Music & the Spoken Word Library

Atonement – Sunday, December 27, 1942

If we were to measure the accomplishment of ultimate purposes in terms of the lifetime of any one man or any one generation, many things...

The World’s Oldest Contest—Truth Against Error – Sunday, December 20, 1942

As we think upon the approaching Christmas, we become aware that there is much cause for disappointment, much cause for gratitude, and much cause for...

While the Earth Remaineth – Sunday, December 13, 1942

When men are faced with the possibility of solemn and sudden events—when the accustomed. pattern of our living seems threatened—there is a tendency on the...

Following the Crowd – Sunday, December 06, 1942

Somehow there comes to mind again an old and well-worn subject — a practice that is tritely described by the phrase "following the crowd." The...

No Charmed Immunity – Sunday, November 29, 1942

Ofttimes in the face of some eventuality that has overtaken us, we find ourselves saying regretfully.— "If I had only known, I would have done...

Answer to Confusion – Sunday, November 22, 1942

The course of events which our generation has witnessed has brought to the thoughts and to the lips of many this accusing question: "Why would...

The Shaping of Public Opinion – Sunday, November 15, 1942

We hear much these days, as we always have, concerning the shaping of public opinion. Always a vital concern to men who live together, public...

He . . . Cannot Be Satisfied – Sunday, November 08, 1942

There is a very old theme that comes again to mind—so old, indeed, that anyone who presumes to comment upon it, must risk the accusation...

Concerning a Man’s Right to Live His Life as He Chooses – Sunday, November 01, 1942

There has come within the observation of all of us the type of person who loudly proclaims his right to live his life as he...