Tremendous Issue Is At Stake Today
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■ WELLINGTON, July 6. "Today there is a tremendous « issub dt stagb— the d'eveibpthent of society With.Gbd or without God," said the Bishop of Wellington, Rt: liev: R: H. Oweii, addressing the biocesari Sy-nod today. "The t Church ,|s- challenged tcga; speak the clear word of God proQlaim the supremacy, of Qoch-"' over all hiiman systems df gbverninent and sdciety, and the truth that "this earthiy- Scferie is medhingiesS apai'L ffoih, its .fetBrhal, background," ne said. • "Education and social services mean one .thmg if * man is regarded as the^chila of God and the heir of . eternal life, quite another thing if man is re--gardpd simply as a natural product whdse chier end is a material good tiiiie. , "if lhaterialishi iS.hiakihg Jrfeat strides today, a grave responsrbility rests on us to fight it with all our pbw'er," , , .
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Chronicle (Levin), 6 July 1948, Page 4
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144Tremendous Issue Is At Stake Today Chronicle (Levin), 6 July 1948, Page 4
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