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...Senate's most profane members. No churchman, he proclaims an abounding faith in the efficacy of prayer. He insists he prays for divine guidance before each important Senate vote. Last year he appealed to Minnesota voters to pray for the recovery of Senator Shipstead, then ill on a secluded island in northern Minnesota, "although he is not a Republican...
...foreword that this book is not intended as propaganda against the Roman Catholic Church, Roman Catholics will find little aid and comfort in it. Most of the characters are Catholic and are shown in a kindly light, but the villain of the piece is also the most faithful churchman. The tragedy hinges on the Catholic rules for marriage, against divorce...
Though Retreat does not throw a beam of flattering light on army chaplains, the book has been praised by no less a churchman than gloomy Dean Inge, of London's St. Paul's Cathedral. Said he: "One of the best and most original of the new war books." Author C. R. Benstead, 33, 6 ft., 5 in., entered the War as a private, won a commission in the Gunners. He served at the Somme, the Ancre, Vimy Ridge, Arras, Passchendaele, was with the Fifth Army in the near-disastrous spring of 1918 his book tells about...
...Campbell's audience, in which were mingled the scientific and the ecclesiastic, including Lecturer-Biologist Albert Edward Wiggam and able, liberal Editor Guy Emery Shipler of The Churchman (presiding officer of the day), heard with interest this unusual scheme by which science and ecclesiasticism were to be conjoined for the improvement of the race. Treasurer Frederick Osborn of the Association promised that investigations would be made to determine the feasibility of the plan and, among other things, whether scientists and professors, as well as clergymen, deserve a bonus...
...Protestant leader made answer. Of representative Protestant journals, only the Christian Herald took notice of the Pope's statement. Editor Stanley High quoted it, made no comment. Said an editor of the Protestant Episcopal Churchman: "Only the Protestant editors are getting more and more exhausted...