JUST THOUGHTS
Christianity stands for the freedom of every man as an individual. Communism would take that freedom away from the common mam In the Christian Gospel Jesus offers every man, any man, a way of life to which no man can take exception, for the simple reason, that, all men '
who accept, join a great Brotherhood 'each having the same rights with Jesus, God’s son as the only recognised head.
Many and great privileges are enjoyed by those who call themselves Christians varying according to the sincerity of purpose of each individual. .it
We believe that the great majority of the people of Whakatane, at heart, are or wish to be Christian. The constitution under which we live is founded on Christian faith. We do not need, nor do we desire Communism, which of necessity is anti-Christian. Let us make it plain to Communist advocates that -we believe that applied Christianity is the only wise remedy for this worlds ills, Let us each make an effort to ourselves bring about, that which we all pray for, wherever Christian Men and women gather together. Let us strike to keep God’s laws and teach our children so, endeavouring to establish firmly a strongly Christian community asking God’s help so to do.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 57, 1 April 1946, Page 4
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210JUST THOUGHTS Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 57, 1 April 1946, Page 4
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