Religion Must Be a Personal Thing or It Is Nothing
Clarence W Cranford argues faith must be a personal turn from learned to lived belief. He cites Job Isaiah Saul Samuel and Jesus teaching love for God with all heart and neighbor as self urging commitment over curiosity. The piece links Samuel’s role as God’s spokesman to inner faith over outer symbols.
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Faith and duty define a living faith
The article argues symbols alone do not sustain faith or a nation. Symbols like the star, cross, wedding ring, and flag gain meaning only when people live by the vows, democracy, and service. Faith, courage and love must be experienced, not inherited, as Americans answer today’s call to service.
Purrest Ice Cream and Churchill Firms Involved
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