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Law and Order Eulogized by the Atlanta Ministry
The Atlanta Sunday sermons from white and Black pastors urged obedience to civil law to curb crime and uphold order. Ministers warned mob violence and lynching undermine civilization, urged law enforcement, and stressed secular authority as God’s ordinance. A call for prompt enforcement and civic restraint framed the day’s message and reflected community tensions.
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Atlanta
Christin
Mesage
Rice
Trev
Y. H. Tice
Ghia
Jesus Clarlat
Reese
John Z. Purser
Weat Fund Bapilet
Owen
Theas
England
Paul
Tin
Tempe
Ree
John, White
Second Baptist “Church
Christ
Forre
Hamea
Fulton County
Frank Makes
Wesles Memorial Methodial Church
Aulde
Atanta
Ile
Koherrent
W. W. Landrum
First Baptist Church
Nero
Builto
Hell On
Earth
H.C. Cronk
Luthern Church
A. R. Holderby
Moore Memorial Presbyterian
Anid
Rome
Joaan Christ
Church of Gad
Auch Lawa Ag
H. OK. Pendleton
First Chrrterian, Church