Youth and the Future

The future belongs to youth, but whom is youth going to belong to?

Last week the Youth Commission of the Episcopal Church suggested a partial answer to this paramount question. The Commission cabled social-conscious Dr. William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, urged him "to initiate plans for a worldwide conference of Christian youth, similar in character and purpose to the Amsterdam Conference of 1939 [sponsored by worldwide Protestantism, attended by 1,300 youths from 70 countries], to be held at the earliest possible moment after hostilities cease." The Episcopal Church's Presiding Bishop, Dr. Henry St. George Tucker, who is also President of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America (members include 25 Protestant denominations), also received the same urgent plea.

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