The Ohio Independent Baptist, April 1963

A ound the or ld A round..up of religious news 1111tlcrs lanll tl1' n1i ss ic111 fi ch.1 ir1 t)1 t;i r \)\\ n l1ack ' artl. the c l1Ltrcl1 cn n C<) tll – I lc te l ' \ rite off it s ttrlJan ,vork :-1ntl co1111)lc tcly tlcfatalt ()ll an , in,pHct on jl t\'cni lc c rin1e. 1 Church-state separatio \\ \ l l 1 l I 1 ) • 1) l ' • ( (. s ) - I \.' '- l' 1t 1",1111 1 1' t"tlnL"li,. 111 a tl1l)\ c t l'l l' l't, l' .. ,.'r1 t1tt1t1t111,\l 11rl)\ 1,tl)t1, f )f tl1c ' t'J',lf .1tit,11 "'f l1t1rcl1 ~ltlLl ~t,tt' i11 t ('1 ctg11 ,l tti t'rt1grn 111~. t1a~ tl 1rcclcLi tilt" l1c.1"i' t1f tl1c Pt a c rp a nli \ llia11 "C ft)r }Jr !.!re"" tt n1ak.c e er .... t:ff rt t'""' cL111t r111 their acti~ itie t tt'lc ~ 1n titt1ti nal prin lple wl1ich the, arc plcdgcti to .. 11pport. The a t1on ,, a.. taken in re~ pon e to a plea tr n1 th ati nal ciation of , ~1ngelt al.. r que ting that the Pr ~ ident anti ongre n1ake certain that the e t,, o agencie do not violate th n tituti n in their foreign aid pr gram . Protestant churches re-opened 1 DRID. pain (C S) Ten Prete tant churche in Spain clo ed b)· government order have been given permi ion to open in recent week it i reported here by Jo e Cardona regori. executive ecretary of the ommi ion for Evangelical Defense. Another report from S,pain told of permi ion being granted for four new churche to open and ob erver be– lieve that the government action re– flect the new policy toward Prote tant announced recently in the pre . Magazine warns aga inst 'Missionary Swindlers' WHEATO ILL. (C S ) An evangelical mi ionary leader ha ounded a warning again t the public getting bilked by fake religiou chari– tie . Dr . Clyde W . Taylor, executive ecretary of the Evangelical Foreign Mi sions As ociation (EFMA), writ– ing in U nited Evangelical Action magazine urged an investigation of the e organization to see if they are reliable and ethical. H e reported several instances in which elf-seeking individuals set up a missionary organization or religious charity to raise funds and then u ed them for their own advantage. ii,,:- Christians in Russia suffering worst persecution in 40 years WHEATO . ILL. (C S ) - Chris– tian in Russia toda}' are undergoing persecution and oppres ion that ex– ceed anything practiced over 40 years of Communist domination in Page 14, APRIL 1963 th a t la11tl. "l ht, \ ' tc.: ,,, \\ ,1, c J)rc,,ccl hl'r c 11\ a l{ t1,,1,1n go"11cl 111 oatlca,tcr ,, llL) ,1,"-ctl tt) rL' t11 a1 .11 a 11o r1 y r11ot1, ~o ,t, 11L)l lt1 JCt)J1artl1 1c hi, contac t c;; with c, t1 11gcl1c,1l ( l1r1,t1a11~ i11 the ovic l l Jn1 n "l ~l,c recent in. tancc of the t bcrian hri t1an<; appea ling lo the nitcd tatc .. en1ba . y in M . cow for help fr n1 the ot1t idc wa a t once both tragic and heartening. H he sa id . "On the one hand it how the de perate– ne of the hri tian ' plight in Ru ia while at the ame time it reveal the dra tic mea 11re the oviet govern– ment i taking to tamp out true hri tianity. ' Teen-age crime must be treated at its moral roots, experts say PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (CNS) - A Philadelphia judge and a ew York police official agree that juvenile crime can be effective1y treated only at it moral root , according to ar – ticle appearing in The Sunday School Time an inter-denominational week– ly publi hed here. J udge Edward J. Griffith aid he believe that youth who re ort to violence in crime are generally de– void of all religiou , ethical or moral princi,ple . The rea on for such a i tuation, he aid is that the Chri - tian community and church ha failed to r each them or their parent with hri tian idea] . He warned that our fai lure to reach thi present genera– tion for Chri t can only re ult in a continuance of exce ive juvenile • crime. Judge Griffith noted that mo t juvenile crime takes place in large cities and that " unle our local churche within the next decade, If \Ve W()rk t111011 111a1hlc. it will 11cri~h. 11 \; c \.VC)rk ttr)on t,rass. time v ill cf Jacc it . If we rear tcr11plc they \.\rdl er t1n1hlc to llt1s t. [Jut if we W<)rk lll'lC)n 111 c 11·~ 1111n1orlal r11 intls if we 1n1buc the ,11 with high JJrincipJcs, with the jtt t fear o f C ,ou anti love of their fellow men we engrave on tho c tab let~ ')Omething which no ti1ne ca n efface, and which wilJ bright en to all e ternity. Dante/ Webster. The Ohio Independent Baptist CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP . . . Whether you are a pastor, mission– ary or church member, you'll find that this magazine gives you the information you need for fellowship. FOR STUDENTS AND MISSION– ARIES ... Keep informed of your home church and its activities. SOURCE OF IDEAS . . . Methods successfully used by others will hel1J your ministry. ORDER or RENEW TODAY! 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