A Christian Program for the Rural CommunityDoran, 1923 - 188 pàgines |
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Pàgina 32
... speak , differs from that of the city . But even if we cannot sustain theoretically , as I think we can , this idea of the necessary apartness of the rural people , in the realm of practical service there can be no doubt . The moment ...
... speak , differs from that of the city . But even if we cannot sustain theoretically , as I think we can , this idea of the necessary apartness of the rural people , in the realm of practical service there can be no doubt . The moment ...
Pàgina 45
... speak of " the Ford " as a symbol of comfort ! But at any rate it has given a new and widespread source of pleasure to countless multitudes . One of the triumphs of our American civilization is that a standard of living , formerly ...
... speak of " the Ford " as a symbol of comfort ! But at any rate it has given a new and widespread source of pleasure to countless multitudes . One of the triumphs of our American civilization is that a standard of living , formerly ...
Pàgina 46
... speak of comfort as one phase of pleasure , the other being excitement . A recent novelist has spoken of Americans as " excitement eaters . " The motion picture craze is a good illustration of our inability to get on without something ...
... speak of comfort as one phase of pleasure , the other being excitement . A recent novelist has spoken of Americans as " excitement eaters . " The motion picture craze is a good illustration of our inability to get on without something ...
Pàgina 47
... speak of our American civilization as half pagan and half Christian , is that they have recognized that while the great ideals of right and freedom and justice and dignity of personality are really at the root of our modern progress ...
... speak of our American civilization as half pagan and half Christian , is that they have recognized that while the great ideals of right and freedom and justice and dignity of personality are really at the root of our modern progress ...
Pàgina 96
... speak more fully of the need of more adequate schooling for farm boys and girls . Unfortunately in one way , perhaps fortunately in another , education is under fire . There is a widespread dissatis- faction with results . There was ...
... speak more fully of the need of more adequate schooling for farm boys and girls . Unfortunately in one way , perhaps fortunately in another , education is under fire . There is a widespread dissatis- faction with results . There was ...
Frases i termes més freqüents
Adams Brown adequate agricultural apply assert attitude believe chance Chris Christian Democracy Christian point Christian pro Christian program Christian rural Christian spirit cial community idea conscious coöperative movement country church democracy difficulties duty economic efficiency effort emphasize fact farm communities fellows fully fundamental ganizations give gram grow growth industry inner institutions interests Jesus L. H. Bailey labor land leaders ligion living living wage loyalty matter means moral motive munity nation nomic numbers obligation one's opportunity organization organized agriculture peace point of view possible practical preacher principles problems profits program for society purpose religion religious rural churches rural civilization rural community seek social soil soul Southern Methodist University spirit of service square deal struggle for rights task things thou tian tion tive to-day true urban vital welfare whole William Adams words
Passatges populars
Pàgina 149 - Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out. 29 And there shall come from the east and the west and the north and the south ; and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
Pàgina 109 - The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing.
Pàgina 122 - Though the fig tree do not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines, the produce of the olive fail and the fields yield no food, the flock be cut off from the fold and there be no herd in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Pàgina 102 - Blow ye winds and lay on ye storms And come ye pests in rabble swarms And fall ye blights in legion forms I am here: I surrender not Nor yield my place one piece or jot; — For these are my lands And these are my hands And I am bone of the folk that resistlessly stands.
Pàgina 164 - We propose meeting together, talking together, working together, buying together, selling together, and, in general, acting together for our mutual protection and advancement as occasion may require.
Pàgina 76 - To win true peace, a man needs to feel himself directed, pardoned, and sustained by a supreme power, to feel himself in the right road, at the point where God would have him be, — in order with God and the universe. This faith gives strength and calm. I have not got it.
Pàgina 18 - We believe that according to the life and teaching of Jesus, the supreme task of mankind is the creation of a social order, the Kingdom of God on earth, wherein the maximum opportunity shall be afforded for the development and enrichment of every human personality; in which the supreme motive shall be love; wherein men shall cooperate in service for the common good and brotherhood shall be a reality in all of the daily relationships of life.
Pàgina 120 - I will make the poems of materials, for I think they are to be the most spiritual poems, And I will make the poems of my body and of mortality, For I think I shall then supply myself with the poems of my soul and of immortality.
Pàgina 19 - The purpose is rather to concentrate the thought of Christendom on the mind of Christ as revealed in the Gospels towards those great social, industrial and international questions which are so acutely urgent in our civilization.
Pàgina 149 - He then laid on the disciples' conscience, as with His dying breath? ' This is my commandment, that ye love one another as I have loved you.' It is the Sermon on the Mount in brief. No church since the early centuries has had the courage to formulate an ethical creed, for even those bodies of Christians which have no written theological creeds, yet have implicit affirmations or denials of doctrine as their basis. Imagine a body of Christians who should take their stand on the Sermon of Jesus, and...