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...history of the Hebrews, said Dr. Abbott, there has always been a belief in the world that a Golden Age would someday manifest itself. The people were reluctant to accept Christ's simple doctrine, mainly because they did not want to. The following years, however, saw the Kingdom of God placed by the impatient people first in the Roman Empire, then in the Church, and even in the monasteries. But corruption and selfishness arose even within the cloistered walls...
...forces in this country which have brought about this change of opinion. The ever-present question is: How shall these seventy millions of people soon to become a hundred millions, live together in peace, in happiness and in honor? In other words, how can we bring the Kingdom of God to hand in these United States...
...commercialism of today has brought with it the evolution of the social consciousness, and the demand for mutual help. Does this social consciousness open a path to religious life? To many it seems to offer a substitute for religion-- to satisfy itself with human concerns rather than with God...
...possessed; and social service is that basis for today. This tendency toward practical affairs opens for the ministry a wider range for self-sacrifice and duty. Our age has its problem plainly before it, and in its solution lies the way to faith and a nearer consciousness of God...
...following books by Harvard graduates have been recently published: "The German Empire," by B. S. Howard '00; "The Text of Shakespeare," by T. R. Lounsbury h.'93; "A Frontier Town," by H. C. Lodge '71; "The Bible as English Literature," by J. H. Gartliner '85; "Through Man to God," by G. A. Gordon '81; "Tarry at Home Travels," by E. E. Hale '39; "Industrial America," by J. L. Laughlin '73; "Liberty, Union, and Democracy," by B. Wendell '77; "Organized Democracy," by A. Stickney '97; "The Arab Horse," by S. Borden...