A CALL FOR THE ONETALENTED
"How tired one becomes of •, the clever fellows and the supermen,". writes Dr. John Short in "Can I Find Faith V " What a mesS they are making of God's great world where even now they are engaged in policies that threaten to plunge the nations into ap.palling bloodshed. "But there is a niche that one-tal-ented people can fill. There is a great aching emptiness in this world, aild only hearts that are filled, with goodwill and love can. fill it. Ill-will has had too long an innings. All that education can do for it is to make it more effeeitive for evil. And that wa® bad enough -when ipen used stone . axes. It is a million times worse now that they use sixteen-inch guns, monster battleships) "and ' gaS-s'praying, " .bombing aeroplane®. The world needs men and ■women - of good-will whose hearts burn with Christlike love for their fellows. But' only ,the imparted grace of God can make us like that. We can be like that. Each of us is needed. Let hs remind ourselves once again that the only irrefutable argument foj the validity of Christianity is a Christlike man or wo'mani"
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 71, 10 April 1937, Page 12
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196A CALL FOR THE ONETALENTED Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 71, 10 April 1937, Page 12
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