Then and Now: Branch of the YMCA was established in Grantham in the 1880s
In 1886 there were 620 branch associations of the YMCA with 70,000 members, with 3,000 branches in the world.
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In 1886 there were 620 branch associations of the YMCA with 70,000 members, with 3,000 branches in the world.
"I was the most popular man in Oxford for full four & twenty hours." — T.H. Huxley, following his debate with Bishop Wilberforce At 25,...
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Natural selection reveals itself as not just a metaphor but a mixed one: Nature being dumb but nevertheless capable of discrimination.
In 1980, Dr. Willis E. McNelly, a pioneer in the academic study of science fiction as a literary genre, offered his thoughts to 'America' on sci-fi and religion.