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peace in Vetnam, Coffin sug- Clergy Concerned About Vietnam gested that religious leaders often become too concerned with Launches Campaign Across U.S. "micro-ethics" and added: "We

publication. * A recently-organized na- York to religious leaders in should cease being so concerned tional committee of major , they had received with free love and so indifferent and clergy concerned about Vietnam an "over-whelmingly enthusias- to free hate. A bloodi brother tic" response and virtually no reuse has mounted a city-by-city cam- of apathy is the incapability of opposition. for paign across the U.S. to bring giving priority to what is im- pressure on President Johnson The religious leaders at the portant." news conference declined to be to negotiate a peace in Vietnam required called co-chairmen of the na- The Yale chaplain cited a and resist escalation of the war. tional group, whose roster in- "growing consensus of concern" Religious leaders in some 150 cludes Richard Cardinal Cush- among clergy on the issue. With cities have been telephoned and ing, Archbishop of Boston; Dr. each telephone call, he said, the Permission asked to rally support for the Eugene Carson Blake, stated interreligious leaders urged top administration's peace efforts clerk of the United Presbyterian and against pressures on the ranking local clergymen to tele-

DFMS. Church, and Rabbi Jacob Wein- / chief executive to renew bomb- stein, president of the central graph President Johnson and ing of North Vietnam. conference of American rabbis, members of Congress giving

Church Serving as acting executive the Reform Jewish rabbinical their views, and to hold local secretary of the committee is organization. meetings. the Rev. William Sloane Coffin The Committee membership Many public meetings and Jr., Protestant chaplain at Yale

Episcopal includes many of the same press conferences, he said, have University and civil rights names as those on the New York been scheduled in cities such as the leader. of committee concerned about Viet- Boston, Philadelphia and Sar Coffin, a Presbyterian, ap- nam, one of whose co-chairmen, Francisco. peared at a press conference the Rev. Daniel Berrigan, S. J., Working with the committee

Archives with these committee leaders: associate editor of Jesuit Mis- have been groups with similar John C. Bennett, president of sions magazine, was allegedly aims, among them the theologi-

2020. Union Theological Seminary; sent on a long assignment to cal students for peace in Viet- Rabbi Abraham Heschel, pro- South America for his partici- nam, who are holding a vigil in fessor at Jewish Theological pation in activities protesting front of the Jefferson memorial Seminary of America, and the

Copyright U.S. policy in Vietnam. in Washington until Jan. 24, and Rev. Donald Campion, S. J., Rabbi Heschel and the Rev. the international committee of •adjunct of Woodstock Richard J. Neuhaus, pastor of on Vietnam of the (Md.) College and director of St. John the Evangelist Luther- Fellowship of Reconciliation. the Fordham-Nativity project an church in Brooklyn, are the "We welcome the change of on the lower east side of Man- other co-chairmen of the New climate in this country which hattan. Father Campion was York committee. Father Philip the initiatives of the President formerly on the editorial staff Berrigan, S. J., of Baltimore, in behalf of peace have created," of America magazine. brother of Daniel, is on the na- Dr. Bennett commented in a Coffin said that since the tional emergency committee. prepared statement, "but we committee started its telephone To a question as to why reli- fear that . . . people will become marathon Jan. 10 from an office gious leaders should involve impatient if there is not a favor- in the Interchurch Center New themselves in the concern for able response from Hanoi and FEBRUARY 3, 1966 Three (they will) press for all-out mili- seems to be 'suspect thy neigh- This is implied in President tary action with the idea of bor as thyself.' " Johnson's call for trade with achieving victory." He cautioned Rabbi Heschel said that "our Communist countries." that military success will not task is to create a climate of The rabbi called for a "mas- reconciliation" and that "the sive effort for friendship for achieve victory and "may cause . initiative for peace" must come political and moral defeats." Vietnam," observing: "Only a from "the strong." He con- few men are marble-hearted. Father Campion cited several tinued : And even marble can be pierced passages from the constitution "The direction of our policy with patience and compassion." on the church in the modern must be containment of com- But, he w a r n e d, "a few world of the Vatican Council munism where possible, but, where not, to help the Com- months from now it may be too and the Oct. 4 plea by Pope Paul munist system to rid itself of late" and "our folly may be VI at the for suspicion of others ... to beyond repair, sin beyond re- "war never again." in the purification of its policies. pentance." "One cannot beg off one's own responsibility," Father Campion publication. commented, "to arrive at a Dr. Cox Says True Piety Emerges and judgment on this matter. Every- From the Church in the World reuse one has a responsibility here.

for No one can sit back and feel he * The kind of personal reli- The clergyman - professor, has no opinion on the subject." gious faith appropriate to to- whose book, The Secular City, He said that there was a is a record-breaking best seller, required day's world must be a by-pro- "pressing need" for public edu- had high praise for the Catholic duct of the church's involve- cation on the Vietnam issue and worker-priest movement as an that was "not enough" to leave ment with the world, a Harvard example of the kind of religious all the decisions to Washington. Permission Divinity School professor told involvement with the world The Jesuit said later during an inter-religious audience. that is needed today. The questioning- about Pope Paul's "It's a mistake to cultivate priests provide, he said, the DFMS. peace efforts in Vietnam that / "kind of model of political piety; "I'd be amazed if there weren't piety," said Harvey G. Cox Jr. of faith engaging in politically" efforts being made to speak to "Only as the churches become that is relevant today. Church Hanoi, to give every considera- involved, through the ministry tion to this." of the laity, in the life of the He defined "politicality" as Rabbi Heschel said reconcilia- modern metropolis can true the "restoration of man to his community" and added: "and Episcopal tion in Vietnam is the "demand piety emerge. True piety piety which is non-political or the of the hour." He urgedi: "We emerges from the church in the of will all have to strain our world." a-political cannot possibly help energies, crack our snews, tax Cox's addrss at the institute us." and exert our brains, cultivate for religious and studies, According to Cox, the process

Archives understanding, open our hearts sponsored by the Jewish Theo- of continuous change is one of and meet all Vietnamese, North logical Seminary of America, the "characteristic qualities of

2020. as well as South." drew a record crowd of clergy, contemporary 1 i f e." In the Rabbi Heschel added: lay men and women and . , he pointed out, "The war in Vietnam is a Because all chairs were filled, this process of change and ag-

Copyright strange affair, in which there seminary students perched on giornamento has led to the can be neither victory nor de- the edges of the platform from "crisis of authority" for many feat in the classical sense of which he spoke. simple believers. these words. "Personal salvation is a gift "Today any Catholic who can "The President has initiated which comes to him who identi- read can read Xavier Rhynne efforts to bring about negotia- fies with God's in the and Michael Novak and press tions and we pray for his world," Cox declared. "It is not reports from the Vatican and success. A major stumbling a prerequisite" for that work. see that matters of belief and block to these efforts in distrust One of the mistakes churches practice are being debated in our desire for peace. The at- tend to make, he said, is that openly," he said. mosphere on both sides is in- "we're always preparing every- Citing the question of arti- fected with suspicion. The gold- body for mission but we never ficial contraception as an en rule of contemporary get going." example, he continued: "The Four Tn WrrmM individual Catholic, who has to edged that for some people once- we have had structured ways of make decisions on this from meaningful symbols of union with God — conversion, day to day or from night to have lost their significance. confirmation, communion" and, night, is assured that the ques- "But when they say God is dead, he added sarcastically, "watch- they are talking more about ing the sunset." tion is being discussed and that their own experience with God When the laughter subsided a decision by the church will be than about God." he continued seriously: "The made as soon as possible. But Problems arise, he continued, death-of-God theologians tell us to him this doesn't seem soon when experiences become insti- that these ways no longer touch enough." tutionalized. "In Protestantism or move many of our people." He quoted a Catholic friend as saying: "I wouldn't mind if Bishop Bayne and Hans Walz it were a red signal or a green signal; it's this flashing yellow Talk About God in World

publication. that I can't stand!" "But we're entering a period • Declarations that "the days church groups and non-church and of permanent flashing yellow," of Christianity in human his- groups, theology, the social tory are near their end" shouk! sciences, business,

reuse Cox continued. "The simple be- not cause alarm, a leading and simple people have their

for liever who is used to red and German churchman said at the due and full share." green must now respond to the second North American confer- Another speaker, Bishop flashing yellow. It throws onto ence on the ministry of the Stephen F. Bayne, also em- required the believer the responsibility laity. phasized the role of Christians for personal decision-making for in the world. which his previous piety didn't Hans H. Walz, general secre- The churchman, director of prepare him." tary of the laymen's German

Permission Kirchentag movement, told the Episcopal overseas depart- He emphasized that the con- some 450 delegates to the Na- ment, declared that "rebellious" dition of "permanent flashing tional Council of Churches- theologians who proclaim "reli- DFMS.

/ yellow" applied not just to the Canadian Council of Churches gionless Christianity" are cor- Catholic Church but to all conference that Christianity and rect in rejecting the idea that churches and to the entire cul- secularism are no longer mutual Christians choose their own Church ture. "The necessity to live enemies but partners. God. with shifting and changing reli- "To be sure," he said, "Chris- "The essence of religion is to gious symbols will be with us tian conquest either by force of choose God," he said. "But the Episcopal from now on." violence or by the power of essence of Christianity is to be the Asked during the question social and moral coercion, Chris- chosen by God. There is there- of period how to prepare children tian domination and even educa- fore genuine doubt whether for a world of continuous change tion is something which modern Christianity is a religion at and pluralism, Cox conceded society will suffer less and less." all.'" Archives that "we don't know how to At the same time, the church- American churches, the bish- teach pluralistically either in man stressed, the "ministry of op declared, have been mo- 2020. public schools or in Sunday the laity is realizing the secular tivated by the "feeling that if schools." He added, however, world by thought and action in we don't stick with God he that he differed with the view faith, and through this, realiz- won't have any friends left. He Copyright that the public schools should ing the Christian faith by has already been kicked out of not teach about religion. "I be- action and thought in the Russia and , and we are lieve that we should start teach- world." trying to build a nest for him ing children in the first grade He warned against any ten- where he can be safe." that some people celebrate dency for Christians to de- But, he added, "our job is to Christmas and some people cele- nounce the word as "" and run fast and catch up with God, brate Hannukah and some don't which must be conquered or left who is already at work out there celebrate . . . We must find alone. Instead, he said, Chris- in the world. He has chosen us, ways to teach children that tians "are called upon to under- not we him; he doesn't need some people make decisions one stand the nature and changes religion." way and some another." of this socity better than secu- "The ministry of the laity in Asked about the "death-of- larism can do it. the world is not a question of God" theology, Cox acknowl- "In this ministry all churches, how laymen can best serve the FEBRUARY 3, 1966 Five church," Bishop Bayne said. "It Organ company of Cleveland, Europe where Protestant minis- is not even a question of how will take place during the ters and Roman Catholic priests the laity and the clergy together summer and early fall and is are "celebrating the Eucharist can serve the institutional scheduled for completion by together." church in its mission to the Christmas. Bequests and gifts Also, he maintained, such world. have already provided approxi- "But it is a question of what mately $70,000 of the cost of joint practices have taken place God is doing in the world and $130,000 and the balance, to- in the United States — not only how we can identify with his gether with an estimated by "young firebrands" but by purpose and serve it here and $20,000 cost of preparation, will "serious young people who have now, wherever we may be." be the object of a fund raising carefully and thoughtfully read drive which is now being car- ried on among parishioners and the arguments against this that VAN DUZER CONSECRATED friends of the church. we in the 'establishment' have IN NEW According to Dr. Verhon de been turning out for years." • Canon Albert W. Van Duzer Tar, organist at the church van den Heuvel — who did publication. was consecrated bishop suf- since October 1939, the plans not offer names of persons in- fragan of New Jersey in Trinity call for a basic organ tonal volved or locations of the Prot- and Cathedral, Trenton on Jan. 24 ensemble along the lines of the estant-Catholic joint communion by Presiding Bishop John E. great organs of the 17th and services he mentioned—stressed reuse Hines with Bishop Alfred L. 18th centuries, characterized by to his predominantly middle- for Banyard, Diocesan, and Bishop brillance and clarity. A small aged audience that the upcoming Jonathan G. Sherman, senior number of distinctive voids from generation of churchmen is seeking its own tradition as it required suffragan of Long Island as co- the old organ will also be re- consecrators. tained. departs from the ways of its fathers. Bishop Van Duzer as the suf- Services of music, a feature "There is nothing new in fragan will assist Bishop Ban- at the Ascension for many Permission this," he said. "Each succeed- yard in the administration of years, will continue during the ing generation has always had the diocese which consists of time of the installation with to fight for its own voice."

DFMS. 177 churches in the 14 southern- programs in which a capella / To the older churchmen, van most counties of New Jersey works will predominate, accord- den Heuvel said, the develop- with a membership of 90,000 ing to Dr. de Tar. ment "is going to hurt and dis- Church parishioners. appoint us as much as we had The sermon was delivered YOUTH IMPATIENT to disappoint our fathers. What by Bishop Albert E. Swift, WITH OLDSTERS hurts us most is the lack of

Episcopal assistant to the bishop of Penn- respect and sympathy for the sylvania. Other bishops par- * A growing minority of the younger churchmen around the hard work we are doing." of ticipating in the service were The younger churchmen, who Bishop Charles F. Boynton, world has become so completely accept the "one church as a suffragan of New York; Bishop disillusioned with the pace of ecumenical as the reality," the youth official said, Archives Charles W. MacLean, suffragan see the denominations as "just of Long Island; Bishop Horace movement is guided by older church leaders that they have a necessary evil." 2020. W. Donegan, Diocesan of New "Our lives in the denomina- York; Bishop George E. Rath, started to accept the "one tions become unendurable," he suffragan of Newark; Bishop church" as a reality, the World Council of Churches youth sec- went on, "and we are ready to

Copyright DeWitt, Diocesan of Pennsyl- pray for their disappearance." vania, and Bishop Stark, Dioce- retary said. san of Newark. The Rev. Albert van den Heu- The official called on older vel of Geneva told the program churchmen to applaud the dar- board of the National Council ing new experiments in church NEW ORGAN AT ASCENSION of Churches' Division of Chris- unity by younger people and IN NEW YORK tian unity that in the eyes of support their efforts with both * The Ascension, New York, many younger priests and min- moral and monetary encourage- is to have a new organ it isters denominational loyalties ment before judging them. was announced by the music already have been put aside. "Experimenters cannot work committee of the vestry, Mr. To illustrate his point, the without evaluators," he said. Harvey A. Basham Jr., chair- clergyman told the board that "But at the same time, it is just man. Installation of the new he knew of instances in coun- as necessary to say 'hurrah' as organ, built by the Holtkamp tries throughout western it is to say 'no'." Six Tax WITNESS The 45-member panel will be Religious Leaders Cooperate assisted by a professional staff assigned by the sponsoring To Spur Poverty Campaign organizations. • A committee to be com- the poverty-combatting activi- DEDICATE CENTER AT posed of 45 clergy and lay ties at the community level, PANAMA UNIVERSITY leaders — the inter-religious both from the governmental and committee against poverty — non-governmental stance. * The first Episcopal univer- has pledged its influence and ac- • To encourage formation of sity center in Latin America tions to "encourage, evaluate corporate or other instrumen- was dedicated at Panama Uni- and coordinate efforts" in the talities "as it may find wise and versity by Bishop R. Heber national war against poverty. necessary" to register the im- Gooden. The organization, composed of pact of the national and local Located directly across the leaders of the National Catholic influence of the religious groups street from the campus, the Conference, the Na- upon the elimination of poverty $55,000 center includes a chapel, tional Council of Churches and a nave, a large general meeting

publication. in the naton. the Synagogue Council of Amer- room, individual study rooms and ica, conveyed its intent and • To encourage creation of and a large library. There is pledge of support to President instrumentalities for utilizing also a kitchen and provision for reuse Johnson in his legislative ef- private and governmental re- entertaining, as well as limited for forts at eradicating poverty. sources in fighting poverty dormitory space for four student where it is evident such means In a six-point statement by aides. are either not existent or else In charge is the Rev. Ansel- required the co-chairmen, the committee are proving inadequate. outlined its purposes: mo Carral who has been ap- The spokesmen said "the pointed Episcopal chaplain of • To symbolize and com- combined efforts of both volun- the university. He said school municate to the constituencies

Permission tary and governmental agencies authorities were happy about represented and to the nation as are required for the successful his appointment and wished that a whole the moral conviction waging of a total war upon this other Christian churches would

DFMS. that the "persistence of involun- / social and moral blight." follow the Episcopal pattern. tary poverty in a society Last June, the general board The center will be open to all possessing the resources and the students, regardless of religious Church technological capacity to eradi- of the NCC authorized the organization to enter into league affiliation. Counseling will be cate it is both economically and available from Mr. Carral. politically indefensible and mor- with the other participants. While there are already a Cost of the center was met by Episcopal ally intolerable." large number of churches and donations of $37,000 from the the • To identify major issues their agencies involved in sepa- diocese of North Carolina and of and areas of moral concern rate efforts in the poverty war, the balance from Episcopal which emerge in connection the new group was seen as a women under the MRI program. with the total effect to eliminate The fact that so much of the

Archives synthesis of force with the po- poverty in the U.S., and to study tential of giving all efforts a money came from the US may and evaluate current policies have a bad effect, according to

2020. more coherent sense of direc- and experiences in the anti- tion, with a stronger cumulative Carlos Franklin, a Panama Uni- poverty program under both impact. It also was expected to versity student who spoke at the governmental and voluntary ferret out errors already crop- opening. He said the radical Copyright agencies. element who are the elected ping up in the programs. leaders of the student body • To apply "the common The co-chairmen saw anti- ethical insights" of the three would probably accuse the cen- poverty efforts as "deeply im- ter of being a source of propa- to formulation and ap- bedded" in the Judeo- Christian plication of goals and standards ganda. tradition. Among these con- Bishop Gooden saidi at the for the nation's anti-poverty cepts are the idea that man has efforts. ground - breaking that "this the "obligation of trusteeship" center will not be a for • To "stimulate and coordi- over the natural resources of our Anglican students, but will nate" anti - poverty efforts of earth, and that the will of God be open to all men of will. religious bodies and institutions for man embraces "abundance It will be a place where students and to provide facilities for of life, justice in human dealings will be encouraged to develop communication and liaison be- and sharing of his gifts in both their academic and spir- tween such religious groups and charity andl equity." itual talents." FEBRUARY 3, 1966 Seven In his dedicatory address • That there be provision for a big brother — somebody you Bishop Thomas A. Fraser of social action to be taken through do not dare criticize because North Carolina said that "mem- courts and child care authori- eventually you may want their bers of the university com- ties in the interests of illegiti- help." munities of the world possess mate children whose fathers do Niles said the current Amer- the people and the power to not voluntarily recognize their ican "peace offensive" seemed move the countries of the entire legal responsibilities. "unrealistic" to Asians, who saw earth out of the orbit of fear The board's study was led by the Vietnamese war as a con- and poverty and war into the Bishop Ronald Williams of Lei- flict between the Vietcong and way of courage, dignity, pros- cester. It included an examina- the South Vietnamese govern- perity and peace." tion of biblical and theological ment. But, he added, "a university background which brought out "Peace approaches to Hanoi that is not committed this point: "Apart from al! implied that they controlled the and put to work is nothing other considerations, there is Vietcong — a claim they have more than a museum piece. We one fundamental difference be- never made," he said. must study and we must achieve tween the sociological condi- He declared that peace could publication. with a goal in mind and that tions in Bible times and our only come about through ta]ks and goal must be one for the benefit own: that is, that then all babies between the Vietcong and the of all mankind in a world that were wanted; now not all babies South Vietnamese government. reuse can easily explode through popu- are. Some are unwanted. Hence Asians feel, he said, that Aus- for lation or bomb or by fear." the totally different situation." tralia and New Zealand are in After examining Old Testa- Vietnam only "to be in the good ILLEGITIMATE KIDS ment references to adultery and books of the American people." required GET A BREAK illegitimacy, the board's report Niles warned, however, that commented: "The only real light the U.S. must not simply •k Immediate reform of Eng- to be thrown on our modern unilaterally pull out of Vietnam. land's laws so that illegitimate This, he said, would "solve Permission problems in this field from the children may be able to acquire Bible is the quite consistent nothing." a legally recognized status as view there that fatherless chil-

DFMS. sons or daughters of both par- BISHOP CRITTENDEN

/ dren are a necessary object of ents is urged in a Church of care and compassion." SPEAKS ON VIETNAM report. * Economic aid, propaganda Church Entitled "Fatherless by AUSTRALIAN TIES TO US and negotiation with the Nation- Law?" the report was prepared RAPPED BY NILES al Liberation Front were cited by the Church's board for social * Daniel T. Niles of Ceylon, as "better ways than military Episcopal responsibility. It follows a study general secretary of the East to win the war in Vietnam" by the of the need for new legislative Asian Christian conference, Bishop William Crittenden of of provisions designed to give charged that Australia was Erie. The bishop spoke to a maximum security and protec- helping to build an image of capacity audience at the Car- tion to children born out of wed- America as "a big brother with negie Center, New York at a Archives lock who are not likely to be a big stick." dinner sponsored jointly by the legitimatized by the subsequent department of social relations 2020. of their parents. He told a luncheon group of religious, business, educational and Churchwomen of the In the present state of Eng- and political leaders that the diocese. lish law, no legal relationship is presence of Australia and New Bishop Crittenden is a vice- Copyright recognized between an illegiti- Zealand troops in Vietnam is president of the National Coun- mate child and its father, al- "entirely irrelevant," and that cil of Churches and chairman of though the law recognizes that most Asians see this Australian the international peace advisory it has a mother. To remedy policy as "uncritical support of committee of the Executive this the Anglican agency advo- the American line." Council. He is one of nine cated two major reforms: "That the Americans them- clergymen of various faiths who • That provision be made for selves want critical support is undertook a 10-day goodwill men who father children outside more evident than ever," Niles mission to Vietnam last sum- wedlock to assume voluntarily said. "You do not strengthen mer under sponsorship of the the legal paternal responsibility the hand of America by simply clergymen's emergency commit- for them — in other words, to giving uncritical support be- tee for Vietnam. recognize them -legally- as their cause, when you do this, you The bishop, who states that own. are building up their image as he is not a pacifist, is not a

Eight THE WIT-MEM member of the sponsoring group. Saying that "the Vietnamese now live in a military dictator- ship under martial law," he Neiu Books from traced much of their present MOREHOUSE-BARLOV misery back to the failure of American-supported Diem, who for your reading pleasure "could have been the George Washington of his country, but chose instead to become a dic- LENT WITH WILLIAM TEMPLE Edited by G. P. Mellick Belshaw tator." He said that the Na- Selections from the writings of William Temple. Chosen for their appropriate- tional Liberation Front began as ness to the present day and for easy reading during the Lenten season. The late Archbishop of Canterbury, William Temple, is one of the best known religious a good cross-section representa- leaders of this century. tion of Vietnamese life. Now Probably, $1.95 it becomes more Communist- GOD IS NOT DEAD publication. dominated every day the war By Austin Farrer continues, though he stated his "God-is-dead" is the label recently given to a new school of theological thought and identified with a group of serious clergymen and laymen. Austin Farrer firmly belief that it does not yet take states that not only is God evident in the world around us, but most surely in its orders from Hanoi. our humanity and common life. (An Episcopal Book Club Selection) reuse Probably, $3.50 for Declaring that North Viet- THE OFFICE OF A WALL nam has a legitimate claim on By Jonathan Graham the rice fields of South Vietnam, This is the Archbishop of Canterbury's Lent Book for 1966.

required The story of how the Hebrew people changed from a nomadic race to a settled with the only alternative to get nation which loved and extolled the virtues of the walled city of Jerusalem. its from China, the bishop Probably, $1.75 pointed out that support from CRISIS FOR BAPTISM the villagers is implicit in such Edited by Basil S. Moss Permission a guerilla operation as the Viet Canon of Bristol Cathedral Both within and without the Church there is great ferment on the theological, Cong's. While the American liturgical, and pastoral aspects of Christian Initiation. This volume is the result of a recent ecumenical conference on the whole subject planned and addressed DFMS. involvement has been going on / by Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Congregational, Roman Catholic, Orthodox, since 1956, there were no Quaker, and Anglican leaders. Chinese armaments in Vietnam Probably, $3.00 Church until 1963, he said. Altogether, THE MEANING OF PRAYER he concluded, "we Americans By A. Michael Ramsey have allowed ourselves to be Archbishop of Canterbury "Prayer is not a kind of pious chatter — indeed it is neither pious nor chattep:—

Episcopal cast in the role of the enemy to but a realizing of ourselves and God in right relation." For people interested in Prayer, especially those who want direction. Prayer groups, devotional groups,

the many Vietnamese who fight and individuals interested in Prayer. of against us not for belief in the Probably, $.45 cause of Communism, but simply because it is their coun- MIRACLES Edited by C. F. D. Moule Archives try and they want some say in Professor of Divinity, University of Cambridge. what happens to it." "In most of the recent books on miracle, little or no attention is paid to the comparative study of ancient "writers on the subject outside the Bible, or even to 2020. The bishop said that both a comparative study of the Old Testament alongside the New." This book is a step in such a direction. The papers are philosophical, biblical (both Old and sides in the Vietnam war are New Testament sources and viewpoints explored), historical (especially in the wrong when they insist on with- writings of the early Church), and literary (especially ancient literature—Hero- dotus, Plutarch, Josephus). Copyright drawal of troops before negotia- Contributor: C. F. D. Moule, G. F. Woods, M. Hesse, J. P. Ross, Barnabas tion, that any withdrawal of our Linders, A. H. McDonald, B. S. Mackay, J. P. M. Sweet, G. MacRae, M. E. troops must be "phased", and GlassweU, G. W. H. Lampe, E. Bammel, M. F. Wiles. that any negotiation must be Probably, .$6.95 "honorable". He urged support of our fighting men by morale- Headquarters for Religious Books from all Publishers lifting projects from home, and support of our objectives in MOREHOUSE BARLOW CO. Southeast Asia by such instru- Sinct ,SS4 14 EAST 41st STREET, MEW YORK, N. Y. 10017 mentalities as Church World 29 East Madison St., Chicago, El. 60602, 276 Golden Gate Are., , Calif. 94102 Service and the church-spon- 4400 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, Calif. 90029 sored youth volunteer teams which operate much like the

FEBRUARY 3, 1966 Peace Corps. He emphasized ploit them or turn them into preach in the Catholic cathedral. that Christians must not evade second-class citizens were re- He spoke at the closing unity their duty to be informed on sisted. He added that it was prayer service of a series of questions of war and peace and impossible to measure the shock eight daily services in the St. to express their opinions, it must be, particularly to West Louis area, sponsored by the whether popular or unpopular. Indians, to come to Britian and Metropolitan Church Federa- find a way of life which was tion and the Archdiocese of St. NIGERIAN CHURCH "far away from Christianity" Louis. BEING STUDIED and moral standards which Methodist Bishop Eugene M. seemed more appropriate to a Frank of the Missouri Area * Special committees to con- pagan society. read the scripture during the sider the 's Bishop Treacy conceded that service, and Auxiliary Bishop relations with the projected problems were created by such George J. Gottwald of St. Louis United Church of are colored immigrants as Indians led the Protestant-Catholic con- to be set up in Britain as a re- and Pakistanis, who formed gregation in prayers for unity. : suit of decisions taken at meet- their own communities and pre- ings of the convocations of ferred to retain their own cul- Canterbury and York. publication. tures and languages, but this, The projected United Church, and he said, did not absolve the - NEW BOOKS - embracing Anglicans, Meth- Church from making continuous E. John Mohr odists and Presbyterians, should reuse efforts to break through to have been inaugurated Dec. 11, Book Editor for them and ensure that they were but the ceremonies were de- shown justice, fair play and ferred to a date still to be fixed, sympathy. THE REAL GOD by Alfred B. Star- required following difficulties over the ratt; Westminster Press, 1965. transfer of property belonging CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL $1.45 to two Methodist congregations HEARS BISHOP CADIGAN Through the years, in several in Lagos, the federal capital. settings, the current rector of Em- manuel Church, Baltimore, has been

Permission * Preaching at a Christian There is little doubt that the unity service in Roman Catholic wrestling with the Christian faith new church will materialize and in terms of contemporary insights Cathedral, Bishop George L. and ideas. Having taught both in

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/ Cadigan of Missouri called for China and at Kenyon College, he that its future relations with establishment of a "Committee has been made aware of the scien- the Church of England were tific and ferment of both of 100," composed of people of the Orient and the Occident and, in Church raised at the convocations. In various church bodies, "to tell such settings, he is aware that many each case, full synods of bishops the church about the world and classical formulations and expres- and clergy were asked to ap- the world about the church." sions of the Christian community prove resolutions calling on just have no 'communication ' Episcopal the archbishops of the two The Episcopal leader was the in today's age. Believing that the the first non-Roman clergyman to fundamental task of the priest is of provinces to appoint joint com- to be an educator, this paperback mittees to "examine the con- book is a distillation of his thoughts. stitution of the United Church He makes the judgement, largely true, that many individuals remain

Archives of Nigeria and to consider the on a "now I lay me down to sleep" future relations of that church level of Christian faith and committ-

2020. with the Church of England." • Altars • Pews Q Organs ment, whereas they move ahead in i Both synods did so unanimously. all other realms of existence. Thus, • Flags Q Lighting Fixtures we preach and relate to individuals The Convocation of York D Visual Aids Q Bibles who have a split personality when

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Ten THE WITNESS — bring their scientific knowledge believe that its conclusions are in arated brethren," and by the same and acumen to bear. the main unwarranted. unhappy lack of communication with This book should be welcomed by Those, however, who have learned the cultural world. all who seek to have intelligent dis- that to welcome without fear the in- It is a vast and complicated pano- cussion and study groups in their sights of historical criticism is vast- rama which Dawson puts before his parish, and it is commended to all ly to enrich both one's understanding reader. And for this reason alone who want to comprehend, not only and living of the church's traditional one may feel that the book as a the church, but the climate of the faith, will find this book disappoint- whole makes a somewhat uneven im- world which confronts the church. ing reading indeed. pression. Certainly a number of — WILLIAM B. SPOFFORD JR. 0. SYDNEY BARR insights and arresting connections Dean, St. Michael's Cathedral, Dr. Barr is Professor of New are brought out along the way. The Boise Testament, General Theological Sem- story itself is well told, and the inary, New York City, and author of interpretations of it are often en- THE LIFE AND TEACHING OF "From the Apostles' Faith to the lightening, particularly so for Eras- JESUS, by William Neil. Lip- Apostles' Creed", Oxford University mus and John Wesley. There is much pincott. $2.95 Press. here to inform and delight the gen- This book seeks not to break new eral reader of . THE DIVIDING OF CHRISTEN- Dawson's discussion of the Protes- ground, but is a well written sum- DOM, by Christopher Dawson; mary for general reading. The au- tant reformers, however, lacks the with a foreward by Douglas same sort of ineisiveness and atten- publication. thor, who is lecturer in biblical Horton. Sheed & Ward. $5.95 tion to the whole, even for a discus- studies at the University of Nott- Many readers will remember with and ingham, and also editor of the series sion as general as this one is forced pleasure and graLitude the books of to be. The point which this review- of which the present volume is a Professor Christopher Dawson, Eng- part, devotes the first third of the er missed in the presentation of Lu- reuse lish Roman Catholic historian, and book to a summary of the current ther concerns Luther's personal

for first Charles Chauncey Stillman pro- methods and judgments of biblical experience at his life's turning point, fessor of Roman Catholic studies at and his view of justification derived scholarship. His final few pages Harvard. Several of these earlier seek to state briefly the meaning- from it. Dawson apparently does studies dealt with the story of the not realize Luther's awareness of sin

required fulness of Jesus' life and teaching for today. Christian church in the midst of the in relationship to God: he defines world of barbarian Europe, at the Many readers will question the Luther's concept of sin as passion, opening of the middle ages. In the and Catholicism's concept as in the numerous generalities to which this present volume, originally presented writer gives voice. Some of these will; but the agony of Luther's con-

Permission as lec.ures at Harvard, Dawson tells fiy in the face of conclusions long sciousness of having offended God, since accepted by the best of biblical the story of the church at the end and his tremendous joy over release scholarship. Few today, for exam- of the medieval era, and continues from penalty by God's grace, are it down to the beginning of our own: alike not taken fully into account. DFMS. ple, would agree that "There is good / reason to believe that much of from about 1300 to the beginning of As a result, Dawson's critique of [Mark's Gospel] is based on infor- the nineteenth century. Luther sets the reformer over against the Catholic faith in the mation derived from Peter the Gali- In this book, as before, the reader Church lean fisherman". Or, to take another "individual's revolt against Church will note Dawson's keen interest in authority" view of the traditional instance, to say that "The synoptic presenting the nature of the rela- gospels give us a series of photo- polemic: unfortunately so, since the tion of religion to culture. His theme book as a whole is not written in graphs of Jesus, the Fourth Gospel here, however, is concerned with the

Episcopal the polemic vein, and yet the pre- provides us with a portrait", is a separation of the Catholic and Prot- simple refusal to accept the facts sentation of a key figure seems one- the estan; communities within Christen- that for all that the Synoplics — sided. of dom, of which the separation in cul- the Fourth Gospel, too, for that Undoubtedly an historian runs tural as well as religious terms be- certain risks of over-simplification matter — are rooted and grounded tween North and South America is in certain historical events, they are and compression in presenting so a conspicuous example today. As a Archives nevertheless — and, again, like the vast and complex a story in this Fourth Gospel — not "photography", result of this separation among limited and interpretative format. but proclamations of the meaning of Christians, western culture has been At the same time, the author's wis- 2020. those events. secularized; religion has been dom and knowledge, and his over- "pushed out" of social life, to become Even more questionable, however, all arrangement of the material simply a private affair of individu- render this book both a useful and at least in the eyes of many, are als; and Christians, in paying this such presuppositions as these: that stimulating introduction for student Copyright price for their divisions, now realize and general reader alike. "myth" equals "untrue"; and that their own responsibility therein. there is a logical — and necessary? — SAMUEL M. GARRETT — equation between "miracle," in Dawson's theme is stated in his Dr. Garrett is professor of church the popular sense of that word, opening chapter. The first half of history, Church Divinity School of "supernatural," and "divine." And the subsequent discussion is con- the Pacific. what kind of theology is this: "The cerned with the loss of medieval two sides of Jesus' personality as unity among Christians, which comes evidenced in the gospels would seem to its climax in the Reformation BISHOP PARSONS schism. The story then sets forth to be most adequately accounted for ANTHOLOGY if he had a divine father and a the ways in which European life human mother"? takes increasingly less account of the Christian faith and its cultural Edited by Massey Shepherd This volume represents a view- implications. At the same time, the point still held by many today, and 25

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