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The Sunday Assembly, which this weekend is in Chicago, San Diego and Los Angeles, comes as secular America is becoming more organized in what you might call its spiritual searchings.

From Washington Post • Nov. 8, 2013

Judging by the warnings and soul searchings of many another commencement speaker across the nation last week, George Marshall seemed to be right enough.

From Time Magazine Archive

N. Y. Chosen Galahad, after two hours of auditions and soul searchings, was 17-year-old Business-Schoolboy Ralph Welliver.

From Time Magazine Archive

Any institution or organization, any cult or system which tries to bind the restless spirit of man, to set bounds to his curious searchings, to deny the report of his reason, cannot last.

From Time Magazine Archive

From Australia: “Energetic searchings continue for Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘La Joconde.’”

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day