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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1905

Page

23

Public School Morality Education Urged by Pastor

Rev Frank M Bristol of Metropolitan Memorial Church urged nonsectarian moral instruction in public schools to train intelligent virtuous citizens. He warned against church state union, called religion the source of law and patriotism, and urged raising moral standards in education.

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Prescots Defends Position Against School Religion Teaching

A mass meeting at the Lafayette Theater drew Seventh-day Adventists to oppose religious moral instruction in public schools as urged by the Interdenominational conference at the New Willard. Principal speaker W. W. Prescott, a Seventh-day Adventist on the fifteen member committee, refused to sign the report.

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Public Schools and Religion Debate Cited in Education Report

A committee urges teaching of the Ten Commandments in public schools while noting religious differences over which day to observe. The speaker argues for civil and religious liberty and cites Virginia history on church state separation and anti religious tests. He opposes religious instruction in state schools.

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Seek to Dominate Schools Sermon Sparks Religious Debate

Rev Alexander Kent denounces a committee seeking to place evangelical Protestant teachings in public schools as a move to indoctrinate. He argues the plan risks sectarian conflict, misleads about faith, and threatens religious liberty. The Metropolitan M E Church monthly meeting featured talks on conventions and Christian fellowship.

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Accidentally Shot in Hand Bealeton man treated at hospital

John Fi Stull, twenty three, Bealeton, Va, was treated at the Emergency Hospital yesterday afternoon for a bullet wound in his left hand. He said while packing a trunk at home he accidentally discharged a pistol, the bullet lodging in and breaking the first finger of the left hand. Advertisements follow for Havemner’s Cream Biscuits potatoes tomatoes and various tonics and goods from local stores.

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Sermon Highlights Japan turning toward Christianity in modern era

Rev Sidney L Gulick, after years among Japanese people, discusses Japan's shift from blind Western imitation to a higher ethical standard via Christianity. He cites initial eager adoption, later disillusionment, and a rising desire to embrace Christian morality while retaining social ties. The talk ends with cautious optimism for a Christian revival in Japan.

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