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...morning of the eclipse, faint clouds may have spoiled some of the Einstein plates. A far more serious difficulty was encountered in the Indians who at first were determined to prevent the observations, thinking them some sort of a religious rite which might offend the native rain god. On being assured of the good intentions of the observers, however, the natives became even more objectionable in their desire to look through the telescopes...
FUNDAMENTALIST 1. The Bible is the Word of God. 2. Jesus Christ is THE Son of God in a sense in which NO other is. 3. The birth of Jesus was SUPERNATURAL. 4. The death of Jesus was EXPIATORY. 5. Man is the product of SPECIAL CREATION. 6. Man is a SINNER, fallen from original righteousness, and apart from God's redeeming grace, hopelessly lost. 7. Man is justified by FAITH in the atoning blood of Christ. Result, supernatural regeneration from ABOVE...
MODERNIST 1. The Bible CONTAINS the Word of God. 2. Jesus Christ is A Son of God in the sense that ALL men are. 3. The birth of Jesus was NATURAL. 4. The death of Jesus was EXEMPLARY. 5. Man is the product of EVOLUTION. 6. Man is the unfortunate VICTIM of environment but through self culture can make good. 7. Man is justified by WORKS in following Christ's example. Result, Natural development from WITHIN...
...Modernist does not say that the birth of Jesus was NATURAL.* He says he does not know that it was supernatural. "But," says he, "whether Jesus was or was not the natural son of Joseph, matters less than that Jesus' followers should seek and do the will of God as Jesus did." Thus, the Modernist believes himself more fundamental than the Fundamentalist...
...paint in the sputter and glare of the open hearth and Bessemer converters-fight for the chance to have their faces immortalized on the cover of the Company's house organ, is told in a rippling mélange of anecdote, esthetics and idealism. "Dat feller is painting God mitoudt seeing him," said one Croatian, sweaty with coal dust. They like it and are proud to work for "Hydraulic." Beneker has a flair for the descriptive title to catch the worker's imagination-" Galvanized American " "Men Are Square," Gray Matter " ("portrait" of a huge hydraulic press). He traces...