On Facing Life As It Is – Sunday, December 09, 1945
Sometimes in observing the lives of others, we may suppose that there are some who lead an untroubled existence—free from the heartaches, from the reverses,...
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On Defacing a Mind – Sunday, December 02, 1945
As a society of people we have learned to take measures to protect ourselves against many things. Those who commit theft or violence, we endeavor...
On Getting Away From Ourselves – Sunday, November 25, 1945
For those who are old in years, the past seems to become sharper in memory, and many things which we thought had been obliterated have...
On Varieties of Gratitude – Sunday, November 18, 1945
If we may quote Cicero, we may say that “gratitude is not only the greatest of the virtues, but the parent of all the others.”1...
On Accepting Sound Principles – Sunday, November 11, 1945
Not infrequently children ask questions, and then rebel against the answers—if the answers don't happen to please them: "Why can't I do it? Why is...
A Generation Grows Up—Quickly – Sunday, November 04, 1945
With the passing of a quarter century of radio broadcasting a generation has been born and grown to manhood that has never known what the...
On Lying Without Speaking – Sunday, October 28, 1945
There has sometimes been an all too common assumption that truth pertains merely to what one says or writes—an assumption that if we give a...
On the Question of Divorce – Sunday, October 21, 1945
There is a question which is highly personal in nature, and yet which is much more than personal, because it affects not only individuals, but...
On Escaping Penalties – Sunday, October 14, 1945
Frequently the question is asked: Just how effective is the threat of punishment in keeping men from doing things they should not do? To this,...