Show failing of youth Is inability to discover real keal meaning to life by REV DR ROBERT R WICKS holyoke enss are we becoming an overindulged generation this ilu question estion couches ouches the most persistent and insidious problem of our american lifo life its root lies in the failure of americans generally and of our youth in particular to discover any real meaning to life we drift toward becu and materialism as a solution to our dilemma and it ja not amazing that we only succeed in becoming I 1 more perplexed and fed up compare these two statements of lifes meaning one from is college senior and the other from the founder of the college at which tho young nian man is a student tho only meaning of life says the student is to got all tho fun you can out of it and dont do anything you cant get by with because what everybody does anyway the founder of the college says on tile other hand 1 I received during my years of university training one thing that I 1 have never had to change cli ango that was a sense of what was worth while in life in a comparison of these two statements we find a key to tile present unrest in an age when everything is done for us and everything is easy of attainment wo we lose losa the opportunity for the strenuous endeavor that characterized our predecessors the pioneers |