The Ohio Independent Baptist, March 1958

l age ~1 ttJl THE OHIO INDEPENDENT BAPTIST March 1958 ~~~~~~~~~~~~ - CRIME OR CHRIST 1),. ( 1• 1~. ,. 1""' 1 ; ' T" ,\ 1 11 ( , T I) t. t l\ I . J "'\ I. . ~ " - ... ~a1) 1, A 1 .l -.i.\ 1, I 1011, • (~liss J1 ox i .: ,,·01·l{i11g· a111011g tl1 e eoloi·e l J) O})le i11 1 leve la11 cl .· eel<i11g· tt) ,Yi11 111ot l1rrs ,111 l ·11il c1 1"'e11 a111011°~ tl1 111 to t l1e Lor 1. Tl1 t,,.,o littl frllo,,·s l)elo,, o·i,..e ll • 0111e i 1ra of the 011e :he i: ,,To rl{i11g· an101 g·. ) • ~e, t 1 1·,1 l ,·t')a r~ n~o, 111 • ~ lll' • ,,~orltl . '· l)r. Is t'11ja111i11 :\Ia)· , 11t)tr"\<.l ~ t'Q.' l' t) t 1 tl11tc1to1\ 111c1de t l1e .... .... t ,l t t \ 111 e 111 • • t l 1 at ll 11 l t' .... 8 \r do , l) ll lt\t l1i11µ: lla il'. tl10 . \ 111e 1·ira11 ... Te– ~l'<.) ,ro11lcl ,,·itl1i11 tl1 r 11ext 2;– , ·f1,11-. l) l 1 eo111e t l1 r 111o~t i1·1--e ligio11: • ~?,'l't)ll }) i11 ... \ 111eriea . ' rl 1 l1e}" Olll- J)l'i~e 111or t1 tl1c111 11e-te11th of 0111 .. J)OJ)11latio11 . l 11 ·"l , ·ela11 c.1 alo11e tll()re clre :2:-37,()()() ( rJa11. 3 1·e- 1101·t ) . Tlie)'" are 1·e po11:il)le £01-- 111 tle 11 of l11· e1--in1e. IIo,,· ,·e1·. rna3- ,,·e 11ot lJe o t111iek t o criti(·iz , but 1·athe1.. to l )ra,- a11d o·o to tl1em " '"ith the o:- • t'°' pel Ollt of a lo,ri110· h eart. ,,That if .lfOl t l1acl bee11 bo1·11 l)lack? What if : -011 tl1ol1g·lJt 110 0 11e lo,red yoit ? ,,....hat if yo 11 l{11e,v 11ot the a ,T - iot11· . !'i i11 i. tl1 all e and h1"i t i.. the Cllr e ,,· l1c1 t e, r r the race n1a3T lJe. )[a11}"" fai l to 1·ecog11ize that roc1 lo, ..e all. \\Tl1at a1·e YOl loing· to tt11·11 the111 to 1 h1·i t ! T11e Roman 1 atholic. ha,.. e acl,ra11ce l th e eo·1"0 .-, i11to 11la e of leacler . l1iJJ. They ar pro,..ic1i110· trai11in o· f 01· thei1 .. 1 ro111i i11g· 3--ol111g· p eople. 111 ~leve– la11cl the1·e are tl10.. e ,vho ar·c 1·eadil)" tl11·ning to .r\..llah a11 l ,vo1·– .-hipi110' hi111 a the ~ f11p1· eme Be– i11g, or l;ec:on1iug :\I ohan11n eda11, i11c:e )Iol1a1n111e lani. 1n claim. to 1)e ,,·itl1ot1t 1lace prejt1clice. I11 a lJook e11titled, The ._ UI)I'e1nc "'\\Ti. - clo111, ' b~· the honorable Elijal1 :\f ol1ammacl , ::\Ie e11ge1· of .i\ llah t l1e X egroe... of 111e1·ica are p1 .. 01n- i. eel f1· eeclon1, ju. tice ec1tialit}r l1ap1)i11e. · peace of 111i11cl co11te11t- 111e11t, 111011e3..., g·oocl jol). a11cl cl e– c·e11t home.· . r\l o it tate. tl1at ·· the her eafter· i. n o,, and jo:}" auc1 happi11e · i.· their. for the a ki110'. ' Ile ee111 to g·o on tl1e p1·i11c-i1)le that t l1e 11101·e you l)ro111- 1 e, tl1e more I)eOJ) l e ,vill be lie, re J"Otl : bl1 t 1na11J...... T eg1--oe · are f alli110· fo1· tl1i. clE1lt1. io11. ~ l\Ia~· ,,·e . ·~a1·cl1 ot11· O"\\'rn hea1·t , a ,,·e thi11k of thi. quotation f 1·01n tl1 e a l)O\'~ book : ' The ( 1 h1·i - tian a}r that .J e. l l tal1ght the1n love. Where i. thi. love?' ' page 20 , rol. 2 J Tl1e ' J.;ittle Rock . itt1atio11 : ha hacl a gr·eater e f – f ect 0 11 the ..i. T egroe tha11 mo t people 1·ealize. White landlord i11 1 le,Te la11 l ha, ·e f Ol' e 1 the Te– g1"oe. to li, 1 c i11 1--at-i1 fe. tecl hou. e (. 1 a~-i11g· ext1·c111el.'r high 1·e11t. ~i11 et!"-:ix l)er ·e11t of tl1e ta,,ern i11 .J. T eg 1--o ar e a a1·e co11t1 ..ollecl by ,,.l1ite J)eopl <:>. \. g1·eat pe1·centao·e of the ,,ice a11cl gaml)li110' joint a1·r lJa e l<ecl lJ) ... ,,· 11 ite al o. l\Ia}rbe '"e al"e ] aclci11~: i11 the lo, 1 e that .J e. ll, ta 11g·h t 11.·. I ettc1.. l1ou in{)', £01· 011e tl1i11g ,,,.ou] 1 1 1·tainly l1elJ) . I11 Detr·oit a 111t1 ·h l a1·g 1· ,jt) 1 t11a11 1 le, .. elan 1 a11 l ,vith al- • 1110:t t,,·ice a. 111a113-...... T eo·1 ..oe the1· i. le.. c1· i111e. Ile111 .. v Fo1 .. d in- • ve. tig·a t 1 ancl licl hi: be t to 11ou. the111 ·t1ffi ie11tl,T. Ile ,va • 1 ot a11 e·,?a11o·eli al l11"i.·tia11 but he ·ho,,,e l love. 111 t he co1ni11~: 111011th ma3.. we t l1e Lord ~ V r,r 0\V' ll do Ollr be. t • f 01.. tho e v,~ho 11 eel ot11-- all- llf- fi ·ie11t a·\"·iol1r the mo t. ome ·a11 o·i,.. e: 01ne ca11 go· bt1t all can pray. :i\Ia3.. thi. be Ol1r JJ1 .. aye1" : ' }i,r ll a deep bt1r11ing pa. ion Teach ll the 111eanino· of · I 10 t . ' IIelp ll to ·lriu the poor inner To r ea h the1n whate, 1 er the O t. It i. acl, l)llt t1·l1e that the ma– jorit:y.. of the ... T eo·1--o chl1rche of thi, cit~.. do 11ot preacl1 the i ew i1·th. ,, .. ome of the . a, .. ed .l. T eg1·0 111i11i. te1.. are mor"'e inte1"'e ted in 111011e,"" and <YI"eat 1111mbe1.. . I t i • evi le11t f1·01n ,,.. eek to ,,eek that 111a11)"" of the. e 1·e ligio11. leader a1 .. e 11ot li, 1 i110· epa1--atecl li\re . L et ll la}" 11011 011 od prom– i:e in i\Ia the,v ~1 :2.... a11cl meet tog·ethe1· at the Throne of r ace a11cl p1--a:v·· for the e dea1-- Olll in Ol11· o,v11 hon1el a11d · and p1·ay for 111e too, a I vi it in t l1e e T eo1.--o }1on1e. a11 l ho1c1 cl e for their ·hilcl1·e11. ROAMINGS OF THE EDITOR Ni11ep readi11g· of ot1r acei ]e11 t i11 the la.,t i . '. ' ll f l'i (l ll l . 111a1r hav • ,vo11 l e1· ecl if t l1e1·e ,, 1 011lcl l e a11)r 1·oc1111i11g·: tl1i8 111011tl1, lJ11t Iocl }1a. bce11 ~:oo<l. ... \ fte1· 011e ~ l111tla)'"" i11 becl ,,·e lJe l ievecl 0111.. . ·1 oul lei· ,,·ot1lcl 11ot a ·he a11y ,vor e Ollt p1·eae hi11g tl1a11 at ho1n , a11cl t1--11. t - el Ollr b1" t l11· 11 , , 1 01111 1 a1·clo11 l ftl1ancl e l eati1 g a11d o fo1--t l1. ~ 1 0 J a 11l1a1·},. 26th fot111d 11. at the ({r·ae Bapti t hl11--ch of Rocle, .. Ri, re1" ,,.,he1·e Pa:to1-- T e1 .. 11011 Bill– i11gto11 i. fi lli11g he cl1 urr h . . . to the la t f 1·011 t eat. ,,r l1ad 1·0,... al e1 t 1"tai11111 11 t in l1i l10111e ~ - l1e e, Te11 .·havecl y dito1·, i11 e ot11· 1·ig·l1t l1 a11cl ,vould11 t v t r each the left icl bl1r11. The race ch11rcl1 maJr be n1all in ~ ize but it i · , re1"y neat a11cl ,, 1 01-- hipfu] a11c1 that i wortl1 a 0·1--eat deal in eit} 1 ,,,orl(. Tl1e3· a1· pra)Tino· for 111 r e l a11d ~ o l1e3.. a 11 e11larg'e. J:i 1 01· t1 e 11ext fo111· c1a:y.. ,,,e wer e .. e11te1·tai1 e 1 i11 tl1 lla11 L e,vi. ho111 e i11 Et1elicl, a11cl ,,..ere treated l)ette1· t ha11 a ,,Tot111cled lt i11g b11t 111a1 ag·ecl afte1-- the fi1-- t mo1 .. 11ing to clo 0111-- o, v11 ·ha, 1 i11g. .1. ot n1a11}" ,J1l11·cl1e l1a,..e 400 ot1t fo1· lln– la;T 11ig·ht bl1t the37' iid at t he El1 licl- A- otti11gl1a1n hl11 .. cl1, and 1· po1·ted o, 1 er 7 i11 llllda}r cl1ool that 11101·11i11g·. Th y ha, 1 e to ha,re t,,,o mo1·11i110· hl11·ch er,rice . l\ 1 I o11claJ,. ,,-a talr n 11p ,,~ith a co1111n itte 111 eti11g· 011 the Finle3 .. I e11101·ial hapel, a11d b:," the next i . l l e ,ve 111ay ha,re a11 a1· l1itect ' i cl ea of ,,,hat we plan11ed t h er e. \\T fig·111"e it ,vill co t 1 ... 000. :\f 011day n ight i Bible In tit11te ( ontin11ed on page 20 )