Sir-I was sorry and sad to read "Tennyson!s" letter asking for the abolition of the Silent Prayer at 9.0 p.m. I feel that even those who don’t pray should be glad to devote one silent minute to thinking of the very many, who are fighting or prisoners and in countless ways suffering deprivations, such as we in this country cannot possibly imagine. It made me feel ashamed to think that anyone living in the comfort and lack of hardship which we all enjoy should think it necessary to abolish our "one minute," and it disgusted me to see the thought in print--ONE OF THOSE WHO DON’T PRAY (Motueka). ;
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 10, Issue 259, 9 June 1944, Page 7
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