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...attention on the incidental fact that Washington was a good businessman. Ask the writers of the article to clean the spiderwebs from their minds by reading a little about Benedict Spinoza, or, if they have not the leisure (or the intelligence) and if they have any faith in the judgment of the great contemporary philosophy slogan-maker, refer them to this sentence in The Story of Philosophy: "Nietzsche says somewhere that the last Christian died upon the cross. He had forgotten Spinoza...
Admiring friends of the worthy justice who had often mentioned him for the Supreme Court of the U. S. were disturbed, thought he had descended from his customary judicial dignity to deliver judgment in most unstatesmanly, not to say uncharitable terms...
...interesting to notice that the Class of 1928, closely watched in its Freshman year, has not made an impressive record in its Sophomore year. Judgment of the policy lately pursued will not be possible however until the record of the Class of 1929 in its Sophomore year becomes available. If at that time it appears that the Class of 1929 has made a relatively better showing than the Class of 1928 for the Sophomore year, we may conclude with some assurance that a policy of close supervision in the first year, while it may render the hurdles of that year
...these questions to the editor of the Presbyterian, staunchest fundamentalist periodical of that denomination, published in Philadelphia. The editor of the liberal, undenominational Christian Century amused its readers by reprinting the Presbyterian's reply: ". . . We believe they are the very word of God expressing his just and holy judgment against the apostate wicked through the ages. . . . God is not only love; He is also holy and just, and has declared that He will visit for iniquity. ... It was a mercy to the little babes which were involved in this fearful wickedness and suffering to be taken...
...formal and intercollegiate debating" according to simultaneous announcements from both Hanover and New Haven. Prophesies like that are notoriously easy to make and do not count for much in themselves. What is far more important at present than the relative merits of the two proposals, upon which no judgment can fairly be pronounced so early, is the incidental publicity which they will afford to collegiate debating. Space, headlines, discussion, all these are blessings which will give no negligible impetus to a languishing...