word: virginities
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...protest against the flagrant outrage done the Mother of God by recent widespread and blasphemous denials of the Virgin Birth of her Divine Son," Bishop McDevitt of Harrisburg, Pa., sang a solemn pontifical mass at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Manhattan. Archbishop Hayes presided...
...Virgin Birth, he says: "It is not necessary to consider . . attempts to find a scientific explanation of the Virgin Birth-pan-thenogenesisby putting the mother of Jesus in a class with frogs and bees that, we are told, sometimes reproduce without union of the sexes." Accusing modernists of trying to rob Jesus of "the glory of a Virgin Birth," Mr. Bryan comes to his climax with the question: "Who is the better authority in spiritual matters-Dr. Luke (writer of the Gospel) or Dr. Fosdick...
...right hand of God, the fact that He will one day come again in judgment, and she certainly calls upon us to believe and expects us to believe and teach, the fact that He who, for our sakes, came down from Heaven, was born of the Virgin Mary, the fact of His bodily resurrection from the tomb, and the fact of His return to the place which He had, before the worlds were, at the right hand of the Father...
Sweeping out of Cristobal Harbor, the U. S. Fleet started on a dash for Culebra, one of the Virgin Islands. Having completed its joint war games with the Army, which determined the weakness of the Panama Canal defense, the Navy is now intent on its own maneuvers. The object of the present dash is to carry out such) a maneuver as would be required if our fleet left Panama to meet an enemy approaching across the Atlantic. The aim is to convoy a group of repair ships, mine sweepers, food, fuel, hospital ships and the aeroplane carrier Langley to Culebra...
...quite at liberty to publish this letter if you wish. I cannot understand how Dr. Lawrence, the Bishop of Massachusetts, can have said that ... I had come to the conclusion 'that there is no essential connection between the belief in the Virgin birth and a belief in the incarnation. . . . The fact of the virginal conception of Christ was no sooner heard than it was welcomed by the Church and taken up into its creed. It has seemed to all successive generations that the belief in the incarnation was so congruous with belief in the Virgin birth that the former...