Birth Control Decision Faces Pope Ruling Backed by Clergy
Area Catholic leaders say Pope Paul VI had no choice in banning mechanical birth control and anticipate mixed reaction among Catholics. Clergy compare the dilemma to Henry VIII's time, noting potential ferment and possible shifts in church membership.
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Faye Blair
Fee
Paul VI
Gregory Roettger
O.S.B
St. Bernard Abbey
Cullman
John M. Horgan
St. Ann’s Catholic Church
Decatur
Monsignor Horgan
Henry VIII
England
British Empire
Horgan
Decatur Daily
Rabbit Cotton Patch Attends School With Fourth Graders
Barbara Hendricks brings her pet rabbit Cotton Patch to Louisville classroom where the animal stays in a pen and fourth grade students compete to care for it. The rabbit even receives report cards and earns straight As.
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Louisville, Ky
Barbara Hendricks
Cotton Patch
Ruler of Men and Nations: Isaiah and Cyrus in Scriptural Power
The lesson highlights God's control over rulers and nations as seen in Isaiah's prophecy of Cyrus and the Persian empire. It notes that God's plans advance through individuals and nations, fulfilling prophecies while dismissing false ones. The message stresses Jehovah as Creator, sustainer, and ruler of the universe, guiding world events.
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R. H. Ramsey
Jehovah
Isaiah
Cyrus
Israel
Persia- Iran
Iran
Cyrus as anointed ruler shaping Israelite salvation in Isaiah
The piece explains Cyrus the Great as a rare Old Testament anointed king who, with divine aid, created a vast Persian empire from India to Egypt. It notes his role in restoring Jerusalem, rebuilding the temple, and gathering Israel from exile, framing God as savior beyond magicians or idols.
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Cyrus
Elam
Iran
Iraq
Afghanistan
India
Egypt
Israel
Gatther
Jerusalem
Temple
God
Revival Set At Fville Sunday
Cedar Plains Christian Church in Falkville hosts a revival starting Sunday with 11 am and 7 30 pm services daily. Guest speaker is Rev W O Henderson formerly of Four Oaks NC and Cedar Plains, who pastored the church 1947 1951 and has led many revivals here. A noon Homecoming meal and special music directed by Mrs Perry Howse are planned. Cedar Plains, organized in 1837, sits five miles west of town.
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Falkville
Cedar Plains
W. O. Henderson
Four Oaks
N. C
Perry Howse
Alabama
Here
Henderson
Atlantic Christian College
Wilson
Professor of Religion Will Be Speaker
ATHENS Curtis D. Cole man professor of Religion and Chaplain at Athens College will speak at the First Presbyterian Church Athens at 11 a.m. Sunday Aug 4 and at the 1st Methodist Church Athens at 7 30 p.m. He previously taught religion at Huntington College and pastored Perryhill Methodist in Montgomery. He holds a BA from Huntington and an MDiv from Emory. He is married to Jane Gervin and they have three children residing at 1305 Cattus Street Athens.
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Athens
Curtis D. Coleman
Athens College
First Presbyterian Church
1St Methodist Church
Coleman
Huntington College
Perryhill Methodist Church
Montgomery
Pensacola
Florida
Emory University
Atlanta
Jane Gervin
Coleman's
Cattus Street
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