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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1982
Page
9
AP Religion Writer George W. Cornell reports scholars foresee a shift in religious life with less denominational loyalty, more church-run schools, and a growing feminization of worshippers. Clergy divorce is rising, about 25 percent of clergy marriages, and mainline denominations may push into church schools as loyalty erosion accelerates.
The Kansas Area United Methodist project seeks at least 250000 to purchase a twin engine plane for Zaire missions. Central Zaire Conference will maintain the aircraft on field. a Sunday Channel 11 program features Zaire mission stories.
In Madison, the Freedom from Religion Foundation sues to block Reagan from proclaiming 1983 The Year of the Bible, arguing it violates the First Amendment. Anne Gaynor calls the Bible a “mean and sordid” book as the joint resolution extols Scripture’s national role. Providence reports clergy salary gaps in nine Protestant denominations, female ministers earning far less than men. Only 15 percent reach 15 thousand dollars. 56 percent of men do. Louisville features Rev. Raymond Bailey criticizing religious language in sermons, urging pastors to reach those outside the faith with clearer communication of the Gospel. He says most high-profile TV preachers’ messages are churchbound.
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