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to them. There is no intended Vatican Council is Challenge implication here that to be outside the councils is to be outside To People Throughout World the ecumenical movement.

publication. The heavier burden perhaps By Claud D. Nelson cil and the Vatican. It has falls on Catholics, individually and Religious News Service already held two meetings, and collectively. Dr. Arthur Special Correspondent registering real progress. The Michael Ramsey, the Arch- reuse world bodies to which it re- bishop of Canterbury, has for •k Those who are most en- ports will necessarily move recently observed that the chief thusiastic and thankful because slowly: there is every indication obstacle to the reunion of An- of what was accomplished in glican and Roman Catholic required that they will move. the way of statements by the The same sort of study, dis- Churches is "the claim of the second Vatican Council seem to cussion and planning must take Roman Catholic Church to be be unanimous in saying that the place locally, regionally and itself in toto the Christian

Permission end of the council is the begin- denominationally. Much of this Church in this world." It is ning of the real task of the is taking place and must con- exceedingly difficult for a Roman Catholic Church. The tinue to take place within and Catholic to believe anything DFMS. / task and the hope of Catholics among the churches associated else, but Catholics must at least cannot be separated from those with the World Council. If the ponder what the archbishop has of other Christians nor, in said. If they examine all the

Church Eastern Orthodox and the An- large measure, from those of glicans come to an understand- acts of Vatican II and have been other theists and of the secular ing about the orders of the sensitive to its atmosphere, they world. If the real and perman- Anglican clergy, it will help in will see that their church shows Episcopal ent usefulness of Vatican II is the discussion of orders between many signs of comprehending the still to be determined we need Anglicans and Catholics. first, that many non-Roman of to examine — briefly in this Much will also depend on the bodies have undeniable charac- article, but continually and actions and reactions of the teristics of Christian churches. earnestly in all our discussions It will be difficult for Catholics

Archives large Protestant bodies not af- and planning — who must re- filiated with the WCC. Missouri to maintain over a long period spond and how. that any "merit" attributable

2020. Synod Lutherans, Southern First let us look at Christian Baptists, Adventists, to name unity, since progress there is a only those eligible for member- condition precedent to much of ship in the conciliar movement,

Copyright THAT JANUARY WEEK the progress that may be made have every reason to be circum- We are supposed to skip one — in implementing schema 13, the spect with regard to their rela- which would have to be the one Church in the Modern World. tion with the ecumenical move- dated the 27th. The purpose of Progress toward Christian unity ment. But there seems little this bit of a break is to enable depends in large part on the reason for them to be skeptical the country folk from the hills collective and separate responses as to the direction of the ecu- of Pa. to get to New York for a of the more than 200 church menical movement or its sinceri- few days to waste money. But bodies that work together in ty, and no reason for hostility. things being as they are there the World Council of Churches. It is conceivable that for a at press time we're putting off Much is to be hoped from the period they may contribute the visit for a spell. We'll let consultations and recommenda- more from the outside than you know the date of the issue tions of the joint working group from the inside of the councils, that's not to be. authorized by the World Coun- but they cannot be indifferent

JANUABT 20, 1966 Three to non-Roman Christians and stood, as the Eastern Orthodox Church in the Modern World churches is derived from or have long known and recognized As far as words are con- through the Roman Catholic in practice, that laymen cannot cerned, Vatican II probably Church, unless they accept the make their proper contribution went further in its statements idea of a larger church. This if they are relegated to fund toward preparing the way for may continue to be Roman in raising and financial adminis- dialogue with non-Christians in their thought and feeling, but tration and other tasks that general and with non-believers they will find it difficult to deny carry no necessary spiritual im- than it did with other Chris- that much of it belongs to a plications. Stewardship, proper- tians. Much of the dialogue in church not yet completely vis- ly understood, is of course full every case is carried on inform- ible. of spiritual implications, but ally through the actions and re- Any careful consideration of this is not always recognized in actions of lay people. Much of the role of Christianity in those practice. the dialogue, especially this in- areas still considered missionary Catholics and other Chris- formal dialogue of every day will heighten the sense of need activities, will involve all Chris-

publication. tians should familiarize them- for Christian unity. The same selves with chapter four dealing tians without distinctions. But and thing may be less evident but with the laity in "De Ecclesia," dialogue in relation to the social even more compelling when one the constitution on the church. tasks of believers is primarily reuse considers the impact of Chris- Its expressions and its spirit go for tianity, and of all religion, on useful in creating a climate in a long way toward creating the which there can be understand- society. Christians too readily role for the laity that it has and too generally fail to be among the Orthodox, and might ing and cooperation — among required moved by the implication in have in Protestantism if lay Christians, between Christians Jesus' final prayer before his men and women lived up to their and Jews, and among all men of trial and crucifixion that his responsibilities and opportuni- goodwill. followers might be one so that Permission ties. Genuine dialogue with mutual the world might believe in his We quote from section 33 of divine mission. respect, and therefore with pos- De Ecclesia: sible results in cooperation for DFMS. / Much of the growth toward "The laity are gathered to- the benefit of the whole com- Christian unity may take place gether in the people of God and munity, can take place only by doing those things together make up the body of Christ Church under conditions of genuine reli- which can be done even under under one head . . . they are gious liberty. Catholics, Prot- the limitation to which Dr. called upon ... to expend all estants and Orthodox are not Ramsey referred. This includes their energy for the growth of likely to be very persuasive in Episcopal both work and worship. The the church and its continued their appeals to governments the demonstration of common wor- sanctification . .. The lay apos- for religious liberty unless they of ship in St. Paul's Outside-the- tolate, however, is a participa- practice and defend it where Walls on the Saturday before tion in the salvific mission of they are in the majority and the close of the council will both the church itself . . . Now the

Archives can exercise some direct influ- sanction and inspire many simi- laity are called in a special way ence on governments. Since lar occasions. There is the seed to make the church present 2020. Communist governments are not of unlimited growth toward and operative in those places likely to make distinctions be- unity in every instance when and circumstances where only tween denials of religious liber- Christians join in the prayer through them can it become the ty and our denials of civil Copyright which Jesus taught them. salt of the earth." liberties, our appeals to Russia to enlarge the liberties of Jews, Role of the Laity Other sections deal with the priestly function and the pro- or to Communist China to en- Before looking at some as- phetic office of the laity. Con- large those of Christians will pects of the Christian task in siderable stress is laid upon not be valid, and will not be the world it is well to consider their duty and opportunity as heard, as long as our own people what the Vatican Council said pastors in their own families. are guilty of discrimination concerning the place and func- Furthermore, "They must dif- against Negroes, Jews, Amer- tion of lay men and women in fuse in the world that spirit that ican Indians or others. the church. It is obvious that raises up the poor, the meek, the There are basic declarations the clergy cannot carry the peacemakers — those whom the of the Vatican Council and of whole burden, and were never Lord in the Gospel proclaimed World and National Councils of meant to. It begins to be under- blessed." Churches in favor of religious Four THE Wrrmu* liberty and against anti-Semit- recommendations which must particularly in health, than ism. They must be studied, occupy both clergy and laymen their own native production of understood, accepted with all and, to be effective, both Chris- food. one's heart, mind and soul, and tians and non-Christians, we War and Poverty implemented by individuals, local may perhaps confine our atten- It is quite possible that some congregations, communities and tion to the war on poverty an," reduction in standards of living nations. These declarations are the struggle for world peace. truly historic documents, but among affluent populations will Pope Paul has coupled these two be required temporarily in order they will be historic hypocrisies tasks together in his speaking to narrow appreciably the dif- if we fail — Catholics, Protes- and they are indeed closely re- ference between their standards tants, Orthodox — to live up to lated. and those of less affluent popu- them. Returning from his brief but lations. If necessary, this would momentous visit to the United be economically and politically Answering Complaints Nations, Paul VI told the coun- justifiable. Could one with a There are many complaints cil fathers gathered in St. genuine religious faith refuse publication. — some of them very impres- Peter's, "the time has come to to tighten his belt if necessary and sive — by conservative Chris- move from words to action . . . for his neighbor's welfare? The tians that the whole orientation From here on we must be more abolition of poverty, however, reuse of the constitution on the attentive to the poor for it is does not depend primarily on for church and in the world, and the inequality of material means individual sacrifice. It depends kindred declarations by Protes- that causes unrest and provokes much more on one's advocacy tants and Orthodox indicate a wars." The council provided for and support of national and required neglect of the real task of the a secretariat for world justice international policies. These church, which is to prepare and development to educate and policies must avoid not only people for the next life. It will, trouble the conscience of Catho- direct political imperialism, but lics. Pope Paul further ob- also economic imperialism,

Permission however, always remain a mystery how anyone can be saved served: "One must build peace which can be just as deadly as a saint in glory who has prac- in the courageous revision of without being nearly as obvious.

DFMS. faulty ideologies, of selfishness,

/ ticed bigotry and discrimination, of struggle, of power . . . One There is a reciprocal reaction who has refused to share, even between poverty and war. War minimally, with the poor, who must know how to forgive and Church start all over again a new his- spends on logistics and supplies, has not joined in efforts to and still more on manpower, render poverty unnecessary, tory ..." Referring to the council, he said: "The Church with no visible compensating who has sanctified every war addition to the world's wealth: Episcopal in which his country becomes in a sense came out of herself and went to meet the men of war impoverishes. Reciprocally, the involved, and has done nothing as Pope Paul and many others of our time living in a world to strengthen the peace struc- have pointed out, poverty pro- tures and efforts of his genera- of tremendous and bewildering progress." He referred to the vides a fertile soil for war, tion. Conversely, it is hard to especially in an age when the Archives imagine why anyone who is need for more food, physical and spiritual, for a hungry world. most impoverished populations "saved" would not want to save are becoming aware that the 2020. his neighbors from the torments Banish Want world has natural and technical of this life as well as from those resources sufficient for the in the life to come. It would now seem conceiv- basic needs of all people every- Copyright The constitution on the able, even possible, that poverty where. Catholics cannot abolish church in the modern world could be banished in the indus- poverty or war; all Christians runs to 30,000 words. It and trially advanced countries together cannot. But all men of the record of discussions and within a generation. It is faith united and working to- sub-commissions related to it inconceivable that one can pre- gether with all other men of are still only a small part of the serve a worthwhile faith if he good will can abolish poverty 27,000 or so pages which will does not join in the effort. It and with it remove one of the constitute the written record of would be much more difficult to surer causes of war. To abolish the council and preparations for adjust the resources of the war we must not only abolish it. This record will keep Chris- world to a population which in poverty, we must quit fighting tian scholars busy for many many parts of the world will long enough to devise and ren- years. For the more immediate grow much faster, with out- der enforceable means of keep- implementation of the practical side material and technical aid, ing the peace.

JANUARY 20, 1966 Five The Vatican Council by over- better to those calls we shall hunger from the earth within whelming vote has enlisted the grow in our desire for unity and the next decade." Roman Catholic Church on the our achievement of it. The task It is notably under this pro- side of human welfare and of Christians and of all believers gram that voluntary church peace. There have been similar is to work for tolerance, under- agencies and such organizations calls from other Christian standing, cooperation in the as CARE distribute millions of bodies. As we achieve Christian spirit of each faith in its best dollars worth of food to the unity we can respond better to moments: when we do, the world's famished areas each those calls. As we respond world will respond. year. Although Sen. McGovern may face opposition in his own committee, the Senate as a whole Bills of Religious Interest appears to agree in principle with his pleas and those of Sen. Before the New Congress George D. Aiken (R.-Vt.) in revamping and accelerating the publication. * Possibly one of the first Dirksen's announced intention food program. and major pieces of legislation of permitting one house of bi- In October, the House Repub- which will be passed by the cameral legislatures to be ap- lican task force on agriculture reuse new Congress now in session is portioned on other than the gave indications there might be for "one-man-one vote" dictum of a bill coping with the mounting resistance, at least as far as the supreme court. The bill is 1966 is concerned. world food crisis. Indications opposed by the National Council required are that the White House wants The group is pushing for of Churches. establishment of a bi-partisan a drastic revamping of its food Revamping of current food program and a new one will be food study commission to deter- distribution policies would, ap- mine the world's needs, Amer-

Permission presented before the end of pear to be forthcoming, despite ica's part in supplying them, January. what is expected to be consider- and recommendations for cor- Any step in this direction is able opposition from a key rective legislation. This would DFMS. / believed certain to have the en- Senate committee and a bevy of not be submitted until Jan. 2, dorsement of numerous church Republicans wishing to present 1967. agencies involved in cooperative their own problems. Church Repeal of Section 14 (b) of efforts with the government in On Jan. 11, just a day after the Taft-Hartley act, which, as distributing food and other Congress reconvened, the Senate it now stands, permits states to necessities of life to the un- and House agriculture commit- allow non-union workers the Episcopal fortunate around the world. tees began hearings on the food right to work in a shop that has the While this problem is, with an crisis. Increased aid to India,

of been organized by the union, is estimated 10,000 persons dying where the crisis is most poign- expected, to meet stiff opposi- daily from starvation, most ant, is certain to be a pivotal tion but eventual passage. dramatically critical, several area of discussion. Archives other pieces of legislation also In the past, the Senate com- Besides the inherent question are expected, to arrest the at- mittee chairman, Sen. Allen J. of states' rights in the issue, 2020. tention of churchmen during the Ellender (D. - La), buttressed again this year much of the second session of the 89th Con- largely by other Southern con- argumentation is expected to gress. servatives on the committee, center around a provision to Copyright Repeal of Section 14 (b) has been cool to revision of the exempt "coerced" membership clause of the Taft-Hartley act, food program, particularly the in a union on those who refuse home rule for the District of food for peace project. on religious grounds. Columbia, a possible "equal jus- Sen. George McGovern (D-S. Seventh-day Adventists, Mor- tice" provision aimed at fair D.), director of the program, mons, and several small denomi- trials for Negroes in the south, now in its 11th year, and a nations object to this "coercion" curbs on pornographic materi- member of the Senate agricul- on the basis of established reli- als, and measures aimed at ture committee, recently said: gious creeds. Last year they rehabilitating drug addicts will "There is no doubt in my mind were supported by the NCC and occupy the spotlight. that we can win the race of the Catholic welfare conference, Also expected to command population and famine in the although the Catholic Church considerable attention again this years ahead. We have the tools and those denominations repre- year is Senator Everett M. and the knowledge to drive (Continued on Page Fifteen') Six THS Wmrass EDITORIAL

diocesan and a suffragan in Trenton. Dr. Car- Leave Well Enough Alone penter does not define "principal parish church" — communicant strength?; budget and how the BISHOPS aren't much good. They are not chief money is spent? — there are of course many pastors, they do not lead, they are, at best, ad- factors. ministrators and confirming machines. Some- In the Atlantic City convocation there are 21 thing ought to be done about it, which the Living congregations with St. James in that city pre- Church did by presenting the views of three sumably the "principal" although St. Augustine's priests under the heading of Church Leadership there has more communicants. Today. Burlington-Trenton convocation has 31 congre- S. A. Seaton-Elliott, rector at All Saints, High- publication. gations where the "principal" would be Trinity, land Park, N. J., spelled out what a bishop should and Princeton. With the diocesan office and cathe- be: a man in whom the spirit of prophesy lives; dral in Trenton this would require a bit of work- reuse eminent in wisdom and strong in moral spine; a ing out. Maybe Dr. Carpenter had such a situa- for man of authentic holiness of life. Archbishop tion in mind when he wrote that the diocesan William Temple was such a leader but, says the might act as president of the bishops in his required writer, "it was unconscious leadership. It was an formerly exclusive jurisdiction and represent amalgam of integrity, intellectual power, disarm- ing simplicity, humility, transparent goodness." them in the House of Bishops and in General Con- vention. Permission Few would quarrel with the attributes Fr. Camden-Woodbury convocation has 44 congre- Seaton-Elliott thinks a bishop should have. But gations and from the figures several could claim

DFMS. as a practical matter any clergyman with sense / the title "principal parish church" since they are —let alone humility — would promptly withdraw nip and tuck people-wise and money-wise: St. Mary's, Haddon Heights; Holy Trinity, Collins-

Church his name if nominated for an office requiring such a combination of virtues. wood; Trinity, Moorestown; Grace, Merchant- Prof. James A. Carpenter of General Seminary ville. Monmouth convocation with 30 congregations Episcopal offers what he calls "a practical proposal" which likewise would have several parishes on the list; the is to have a lot more of what we've already got. of To quote: St. George's, Rumson; St. Uriel's, Sea Girt, or "My plan is initially very simple. It is that maybe Trinity, in the metropolis of Red Bank, each convocation in the present diocesan structure would qualify. Archives have its own bishop, who at the same time would Finally there is the Northern convocation be rector of the principal parish church and which has 46 congregations where the figures in 2020. would additionally be asked to assume the office the journal would give the nod to Grace, Plain- and work of a bishop." field; Trinity, Cranford, or maybe Christ Church, After saying a bit about costs, with a vicar or New Brunswick — not as large as the other two Copyright curates for that parish church, Dr. Carpenter but it is an important educational center. says that such an arrangement "would, if nothing What it adds up to, it seems clear, is that Dr. else, allow the bishop to function as a true pastor Carpenter or somebody will have to come up with to his whole flock, not only to his clergy but to a formula for picking these principal parish his laity as well. The local parishes and missions churches which are to be presided over by all could come to know the bishop as bishop, could these chummy bishops who are going to be "true establish real rapport with him and enjoy a real pastors." For one thing, even though less is relationship with their chief." being said about it these days, there still are We went to the shelf of diocesan journals, wide differences in churchmanship in the Epis- picked one with eyes closed, to see how this would copal Church. Our present diocesan bishops work. It was New Jersey with five convocations, readily adjust to these differences in customs,, so there would be five bishops, in addition, to a etc. when they made annual visitations — like-

JANUARY 20, 1966 "wise the parishes adjust to the bishops. To have Study the journal of your own diocese and we Bishop Smith, who is also rector of St. Paul's, the think you will agree. principal parish in the convocation, dropping in to There was a third article, as we said — a very function "as a true pastor to his whole flock" snappy, name-calling job called "Won't Somebody probably would cause a few nervous breakdowns. Please Lead?" which we'll have something to say Better leave well enough alone. about in the next issue.

THE FUNDAMENTAL THREAT TO PEACE By Gardiner M. Day Rector of Christ Church, Cambridge, Mass.

publication. INCREASING POVERTY OF THE MASSES IN

and VAST AREAS OF THE WORLD WILL NOT BE SOLVED BY BURNING HOMES WITH BOMBS reuse for A SOCIOLOGIST has suggested that if the his- flicts in the international field occurred where tory of mankind were to be represented by one the differing ideologies of communism and required day of 24 hours there has been more revolution- capitalism confronted each other face to face, as, ary change in the last five minutes and ten for example, at the Berlin wall or at Quemoy and seconds than in all previous time. A few illustrations of what this means would be Matsu. Now the United States and Russia have Permission that three-fourths of the human family are now learned to coexist despite their differences. Hence under different forms of government than they today there is a far sharper disagreement be- DFMS.

/ were at the beginning of the century; some 800 tween Moscow and Peking than between Moscow million colored people have gained their freedom and Washington. and independence; 41 independent nations have Church At the same time both the Western world and been established since 1950 and of this number the Communist world have been modifying and 32 since 1960! Many new types of communica- changing so that the basic threat to present and tion have been perfected, of which Telstar is a Episcopal future world peace lies not primarily in ideological striking symbol, and this has made the world differences, but rather in the existence of dire the

of physically one. poverty and misery in many countries and the This type of change has affected every phase threat of starvation which always breeds hope- of life including the church and theology. The lessness and despair. Wherever there is misery

Archives influence of the Vatican Council not only on the and hunger, violence will break out, as we have church of Rome but upon all Christendom is an seen in recent years in Africa, South America, 2020. illustration of the former and the extraordinary the West Indies and southern Asia. sale of Bishop Robinson's paperback, Honest to Thus the world situation has changed so that God, is a good example of the current radical today the severest conflict is not between East Copyright ferment in theological thinking. and West but between North and South — be- I believe, however, that the most revolutionary tween the standards of living in the affluent change has taken place in the economic field. In nations of the north, such as the United States, saying this I do not refer to automation or cy- Canada, Europe and Russia, on one hand, and bernation, but to the rise of nations of ever Africa, South America and Southern Asia on greater affluence while at the same time other the other. nations have been sinking into ever-greater Why Revolutions? poverty; and most serious of all, the disparity between the two groups of nations has been EXPLOSIONS in the form of revolutions and steadily increasing. wars are all south of the border, except for This has resulted in an entire change in the pockets of poverty in the midst of affluence such world situation. Until 1960 most of the con- as Watts, for that is where the masses of people Bfht THB Wmres» face hunger and misery and the despair that go the Vietnam war in building up the country and with them. In these southern areas we find putting it on its feet economically, the people many people in such intolerable conditions that there would not consider Communism as a phi- they say to themselves, "I have nothing to lose losophy or form of government. Vietnam with so why not join the Communists." improved industrial, agricultural, educational and If my analysis is correct there are two ways medical conditions might have become a place in "we the people" and our government must change which people of all Southern Asia would be the lenses in our glasses, that is, the way we eager to live. look at the world about us: Ideological Battlefield Generally speaking we have become accus- tomed to thinking that wherever there are UNFORTUNATELY, we actually have made outbreaks of violence they must be due to com- Vietnam an ideological battleground. For exam- munists, whether the outbreaks happen to be ple, Vietnam is known as the "rice bowl of Asia." in Brazil, Santo Domingo, the Congo, Vietnam or It's economy was sustained by exporting rice to Watts. In all these places there are some com- larger Asian countries. The war, however, has publication. munists ready to take advantage of the situation so ruined this basic agricultural product that the and and try to make it worse by pouring fuel on the people of South Vietnam are now dependent upon fire, but the important thing for us to remember importing rice from the U.S. and elsewhere. reuse is that the fire is there in the form of the misery I believe the most astute analyst of the present for of the masses of the people. That misery, world scene is Walter Lippmann. In a striking poverty and intolerable economic conditions would column syndicated on Tuesday, December 21st, result in violence and revolution even if there required entitled, "The Reckoning Begins" in which after were no communists. Therefore today the pri- surveying how our government had extended its mary threat to world peace is poverty and commitments in so many directions — the war hunger. on poverty, the great society, Vietnam war — he Permission The second way in which we must change our said, "We are in deepening trouble because we thinking as we view the world is in believing that are too proud to face up to reality, too proud to DFMS.

/ we can stop communism by B-52 bombers, that recognize a mistake ... It must be said that high is, by military power. We must realize that we policy today is in the hands of men who know cannot stop the spread of ideas — ideology — by the value of freedom, peace, righteousness, and Church military might. We cannot stop the guy who justice in human affairs, but are all too little doesn't know where his next meal is coming from aware of the price that must be paid to defend by burning his home with napalm bombs. them and promote them. For this there will be Episcopal Vietnam is a good illustration of this. No a reckoning." the

of matter what government the country might have The greatest threat to peace today is the been under, Diem or Ho Chi Minh, or any other, increasing poverty of the masses of people in if, since the Geneva 1954 agreements when France certain areas of the world, and a secondary threat

Archives withdrew from the country, we had spent a is our belief that we can solve all problems by quarter of the money we are now spending on military power. 2020.

Copyright YOUR FREE TIME — A CHALLENGE By Paul Moore Jr. Suffragan Bishop of Washington LEISURE time, when one can choose one's to feel worthy about — dreadful and dull enough activity, is a time for pleasure as well as a time to assuage the guilt of having time, beautiful for the development of religious and civic free time, on our hands. And in obeying the responsibility. proverbs of childhood we will keep these naughty The blending of pleasure with social concern hands from satan's mischief and make sure that is fortunate, for if the dreadful puritanism, so as many other hands as possible miss the fun, deeply rooted in our culture, takes hold of our too. view of leisure, we will erect dreadful projects To have a sound philosophy of leisure, even JANDAEY 20, 1966 Nix* that use of which would generally be called "con- Is it really worthwhile to spend a thousand structive," you have to exorcise the puritan hours organizing a bazaar where people make ghosts of "the American way of life." Those things — many of which are useless — for each ghosts are so familiar that we allow them to run other to buy at inflated prices so that a few bucks in and out of our life like the pets of some sunny can go to the Girl Scouts? Or would it be better Anglish vicarage. to spend time with some girls on the other side of town, taking them on rides, helping them to Out! Ghosts! learn to read, and enjoying their company? ONE LOOKS like Aunt Suzie, great-aunt Suzie, Second, try to work out some social philosophy peering down with pursed lips at funny-paper that you, yourself, believe in and understand, so reading on Sunday. Another is old Father Mc- that whatever you do, in however small a way, Gillicuddy, scolding the living daylights out of you can see it as part of a great sweep of ideals you for having a dirty face and saying, "Clean- which you hold in your heart and imagination. liness is next to godliness." And then there is that old bearded German, Dr. Freud, taking all Building and Healing

publication. the fun out of kissing by making it scientific... Or the doctor who tells you to play golf for your NO SATISFACTION compares with the thrill of and health, or to be sure to take a drink before dinner seeing some community effort come to flower in which you have had a part. It is a creative act;

reuse to help your blood pressure. the satisfaction compares with that of an artist. for What fun is that? Get rid of these ghosts Its accomplishment is the profoundest recrea- quickly, before a permanent bias about leisure tion. And nothing can touch the joy of feeling time develops which will have as its goal the required that you have been part of healing a broken body, making of all leisure time unleisurely, unfun, un- joyous. mind and spirit. Joy is certainly, Mr. Calvin and the pilgrim As time passes this healing ministry of love and building ministry of social action will grow Permission fathers notwithstanding, as high a value as is work. Even the Calvinist would hope to prove more and more necessary, for institutionalized himself saved by hard work — but saved for care of the sick grows apace — efficient, clean, DFMS. / what? For heaven's sake, I imagine, and who loveless. Institutionalized society grows apace ever heard of work in heaven? No, heaven, the -—efficient, clean, noncontroversial, stultifying.

Church ultimately perfect state of being, is the enjoy- Your leisure time is an answer to both, your ment of Almighty God. Worship is the response Christian leisure. The Christian way — outside in praise and joy to the glory of God. Love is of the kind of puritanism to which we have

Episcopal the coming together of two separate beings, alluded — has the genius to bring together people, their leisure time, and the performance

the human or divine, for the joy and in the joy of of coming together. of highly responsible tasks, in a way in which a spirit of joy prevails. Joyous Worship and Love

Archives Sighted Rat, Subdued Same! YOU SEE, the primary purpose of life, and there-

2020. fore of leisure, which is that part of life you can I HAVE OFTEN seen this happen—so have you. choose to do with as you wish, is the worship and Look at a clean-up campaign in an inter-city love of God — which is only worship and love neighborhood. Everyone arrives early Saturday

Copyright when joyous. From the constructive use of free morning armed with rakes, brooms, mops, and time can come a joyous development of the buckets. They roar off to their assignment; it common life. The participation of people joy- is an army with a marching song. The enemy ously in whatever project they undertake together appears in the shape of a rat. View haloo! will, in turn, tend to make the outcome joyous, Tally-ho! Mops, brooms, clattering pails. An or, at the very least, healthy. urban Tom Jones is in full cry. Well, by four Before you sign away your free time to some o'clock the lustre is off the apple, to be sure, but challenging project, however, examine it carefully. a lot has happened besides the clean back yards Much busy work exists, set up by Mr. Parkinson —new friendships, new racial understandings, a in cooperation with satan, who often finds work new value system. New "good guys", new "bad for busy hands to do. You have one life only. guys" — maybe even a beginning of a start of Make it count and enjoy it. an idea to do something about this horrible mess.

Ten THB WITNESS Changed city governments have started from of body or mind, is one of the most joyous of less. occupations because of the warmth of their One of the hardly touched dynamics of social response and because of the deep mystery of change is the crossing of the high social barriers Christ's presence within them. of American life. Not just a polite and occasional Sunday afternoon visit of a black family on a Creative Free Time white, pleasant and constructive as this might THE VERY LIFE of our society depends upon be, but rather a real coming together in friend- the creative use of free time in the public sector ship of those old categories: rich and poor, of life. It is the non-professional in politics, on diplomaed and undiplomaed, colored and un- boards, on juries, serving on commissions and colored, on an equality basis. This has been said committees who will guide our society and save a hundred times but no one ever lets on how it from the invertedness each profession can time consuming this process is. It takes days develop. It is the volunteer speaking the part of and months, of trial and error, of washing away the free, untrammeled and disinterested person misunderstandings, of crisis and forgiveness. It who elevates and gives perspective to the enter- takes much leisure time, unhurried time, to prises of a free society. publication. muse and ponder, time to waste, to offer up The church must motivate and, if necessary, and friendship. Now, if you allow this thing to grow, train her members to become involved in public unbelievable changes occur. life as a duty and as a joy. The Christian's voca- reuse

for tion is in the world, both on the job and during Fighting the Power Structure his free hours, to be the salt, the leaven, the light. ANOTHER unacknowledged fact is that a few, required tightly organized and undiscouraged people, with little money and no prestige, can radically alter a community if they know how to go about pro- The Passing of a Pooch Permission ducing social change. I have seen and been part of it. I remember a process begun by the By Wm. B. Spofford Jr. threatened eviction of a family in our parish. It Dean, St. Michael's Cathedral Boise, Idaho DFMS. / ended up three years later with a desegregation ACTUALLY, he only got into the orbit of our of the public housing in the city. At most, three family as a second-best choice. We had been

Church hundred dollars was spent, and none of the promised one of a litter from a choice hunting participants was part of the power structure. dog but, sadly, the three who were born all died They just kept at it! No recreation compares within a day. The parishioners who had promised

Episcopal with the joys of fighting city hall! a gift of a puppy to the vicarage family felt ter- the A philosophy of leisure becomes necessary rible about it. They scurried about and found of when free time overwhelms a culture as it that, at the same time, some neighboring hybrid threatens to overwhelm ours. Christians must had thrown a brood. They liberated one of the think of this free time seriously if they are to Archives lot and showed up at the house carrying a box, find enduring joy within it. For the very forces containing the little brown mite. Throwing back

2020. which produce free time for the advantaged, a blanket, they asked whether we would accept produce unemployment for the unskilled: namely this one instead. Trapped, we, of course, said automation, cybernetics, and massive organiza- yes.

Copyright tion. When he arrived he looked exactly like the Thus a Christian may well feel that the creature in Pogo which never talks but communi- increased leisure he has been given should in cates beautifully by saying such things as turn be given as service to those who, because "Brxquics". The name, I suppose, was inevitable. of modernization, have been disadvantaged. Here And, thus, Grundoon joined the family. we open up the whole tremendous field of the Straightway, he got distemper. To nurse a ministry to the aging and to the mentally ill, two-week old puppy through distemper, complete as well as the ministry of organizing and train- with night watches, feeding with an eye dropper ing for full employment. and pulling him out of corners where he is blindly I can think of no paradox more profound than trying to push a wall down, is to build a relation- the fact that spending time with the very old and ship of concern and commitment. sick or the emotionally disturbed, with cripples That was thirteen years ago and, since that

JANUARY 20, 1966 Eleven time, Grundoon has been able to make his claims delightedly with a black mutt he had found by on the family structure. Picayune in size but big the edge of a forest. The second time, he stayed in spirit and vitality, he acted as though he knew right by the ice machine in the town in Oregon the classic text from the Book of Ruth . . . so that we could rescue him after we had, un- whither we went, he went and our customs were knowingly, speeded fifty miles west. You know, his customs. Several times he has had to cross it was sort of "Well, I knew you'd show up but country, camping out in all sorts of strange and I must admit you had me a bit worried for a wonderful places such as in the middle of a minute." chicken farm in Illinois. We had pulled in in the And then there was the time that we all got darkness of the night and didn't realize where stoned in Canada. But that is too long a story . .. we had thrown our sleeping bags until, with the Anyway, yesterday, because he was getting dawn, all of the roosters in creation began to pretty deaf, he was heading home and didn't hear acknowledge the rising sun. Grundoon went wild the car coming up on him. And that was all. —yipping, dashing, barking and knowing that all of this cacophony was merely for his exuberant That night, on the late tv show, a movie of James Street's novel, Lady Goodbye, was shown. publication. pleasure. Or the time when we had pulled into a roadside park in the midwest and then, in the It was about a boy, his uncle and a dog in the and darkness of the night, two trucks pulled up and swamps of Mississippi. I thought it was a fine, sensitive film, but maybe our critical faculties reuse began to load pigs for the market in Omaha. weren't of the best on that occasion. for Again, Grundoon had to join in the doings, dashing about and raising hob in the middle of the Death occurs regularly in this existence. And squeals and oinks. even the passing of a pooch leaves a gap .... required And then he nearly got us thrown out of the camp ground in Glacier National Park when he thought he was protecting us from a maurauding Permission bear. One swipe of that big paw and Grundoon Traveling in Reverse would have had a sudden exit from this existence. By Kenneth E. Clarke DFMS. But he didn't know that he couldn't take on the / bear and, beside, his footwork was more than Rector of St. Thomas, Terrace Park, Ohio reminiscent of Sugar Ray Robinson in his classic ALTHOUGH there are some who question wheth- Church days. The bear was disturbed but he never got er St. Paul actually wrote this Epistle to the close to landing a good swipe. The ranger, we Ephesians I can't conceive of it as from any must admit, was very nice about the whole thing other hand. He wrote; "I, therefore, a prisoner Episcopal and simply said: "Keep the little so-and-so tied for the Lord, beg you to lead a life worthy of the the up." calling to which you have been called, with all of Or how about the night when we returned from lowliness and meekness, with patience, forbear- an evening meeting in a country church in Idaho ing one another in love, eager to maintain the

Archives and, as we approached the tent, he started to unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace." bark and to dash in and out of the tent. Yes, Who else but Paul could so appropriately be

2020. there was something there all right. We had been called a prisoner for the Lord, and who would fishing in the Lemhi River before the meeting have been more apt than he to so regard himself ? and had left the catch hung up, ready for break- A prisoner, he was, of course, in the most literal Copyright fast. The skunk had wandered by seeking a sense, but we may be sure that he did not use hand-out and had gotten behind all of the gear this phrase simply to remind men of his physical in the place. Grundoon dashed in and out while confinement. He was a prisoner by choice. It we spent a couple of hours casting lures into the was for him a badge of honor, not of disgrace. tent, trying to hock sleeping bags and hauling And the reason for this was that the imprison- them out of harm's way. No damage done . . . ment of his body was a sign of the victory which and Grundoon figured he had saved us all from had been won over those forces within which a miserable fate. How right he was. had once made him his own jailer. Twice he was lost. Or better yet, he was left To his friends and neighbors Saul of Tarsus behind, since he knew where he was all right. must have seemed to be a most admirable young The first time we had to drive thirty miles back man. You know the story. The best schools, into Maine to pick him up only to find him playing the best teachers, an outstanding academic

THE WITNBM record, a good job, a move from Tarsus to Jeru- Indeed, one of the main problems is that the salem to work directly with the bosses and so two C's are such common currency among us on until he wound up as the chief hatchet man that we underestimate their power. There is for the priestly hierarchy. Such was his early even some evidence that the person with a par- history. It happened several thousand years ticularly sharp and biting tongue acquires status ago, but it has a familiar ring to it. And what this way. Other people tend to tred lightly in is familiar, unfortunately, is not mainly the his presence; they fear his ridicule and may even success story, if you can call it that, but the fact court his favor. But make no mistake about it, that so often it seems to have been set in mo- the New Testament takes a very different point tion and furthered by the most unsavory of view. St. James in his general letter to the unconscious drives. In Saul's case, his zeal for early church said: "Do not speak evil against the law was nothing more than a socially accept- one another, brethren" and St. Peter also stressed the necessity of "putting away all malice and all able way of giving vent to his pent-up hostility. envy and all slander." And, of course, Jesus' He built himself up by tearing others down. His words about the danger of indulging in judg- life was propelled by a negative force. The only publication. ments, are familiar to us all. trouble with this is that sooner or later you are and bound to discover you've been running in reverse. The reason for the New Testament's united Thus, the Apostle's appeal to us to live up to opposition to censoriousness is plain. It poisons reuse our own spirit and spreads ill will and bitterness.

for our calling grew out of his own experience. He knew what traveling in reverse can do to a man. The most common reactions to it are resentment It destroys his calling. He becomes less than a and retaliation by the strong and discouragement required man. Now there is nothing secret about our and self-pity by the weak. What is less commonly calling. We, you and I, the Christian community, realized is that it is almost invariably a revela- have a calling to cooperate in God's design for tion of our own problems. Our pet peeves, our low boiling points, and our sneers, snorts and

Permission society. Our lives, both in their inner motiva- snide remarks are a rather accurate gauge of our tion and outward expression are meant to own soft spots. As psychologists point out: our contribute to his ultimate purpose of understand- DFMS. emotions are usually directed against ourselves. / ing, unity and peace among men. The trouble is In the Old Testament, the prophet Nathan that we, like Saul of Tarsus, are often running trapped King David in just this way. He told Church in reverse. We are motivated by negative forces. him a story about a rich man who had many To the extent that this is true we, too, are flocks but who, when visited by a poor traveller, prisoners — not of Christ but of a whole host of took the man's only lamb and killed it for dinner. Episcopal enemies: pride, jealousy, guilt, resentment, hos- David was furious and commanded Nathan to the tility, censoriousness and cynicism. reveal the name of the man so he could make him of restore fourfold and punish him. Nathan re- Poisoning the Spirit plied: "You are the man."

Archives IN A SENSE all of these are inter-related, but in After first acknowledging the detrimental and so far as possible, I would like to single out just insidious nature of censoriousness, the next most 2020. two for our consideration. These twins are called important step in being released from it is to censoriousness and cynicism. There are some, I come to an awakening such as was forced upon know, who have escaped from their clutches. David. This probably won't happen, though, Copyright These folks' good fortune may simply be due to unless we make a regular habit of self-examina- the fact that they inherited the sort of tempera- tion and confession. ment that isn't subject to their wiles. Others, like St. Paul, may have won the victory over them Way of Release only after a long struggle which culminated in WE NEED to get on our knees where we have to an influx of the grace of God. Obviously what measure ourselves not against our neighbor, but I have to say won't apply to either group. Every in relation to the standard of divine perfection. article can't be applicable to everyone. It is cer- When our neighbor is the only basic of compari- tainly safe to conclude, though, that many Chris- son, he always comes off second best. This is tians are restricted and confined in the fulfill- well illustrated in the diary of a Roman priest. ment of their calling by indulgence in censorious Speaking of his bishop, Leo Trese says: "My and cynical thinking and talking. over-weening conceit will tell me that I could run

JANUARY 20, 1966 fhirtem the diocese better than the one the Holy Spirit someone says. No doubt that is the impression has chosen for the task; it will tell me that all he gives, but if we had grown up in a home where bishops are unjust and unreasonable by nature any show of affection was taken as a sign of and capricious by choice; it will assure me that weakness perhaps human relations might present the Holy Spirit has made his selections solely on some problems for us, too. My, but he is a tight the basis of providing the required daily cross wad, another remarks. As a matter of fact, he for the Son's disciples." is, but once again if money had ever been as Those who are not in the ecclesiastical line of scarce in our house as it was in his for so long, work can easily make their own substitutions for perhaps we, too, would have a problem adjust- the word "bishop". The point is that this kind ing to it in abundance. So it goes, there is no of thinking is fairly common, and the best anti- end to the examples which could be given to indi- dote for it is a hard look at ourselves in the cate the hastiness of our judgments. Often we presence of him "unto whom all hearts are open even fail to distinguish between deliberately and from whom no secrets are hid." If my own mean behavior and sick behavior. The alcoholic's experience means anything, I'll wager that the mate, for example, often thinks the other person publication. chances are better than even that such self- drinks simply to annoy him, but the truth is that and examination will reveal that our censorious re- most alcoholics hate themselves, not others. marks and cynicism are engendered more by our reuse pride and jealousy than by the behavior of our Antithesis of Faith for fellows. "You are the one," Nathan told David. If we would but listen to that still small voice we AT THE OUTSET I linked censoriousness and might hear the same words. cynicism together. The reason for this was that required one leads to the other. A carping, censorious There is yet another key to being released from tongue creates a churlish cynic, and, of course, the constriction of censoriousness. Aside from cynicism is the antithesis of faith. We must recognizing its evil and being more honest with Permission not underestimate the danger, then, of this ourselves in the presence of God, we can be helped enemy. It needs to be recognized for what it is, by the cultivation of simple reasonableness. We expurgated by confession and guarded against by DFMS.

/ are generally much too quick to reach our con- reason. But as important as all this is on the clusions about other people. If we would but one hand we must never cease, on the other hand, reserve our judgments, we would often discover

Church to endeaver at the same time to cultivate those things are far different from which they appear virtues which St. Paul has told us are consistent on the surface. No one is in a better position with our calling — humility which never fails to to know this than a clergyman. Not infrequently acknowledge the virtue and achievements of Episcopal I hear one parishioner talking about another, and others; meekness and gentleness which extends the there are many times when I could say: "Well, of acceptance to others even as God in Christ has if you knew both them and their circumstances given it to us; long-suffering which finds retreat better, I am sure you wouldn't feel that way." impossible and retaliation too easy, and love

Archives So and so is such an aloof and cold person, which never ceases to look and work for the highest good. 2020. A Reply to the Right

Copyright By Burke Rivers An Open Letter to a Friend Rector of St. Stephen's, WUkes-Barre, Pa. A letter addressed to a good friend who has About the been sending the author clippings and quotes from various publications of the radical right. Holy Communion Among them was an editorial by David Lawrence. By Massey H. Shepherd Jr. Professor at Church Divinity School of the Pacific Reprints Are Now Available at 25* each $2.00 for ten $6 for 100; $3.50 for 50; $1 for ten; 25c for single copy. THE WITNESS The Witness Tunkhannock, Pa. 18657 Tunkhannock, Pa. 18657

Pourttan THE WITNESS BILLS BEFORE CONGRESS— rule, claiming there are a num- very little is expected to be ber of "Communist sympathiz- done. Even church groups c.o (Continued from Page Six') ers" behind the measure. He not present a solid front on this issue, involving the question sented by NCC have no religious commented: "Don't get me proscriptions against union not only of morals, but consti- wrong — there's a lot of good tutional questions of freedom of membership. and well-meaning people in it speech and press in relationship The bill passed last year in (the home rule drive), but a lot to the powers of censorship. the House without the exemp- of people would just like to take The administration is seeking tion clause, but was bogged the nation's capital over. Some a measure in another realm, down in the Senate. Sen. Wayne of these are known to be Com- which should have a salutary Morse (D-Ore.) served notice munist sympathizers." effect in treatment of drug ad- at the close of last year's ses- Although nothing has been dicts who have not committed crimes against the U.S. If sion that he would fight for the formally announced on it, the administration is expected to passed, churches would have exemption measure. leading roles in rehabilitation Home rule for the District of ask for legislation which would publication. in some way guarantee "equal efforts, as provided specifically Columbia, generally conceded to in the bill. and be a "church movement," will justice" in southern courts for occupy much time. Two con- Negroes. A bill before the House would reuse flicting bills appear to be far This legislation would en- authorize civil commitment of for from reconciliation. If recon- counter what would, appear to narcotics addicts in place of ciliation fails, attempts at new be almost insurmountable legal prison sentence. If a court de- bills, heretofore nearly barren, hurdles latent in the American termines a narcotics user is an required would have to follow. jury system, a matter left to the addict, he could be given re- discretion of the states. Many habilitation treatment for up to A Senate version, generally three years. Upon completion backed by the administration, observers feel little can be done to get a bill passed which would of rehabilitation, criminal char- Permission calls for an elected mayor and ges would be dropped. city council charged with gov- stand up under scrutiny of the erning the city. The House bill supreme court. The administration feels that

DFMS. But that some relief is neces- such rehabilitation, where fea- / calls for referenda on whether home rule is really wanted, and sary has been made evident, sible, is consistent with the if wanted, provision is made for many observers say, by recent value American's place on the Church naming a charter-writing com- trials involving Negroes and worth of the individual. A mission. Congress would have civil rights workers in Alabama. cured person, the reasoning veto power over a charter thus Many newspapers in that state goes, is better for society than

Episcopal prepared. joined the chorus of others in fostering of a hardened ex-con- vict who might retain his ad- the Home rule for the city of ap- denouncing trials — in which

of diction. proximately 815,000 — at least clergymen figured prominently half of whom are Negroes — — as "travesties to justice." Bills introduced in the House has had the active support of One concept of possible legis- by Rep. Emanuel Celler (D.- Archives Martin Luther King; the D.C. lation is to change the scene of N. Y.) and in the Senate by coalition of conscience, a group civil rights cases from the lo- Sen. Robert Kennedy (D.-N. Y.) 2020. of about 40 church, civic and cale in which the incident would go further. They would civil rights organizations in the occurred to some "neutral" area eliminate the compulsory mini- city; and such local clergymen such as the District of Columbia. mum sentences, denial of parole, Copyright as Dean Francis Sayre of Wash- As usual, numerous bills deal- probation and suspended sen- ington Cathedral. ing with pornography will ap- tences to most narcotics offen- Dean Sayre deplored Congres- pear on the record, but again, sional rule of Washington, say- STUART HALL ing the city's interests are sub- MONEY for your TREASURY Virginia's Oldest ordinated to the interests of a OVER 2,000,000 Preparatory School for Girls small band of businessmen and SUNFLOWER DISH CLOTHS Episcopal school in the Shenandoah Valley. Grades 9-12. Fully accredited. Notable their coterie of friends on Cap- Were sold in 1965 by members of Sunday college entrance record. Strong music and itol Hill. Schools, Ladies' Aids, Young People's Groups, art. Modern equipment. Gymanasium, in- etc. They enable you to earn money for your door swimming pool. Attractive campus. Rep. John L. McMillan (D-S. treasury, and make friends for your organiza- Charming surroundings. Catalogue. C), chairman of the house tion. Martha Habney Jones, M.A., district committee, recently re- SANGAMON MILLS, INC. Headmistress newed his opposition to home Established 1915 COHOES, N. Y. 12047 Box W, Staunton, Virginia

JANUARY 20, 1966 Fifteen ders. The measures also pro- pealed to all governments con- Vietnam are being razed from vides for grants-in-aid for build- cerned with developments in the face of the earth. These ing facilities to rehabilitate Vietnam to show "true wisdom" tragic circumstances cannot but and end the conflict there. addicts, numbering between 40,- agitate mankind. 000 and 100,000 in the U.S., and For a message issued in con- provision of rehabilitation pro- nection with the Russian Ortho- "They raise the question: In grams for drug users. dox Christmas (Jan. 6), and the name of what has a power published by Tass, the official with old democratic traditions Sen. Dirksen's bill on reap- such as the U.S.A., embarked on portionment is expected to go Soviet news agency, the pa- the road of trampling justice down to defeat again this year, triarch echoed the Russian despite its new packaging. The policy on Vietnam in his refer- underfoot and preventing by NCC is among opponents to the ences to the U.S. violence in Vietnam, people bill, which, it contends, would "In these days of Christmas," from settling their domestic make the votes of some persons it said, "our eyes turn to the affairs themselves, as was done votes of more value than others. country whose people experience by the American people in the This violates a principle, NCC great suffering. Strangers are period of the struggle of the publication. maintains, of the equality of waging a bloody war in South northern states against the and men. Vietnam, making air raids on slave owners of the south? the territory of a sovereign "We appeal to the govern- reuse RUSSIAN PATRIARCH SAYS state, democratic Vietnam. ment of all countries which have for U.S. TRAMPLES JUSTICE "The storm of war spares any connection with the develop- •k Singling out particularly neither women, children nor old ments in Vietnam, particularly the United States, Patriarch people. Buildings erected as a

required the U.S. government, urging Alexei of Moscow, head of the manifestation of the religious them to understand the wisdom, Russian Orthodox Church, ap- consciousness of the people of which consists in knowing their way, and to embark on the path Permission of life." After urging the U.S. government to abide by the 1954 DFMS. II / Geneva agreement, Patriarch We serve those who serve the Church" Alexei went on to say:

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RIRTHDATF CHURCHES HAVE BENEFIT TO AID YOUTH PROGRAM * Episcopal and Roman FAMILY BIRTHDATES: W1FE_ Catholic churches in New York will jointly sponsor an "ecu- POSITION IN CHURCH menical benefit" Jan. 21 to help support the work of the interreligious and interracial youth Sixteen THE Wmisu employment program in poverty Other committee activities demic year Dean and Mrs. Rose areas of the city. have included helping churches will make their home in Kent, To be held in the Maritime to open coffee houses, cultural Connecticut. Union Building, the entertain- and recreational centers, and to BISHOP GONZALEZ ment will include dramatic read- give courses in Negro heritage, OF CUBA DIES ings, musical selections, and civics and government. choir and folk singing. * Bishop Romualdo Gonzelez- Agueros of Cuba died January Behind the program are Trin- DEAN LAWRENCE ROSE ity Parish and the Chapel of RESIGNS AT GENERAL 9 of cancer. He had been hos- Saints Faith, Hope and Charity. pitalized in the U.S. since Under leadership of the Rev. -k Lawrence Rose has re- October. Donald Platt of Trinity and signed as Dean of General Sem- He had been in charge of the Father John G. Donahue of the inary, a position he has filled missionary district since 1961, Catholic chapel, parishioners since 1947. In submitting his with his entire ministry spent have been holding ecumenical resignation for reasons of in Cuba. talks and "suppers" since May. health, he asked that it be made effective at the close of the GARDINER DAY TO LEAVE publication. The youth employment pro- current academic year and no CHRIST CHURCH gram is sponsored by the city- • The Rev. Gardiner M. Day and later than July 31. The stand- wide coordinating committee, an ing committee accepted his announced last week his resigna- interreligious group formed reuse resignation with great regret tion, effective Sept. 1, as rector after the 1964 race riots in Har- for according to the chairman, Dean of Christ Church, Cambridge, lem and. Bedford-Stuyvesant. John V. Butler of the Cathedral Mass. Having been rector of Recognizing the church's re- of St. John the Divine, New the historic 206-year-old parish required sponsibility to minister to York. for 25 years, he expressed the "youth in protest," Protestant In the 18 years he has been belief that the church "will and Catholic clergy leaders met benefit greatly from the leader- under auspices of the New York dean, over 1,000 men have passed through the seminary ship of a younger man." Permission City Mission Society and He stated that he has no launched the committee. and have been ordained to the ministry of the church. Under immediate plans for the future,

DFMS. In 1964 and 1965, the com- his guidance the department of but at 66 he would "pause for / mittee formed an emergency graduate studies has been reflection and renewal." summer youth program to pro- strengthened and expanded and SOUTHWEST SEMINARY Church vide jobs for young people. The the faculty increased to the GETS LARGE SUM program, now permanent, was greatest number in the sem- conducted the first year with inary's history. The material * The Seminary of the South- west has been willed a large

Episcopal private funds and in 1965 with fabric of the seminary has also the aid of federal funds through been substantially improved dur- sum by Jones L. Crump who the made a fortune in oil. It will of the economic opportunity act. ing his administration with the provide scholarships, endow a Last year 144 churches and construction of three new buildings: A residence for faculty, a new faculty chair, bring to the agencies participated in the pro- seminary each year a college Archives gram, employing 3,555 youths library for the Seminary's 150,000 volumes, and a residence professor to study the relation- and 320 staff supervisors. ship between Christianity and 2020. for the dean; and three apartment buildings for married stu- his own discipline. dents and their families were There is also a revolving fund from which Texas churches

Copyright purchased. Marriage Today may borrow to build churches, By Albert Reissner Following his retirement at including additional facilities at the close of the current aca- Psychoanalyst of Brooklyn, the Seminary in Austin. N. Y. delivered a lecture on NEW OFFICER marriage at Trinity Church, BISHOP PARSONS AT WORK New York. ANTHOLOGY • The Rev. Kenneth W. Mann Edited by Massey Shepherd is now the head of pastoral 25c each $2 for ten 25^ a copy Ten for $2 services at Episcopal head- THE WITNESS quarters in New York. He was THE WITNESS formerly a chaplain at the Tunkhannock Tunkhannock, Pa. 18657 Good Samaritan hospital, Los Pennsylvania 18657 Angeles.

JANUABY 20, 1966 Seventeen "must learn to communicate ac- Students Have Right to Protest ceptance and love to the disen- franchised and those who differ Vietnam War Bishop Declares from the church's declared posi- * An Episcopal bishop who or in a high rise apartment and tions." opposes escalation of the war use money thus saved for the Adkins went on to say that in Vietnam told a group of stu- people. he saw a "grave danger that dents in Houston, Texas that it The bishop noted that his adult apathy will be imposed, in is "not treason to disagree with home department has started the guise of parental authority, the government" over U.S. mili- successful apartment or shop- upon young minds, at a time tary policies in that Asian coun- ping center ministries in at when controversial issues are try. least three major cities. more evident and more articu- Bishop Daniel Corrigan, head Bishop Corrigan concluded by late." of the home department, said observing that while the church Christians, he added, have no he was against use of the draft may be a "dwindling enter- place to hide from the "revolu- publication. to punish students and other prise," this definitely does not tion against revolting conditions youths who demonstrate against and mean Christianity has no fu- in human relations, against the war effort. Attempts to ture. "Some of the most excit- pharisaic ecclesiasticism, and discipline students in this man- reuse ing things are not hooked up Parkinsonian bureaucracy, ner are "absolutely reprehensi- for with the church," he said. against the wilfull insanity of ble," he said. war among nations and against Illegal acts, such as the burn- Revolt of Youth the violation of human values required ing of a draft card, should be * The church must not turn by things and extremes of the punished by due process of law, away from the "dramatic re- prurient and the puritanical." the bishop said, and not by revolt" of today's youths on and Another report to the board classification to 1-A status. emphasized that Christian edu- Permission off the college campus, declared Bishop Corrigan, who was a report presented to the Meth- cation is too big a job for the among a group of churchmen odist board of education at its minister and education leader

DFMS. which met with secretary of de- alone and must have the in- / annual meeting. fense Robert McNamara to pro- volvement of the entire church test escalation of the Viet- Most of the students and teenagers in revolt "are not congregation. Church namese war, spoke before the "Christian education," the re- southwest regional conference within the influence spirit of our churches," said Leon M. Ad- port said, "is integral to the of the National Student Chris- total life and mission of the tian Federation. kins, general secretary of the Episcopal board's division of the local church, and within the member- the He went on to say that there church. ship of every congregation are of would be "no hope" for the "They are deaf to an answer- untapped resources of leader- church if students were inter- ing church," he said, "but a ship, skills, and concern — ested in such things as parish servant church may find re- enough to bring about authentic Archives card parties and bazaars and the sponse, in their questioning and Christian renewal and new life erection of "tremendous" reli- doubting spirits, to ultimate in the community of faith." 2020. gious buildings that may be idle meanings and values of life." most of the time. Adkins said that among the EPISCOPAL CHURCH But, he emphasized, students youths are "hell's angels, homo- TOO SMALL Copyright are interested in issues which sexuals, social deviants, as well * Because there is no Episco- they consider to be relevant to as the maturing, responsible, pal Church in Charlotte large the times. If the church is to committed Christian young enough, the Covenant Presby- be meaningful today, he added, adults." terian Church will be the scene it must discover what situations Observing that two hundred for the installation of Bishop and problems are real to people. years ago John Wesley gave Fraser as diocesan of North Referring to elaborate Methodists a mandate to "go Carolina. It is expected that churches, Bishop Corrigan said where the action is," Adkins 1,300 will attend the service on the church is wasting its re- said the church today "must Feb. 1. sources by purchasing land and listen as well as speak, and see Presiding Bishop Hines will erecting impressive structures. its students as allies, not install with other bishops of the Instead, he said, a church should threats." 4th province taking part in the rent space in a shopping center Methodists, he continued, service. Eighteen THB WITNESS biblical answers to the great ques- can Council II was planned for and tions of human existence. Dr. Dil- executed. NEW BOOKS - listone handles biblical material in Father Bulst addresses himself to a thoroughly sophisticated, and yet the basic questions concerning reve- E. John Mohr reverent, fashion. He sees in the lation: its nature, its forms, its es- Book Editor truths represented by Trinity and sential content. "What is therefore Incarnation the heart and source of entailed in the response of man to the kind of theology which is alive. God so revealing himself, that is, in 1 THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, by P. This book should be of immense faith !" He is impatient with the W. Dillistone. Lippincott. $2.95 value to parish clergy and to teach- "classic definitions" of relevation This clear-sighted and thoughtful ers of religion. It would make an that have come out of the highly little book is an essay on behalf of excellent introduction to Christian systematic theologies of recent cen- the pertinence of Christian theology, doctrine for the college-level adult. turies, and argues for a concept of Dr. Dillistone is a well-known Angli- revelation such as the following: somewhat along the lines of Honest "Supernatural revelation is an act to God and A Time for Christian can of the evangelical type, fellow of grace, the personal, salvific self- Candor; however, it is more success- and chaplain of Oriel College, Ox- manifestation of God to man in the ful than either, being more honest ford, and former professor in the realm of his history . . . first of all than the one and more Christian Episcopal Theological School at Cam- in Israel, then definitively in Jesus than the other. Dr. Dillistone points bridge, Mass. Christ, and present to us in the word — GEORGE MORREL publication. out that Christian theology is ad- and work of the Church." dressed to four fundamental aspects The reviewer is rector of St. and of the human situation: the question Simon's Parish, San Fernando, Calif., He sees the revelation of God as of security, the question of freedom, and instructor in Anglican theology, reaching man at the level of "the the question of order, and the ques- Bloy House, Los Angeles. response of faith." He defines Chris- reuse tion of meaning. Each of these four tian faith as "the response of man for things is an object of human quest. YOUR CHILDREN'S FAITH: A to God's revealing and saving ac- That which fails to answer any one Guide for Parents, by Florence tivity in history ... a personal re- of the four fails to answer. Dr. Dil- M. Taylor. Doubleday. $3.95 sponse of man to God and his Son, listone understands the behavioral who in revelation manifests and required sciences and is mindful of their at- Florence Taylor, a superb teacher gives himself to us as our salvation." tempts to supply answers, but an- with at least nine grandchildren to swers which do not take into account keep her on her toes, has written a Father Bulst and many Protestant the pressures of the transcedent are theologians have such insights in simple guide to help parents make common. The wall between the Permission in time seen to be no answers. their homes more Christian. Her Churches seems to be being breached Our author is well aware of the prose is uncomplicated and devoid of mightily by such mutual under- limitations of symbols, including jargon and her illustrations homey standings. Many are learning to

DFMS. verbal symbols. "The fact remains as she talks about the functioning / speak in such a way as to be under- that no pattern of words devised by of the family in the context of faith. stood by brothers in Christ across man can possibly constitute an exact How does one teach religion — how the ancient lines of demarcation. map of ultimate reality." Some of does one deal with the content and Church the Greek Fathers of Christian anti- yet create such a situation of love — KENDIG BRUBAKER CULLY quity said in effect the same thing. that a child can express honest Dr. Cully is Dean of the Biblical doubts? Mrs. Taylor gives some But when Christian doctrine is pre- Seminary in New York. sented to the imagination vividly and excellent clues. Episcopal in terms which are related to the To teach children the Bible is a the human situation, the dismal quarrel problem in itself and becomes the of about words is left behind in the concern of the second division of the ANNOUNCING A NEW EDITION cloud of theological dust which it book. A little parent education is (with certain revisions) raised, while the people of God press necessary along the way, so, in an on to the vision of their homeland. appendix, she gives a chronology of of the Archives The author's sensitivity to the the Bible writings; a partial con- BISHOP PAGE MANUAL attitudes of the secularized mind cordance of biblical material; and

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