His main concern was to legitimize peace studies as a worthy academic pursuit.
That position, religious scholars say, is common among evangelicals, who see politics as a worldly pursuit, not worthy of God's people.
Private financing frequently means in-demand programs survive while equally worthy but less popular pursuits wither.
The fruits eaten temperately need not make us ashamed of our appetites, nor interrupt the worthiest pursuits.
What other pursuit, however worthy, is inflicted on children in this way?
Rather than divert a worthy pursuit, The Shadow dropped away from the crowd and wheeled out through the ordinary doorway.
Both worthy pursuits, indeed, and dancing under the nighttime sky is a joy I would never forsake.
Will you give me the means of devoting such abilities and energies as I possess, to some worthy pursuit?
In Manhattan, where I live, my friends and I are too busy with worthy urban pursuits.
That," he said, "sounds like a very worthy pursuit, Doctor.