Word: morall
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...spoke before his students on the subject of college government. If his remarks were correctly reported, it is clear that the methods of governing at his institution are not as far advanced as here. He sets forth the proposition that "the best ideal for the college is in the moral sense of the individual student," a principle which was discovered here long ago and which has been the basis of our government longer than any of the present undergraduates can remember. The report also says that the conscientious demands of the student body ought to be recognized, and that...
...considering the value of the historic I view of the Old Testament, it destroys the belief that God his spoken to the world once and speaks no more. It removes many moral and scientific difficulties.- such as are to be found in reading of the calling of children to be slathered and inconsistencies about the creation. It shows us that the writers were as we are-perhaps more devoted to their principles, but moved by the same passions. It frees the religious soul from bear, because it shows that safety and happiness lie in the present performance of duty...
...athletic victory. It means that Harvard has stuck to the work of beating Yale all these years with a grim determination, that in the face of defeat after defeat Harvard has always started in again with renewed energy, and finally has been successful. There is every reason, including a moral reason, why Harvard should be jubilant now that Yale is beaten...
...ignorant as we are of all absolute truth, confined as we are for all theoretical knowledge to the seeming world of sense and understanding in space and time, we are yet morally bound to postulate that the real world of the things in themselves is a Divine Moral Order; i. e., we are and absolute Moral Order were known to us to exist...
...this why we are theoretically certain that the seeming world is a world of orderly law, such as common sense and science believe in; and we are practically certain that the unknow real world is a divine and moral world, because it is our duty to treat that unknown world as if it were divine and moral...