Word: sectarian
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Fitch '00 of Boston will meet the Freshman Bible class tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock in Phillips Brooks House. The meeting will be introductory to a course lasting five weeks, on the life of Christ. Since the class is purely a non-sectarian Freshman affair, all 1912 men who are interested and wish to identify themselves with Dr. Fitch are invited to be present...
...hospitals in efficiency of organization. President Eliot concluded by saying that Archbishop O'Connell himself, though he insisted in theory on the superiority of a training in a Catholic university for Catholic men, nevertheless admitted the advisability of young Catholics going to Harvard, so long as no equally good sectarian university existed. President Eliot said he himself held a somewhat different view; namely, that he considered the secular universities the best for all. In ending he quoted the President of Vermont University to the effect that the best men go to colleges where they are thrown together with fellows...
...each from the income of the Daniel A. Buckley Fund, to be administered in accordance with the provisions of the will of the late Daniel A. Buckley, of Cambridge. This will provides that the income of the fund be given to any graduates of any public or other non-sectarian schools within the City of Cambridge at the discretion of the Corporation of the University...
...year ago Mr. Andrew Carnegie gave a fund of $10,000,000 to be administered by these trustees, for pensioning professors in colleges and universities which are neither sectarian nor endowed by a state...
...direct cause of localization of thought. The indifference of minds, completely absorbed in the abnormal provincialism of their own opinions is as likely to do harm as good in its charity. Such an attitude is a contradiction to the Christ in whom we pretend to believe. And the sectarian religious hatred which may follow from this is the most ugly ghost in human history...