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...thirteenth century the belief in immortality had reached pre-eminence, but there followed a reaction to scepticism that was almost complete. Men fell back on materialism and natural science and the theory of immortality to be established today must answer the questioning doubts of both of these...
Each graduate is asked to state his opinion as to the benefit or harm resulting from the influence of the elective system in his case, and to answer several more specific questions,--as to the number of courses taken to evade hard work; the effect of the system on strenuousness of application; the opinion of the writer regarding prescribed studies in schools and colleges, and what the studies thus prescribed should be. If the questions meet with general and intelligent response the result will, it is believed, be of great importance in the whole matter of American education...
...have to answer two important questions. First, how far can Christ be spoken of as prescribing socialistic methods? To this we answer that his care for meekness and for poverty was much greater than we have yet attained, but that he never wished his followers to be revolutionists. Second, how far are his words to be taken literally? To this we reply that they must be applied according to our advancing knowledge and with the use of our common sense...
Saturday afternoon the following answer was received: "Gratulor. Floreat nova domus...
...first Republican meeting of the campaign, held last night in Lower Massachusetts, was largely attended. H. B. Kirtland '01, president of the Republican Club, announced that the first issue of the Harvard Republican will appear on Friday and will answer certain assertions made by the Democrat. The paper will be issued weekly through the campaign for the purpose of promoting the interests of Republicanism at Harvard, and of representing Harvard Republicanism fairly before the public. After speaking of the value of the work done in past years by the Republican College League, of which the Harvard Republican Club...