I grew up in the Roaring Twenties, the Jazz Age of F. Scott Fitzgerald. For a good many years after graduating from college, I was without any firm or positive belief. What could I believe in when, all around me,...
First of all, as to religious beliefs, I believe in Christ as superhuman and divine for this reason: God is so tremendous a power and force. He’s in charge of all the miracles involved in the birth of a child...
I believe in God. I believe that God is expressed in everything that has life, from the smallest blade of grass to the greatest concept of man. He is the divine impulse that motivates all life. God is helping and...
Whether the hand I grasp in friendship is the same color as mine, whether the soul I court feels the need of the same creed I endorse or not, it makes no difference; for my new acquaintance is important in...
Burton P. Fowler believed that education did not have to be an exercise of sterility and drudgery, as in previous decades. Fowler put his beliefs into action and became an educator who believed the classroom should be a microcosm of the real world.
Reflecting today on what I believe, it is interesting to trace the phases through which I have past in the process of religious development. In my earliest recollection, religion was a special cloak to be donned on the Sabbath. I...
Since a philosophy of life is developed from a steady growth of the mental workings within the individual, it is rather difficult to put down on paper the very beginning of that process. Personally, no doubt, mine had its inception...
I’d like to start with a quotation: “The world is too much with us late and soon, getting and spending we lay waste our powers.” I believe that all our mature years are spent relearning the truths which were given...
