The Attitude Of The Church In China?
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iceceiveu ji'jnuav, / p.m. LONDON, July 11. Advice to missionaries neither to flaunt nor 1'aivn on the new Communist rcgiine in China, was given by the Kew II. B. Kattenbury, president, at the Mi'llimlist conference at Liverpool. The Kew Kattenbury, who has spent 32 years as a missionary in China, said lie did not tliink that denouncing comniunism and all its ways as anti-Chris-tian, was the right attitude for the chureh in China or anywhere else. Mr. Kenneth Ti, of the Church of Christ in China, speaking at the conferenee of the World Council of Chuivhes at Chiehester, said that no-i body knew whetlier the changed situa- 1 liou iu ('hina would prove a blessing' or a rurse for the future. It. had been suggested that the World Council shuuld issue a proelamation expressing tsymjiathy with Ciiristians in China but he though it might be wiser for them (o keej) (juiet for a sliort time so as not to embarrass their Christian friends there.
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 July 1949, Page 5
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