Seven Questions in Dispute - William Jennings Bryan - Bog

Seven Questions in Dispute is a book written by William Jennings Bryan, a prominent American politician and lawyer. The book discusses seven controversial issues that were being debated in the early 20th century, including the role of government in regulating industry, the use of the gold standard in currency, and the teaching of evolution in schools.Bryan presents his arguments on each of these topics, drawing on his experience as a former Secretary of State and his deep knowledge of American politics and history. He argues for a more active role for government in regulating industry, advocating for stronger antitrust laws and greater protection for workers.On the issue of currency, Bryan argues against the gold standard, which he sees as limiting the ability of the government to respond to economic crises. Instead, he advocates for a more flexible monetary policy that would allow for greater government intervention in the economy.Finally, Bryan addresses the controversy surrounding the teaching of evolution in schools, arguing that it should not be taught as fact but rather as a theory that is open to debate and discussion.Throughout the book, Bryan presents his arguments in a clear and persuasive manner, drawing on historical examples and contemporary debates to support his positions. Seven Questions in Dispute remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American politics and the ongoing debates over the role of government in society.1924. These chapters are not written from a sectarian or denominational standpoint. The principles and propositions discussed are fundamental. The differences which raise the issues considered, show a line of cleavage that runs through all denominations. Contents: inspiration of the Bible; deity of Christ; virgin birth; blood atonement; bodily resurrection of Jesus; miracles of our Lord; origin of man.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.