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Sirs: . . . Why-honestly, why in your article on Dr. H. W. Reherd's advertisement in the Presbyterian Magazine [TIME, May 16] must you needlessly go out of your way to describe one of God's noblemen as "Blatant," "considering himself the Missionary to the Mormons?" Certainly nothing in his article would lead to that conclusion and again, certainly, if you knew the man, nothing could be more foreign to him, and your sense of fairness would compel you to make an immediate retraction. Just a little more courtesy where an honorable man is involved...
President Herbert Ware Reherd of Westminster College, Salt Lake City, later advertised again in the Presbyterian magazine: "Five special trains and many smaller parties visited Westminster College and Salt Lake City going to or returning from...
...Francisco [Presbyterian] General Assembly. Many saw, for the first time, the superb location and great opportunity of Westminster, the only Christian College in five States." (The italics are TIME'S.) Denominational colleges, other than Latter Day Saints and Roman Catholic, in Utah and the five contiguous states are-Methodist: Gooding (Gooding, Idaho), University of Denver and Iliff School of Theology (Denver) ; Presbyterian: Idaho (Caldwell, Idaho), Westminster (Salt Lake City) ; Nazarene: Northwestern Nazarene (Nampa, Idaho) ; Congregational: Colorado (Colorado Springs, Colo.); Pillar of Fire: 'Westminster (Denver...
Missionaries. It was considered most appropriate that Dr. Robert Elliott Speer, a potent missionary, should make his first formal speech as new Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church before his Foreign Mission Board, which held its 30th annual conference in Manhattan. Said he: "All over the world today we see the breaking down of all other religions. And now it is going to be the Christian religion or no religion whatever. It is a clear issue between Christianity and agnosticism...
...made him vastly unhappy at Princeton, for the greater number of the authorities there have been opposed to his views. When he was named for the Chair of Apologetics, the Board of Directors fought with the Board of Trustees over the appointment. That has been the scandal of the Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A. The General Assembly a year ago would not order the appointment. Three weeks ago at San Francisco the General Assembly again snubbed Dr. Machen (TIME, June...