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...books, a stout stick was resorted to. One unfortunate youth, on being chastised by the Reverend Nathaniel Eaton, first President of Harvard, cried aloud for Heaven to sustain him while the Reverend Mr. Eaton plied an industrious birch. He was then given another thrashing for taking the name of God in vain...
...obvious implications of the editorial about religion itself; the spirit of cold, half-cynical and superficial intellectualism which pervades it: No one can challenge the CRIMSON's right to regard Dr. Speer's words--"Think of the most beautiful thing in the world and then conceive of God as something still more beautiful"--as an example of "narrow sectarian religion." But I for one am unwilling that these opinions of the CRIMSON should stand to the world at large, unchallenged, as the Harvard attitude toward real, personal, dynamic Christianity. I am theologically a liberal and have no sympathy with...
...broad religious problems with their economic and political bearings. What they got, for the most part, from the speeches in the big Coliseum was narrow sectarian religion. It is all very well to tell your audience to think of the most beautiful thing in the world and then conceive God as something still more beautiful--that was the substance of Dr. Robert E. Speer's address in the opening session of the convention--but this type of oratory does not impress the ordinary college man. Not all the speeches of the convention were of this type, however: Dean Brown...
...Charles R. Brown, Dean of the Yale School of Religion, will address a meeting for graduate school students in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House this evening at 7.15 o'clock. "How Shall We Think About God?" will be the subject of Dr. Brown's address, and following it there will be an opportunity for those who desire, to ask questions. The meeting, to which all graduate students are invited, is held under the auspices of the Graduate School Society of the Phillips Brooks House Association...
...God Rest You Merry Gentlemen...