Teach Morals in Public Schools Without Secrarianism
Dr. Frank M. Bristol urged nonsectarian moral instruction in public schools to train intelligent, virtuous citizens. He argued religion and liberty are inseparable and warned against both church state union and total secularism, urging higher standards and support for teachers to shape future citizens.
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Metropolitan ‘Memorial MH. ‘Church
Solomon
Bristol
Ito
Prescots Oppose Teaching Religion in Public Schools
A mass meeting at the Lafayette Theater gathered Seventh-day Adventists to oppose religion based 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 committee of fifteen, refused to sign the report.
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New Willard
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Ieport
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Public Schools Debate on Teaching Religion and Commandments
Adventist author and others oppose funding religious instruction in public schools arguing for civil and religious liberty. The committee recommends teaching the Ten Commandments while noting differences on which day is observed, risking the state endorsing church tradition over divine law. A speaker cites Virginia history and the Constitution’s religious liberty provisions as precedent against state layoffs of faith.
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Washington
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Blackstone
Biory
Hussia
Italy
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England
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Virginia
Seek to Dominate Schools Provokes Clerical Clash
Sermon by Rev Alexander Kent denounces a Protestant evangelical committee plan to guide public school religious instruction as coercive and biased. He contends the majority must respect minorities and warns against Scripture led curricula and conscience restrictions. Metropolitan M E Church meeting features talks on conventions and Christian fellowship.
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People's ‘Church
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God
Jesus
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Metropolitan M. E. Church
Charles W. Cuthbertson
Commissioner West
Z. P. Burdick
Society and Christian Fellowship
H. Iberholser
Metropolitan Bible Class
Bealeton man treated after accidental hand wound
John Fi Stull, twenty three, of Bealeton Va, was treated at the Emergency Hospital for a bullet wound in his left hand. He said he was packing a trunk when he accidentally discharged a pistol, the bullet lodged in the first finger.
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John Fi ‘Stull
Bealeton
Christian Faith in Japan: Rev Gulick Sermon on Christianity
Rev Sidney L. Gulick preached at First Congregational Church on Japan and Christianity. He traced Japan’s shift from blind Western adaptation to reemerging interest in Christian ethics, noting earlier failures abroad and a later return to faith. He praised Christianity as a reforming force in Japan. Now is a good time to begin taking Hood's Sarsaparilla.
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Sidney L. Gulick
First Congregational Church
New York
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Boston
London
Berlin
Hood
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