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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1934
Page
2
A letter argues against the Christian Civic League of Pella and Vicinity, contending it seeks to Christianize the community and impose Sabbath rules. The speaker questions the league’s basis, warns it threatens covenant youth, and urges light shining over worldly reform rather than exclusionary action.
Rev H Veldman criticizes the March meeting forming The Christian Civic League of Pella and Vicinity. He opposes the league's objective and constitution, arguing Christians must engage with the world through earthly means and that government has a broader calling beyond punishment and protection. He cautions against hasty action and urges caution in organizing efforts.
A partial excerpt describes fear that a movement will erode the church’s core cause. The writer recalls attending the previous week’s gathering where a speaker remarked that despite respect for ministers, the pulpit may be diminished. Continued on page eight.
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