Monday, Apr. 26, 1954
Words & Works
P:When a 67-year-old Manhattan social organization called the Church Club turned down the membership application of Negro Justice Hubert T. Delany, the Right Rev. Horace W. B. Donegan, Episcopal Bishop of New York, chided its members, reminded them that there is no room for race prejudice in Christianity, and urged them to "reflect on the church's teaching that all men are equal before God."
P:Southern Baptists will devote this week to their third annual Jewish Fellowship, during which church members will make a point of calling upon Jewish families in their communities and inviting them to special services in Baptist churches. "We feel as Christians that this is one of the best ways to express our love for others," said Frank Halbeck, superintendent of the Jewish Evangelism Department of the Southern Baptist Home Mission Board. "Jesus was a Jew, and we are interested as Christians to let the Jewish people know that we believe, without hesitation, in this Jewish Christ."
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