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...blood that was shed in the Temple Baptist Church spread in a widening stain through Lebanon, Tenn. last week; nobody seemed able to talk about anything else except the Rev. Randy Pike's "special service...
...conferring upon an ordained Methodist minister "episcopal orders" [Dec. 21], Bishop Pike has implemented the only hopeful method to achieve the next major objective in church union-mutually recognized ministerial standing among the various Protestant churches. It is based upon the assumption that the orders of any particular church, however "valid" are "incomplete," since they represent only a fraction of the total tradition and riches of Christendom...
...incompleteness" in the orders of the Methodist church applies to the orders of all churches, including Bishop Pike's Protestant Episcopal church...
...Bishop Pike has demonstrated his readiness for courageous and prophetic action on many fronts. Such a move on his part might mark the most significant concrete advance toward church union...
...American to accept the Catholic side, it is likewise un-American to accept the Protestant side. In other words, Bishop Pike and cohorts have brought their religious convictions into the political arena. If separation of church and state is to continue, then let our separated brethren apply the same rule to themselves...