WHAT MATTERS IN PALESTING.
" The real strategic importance of Pidoslmc ikies not turn on the number or probable iiu ivn :e of its (Jewish population. lint on ihe new culturally dynamic eke inn; , ’ .1 1: I bin v. hie’b are now pouring into Palestine, in the per. sons i f ort.standing leaders in Jewish literal lire. art. scholarship, thought and, j.-,:ir:(.i!i.si)i. These, so far. have not shown themselves hostile u> Christianity. but latiier the reverse. It is aiw iig se.eh Casses that there has a;>peareil < onspiciiously the tendency to n vise the -lenisli attitude towards •b Us. I(. is now clearly within our
power in Palestine to sweeten the atmosphere hi the areas of ChristianJeivish contacts, and to induce a heightened respect for Christianity But, if matters continue as they are now, with the best and most influential elcmnt.s in modern Judaism faced by (to say at least) inadequate and sometimes unworthy Christian representation, there must follow an increased contempt lor Christianity among just ihcse people whose opinion we should b‘ at most pains to influence.”—Canon Dauby in “ World Dominion.” in a I’lea l°r the right kind of people to he sent, to Palestine.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 August 1927, Page 4
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194WHAT MATTERS IN PALESTING. Hokitika Guardian, 26 August 1927, Page 4
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