This is the first in a series of articles in which I will attempt to incorporate poetry (some familiar and some of obscure origin) into an essay or article on a single theme in orthodox essay form or in some imagistic form as I have done here. Note: The style of this piece is designed […]

Whether or not conscientious objection is a valid and therefore necessary action of the Christian in response to the draft is one of those questions dealing with religion and politics which, after long and diverse discussion, is never completely answerable since it deals with the individual conscience. It is one of those questions that are […]

Open the shadowed portals fling And as the morning dewdrops cling, Listen! The morning robins sing To their eternal Master. Listen! The screams tear through the night, As in somnambulistic fright, The horrible Angel of Death in white Tells of disaster. But listen! The joyful church bells ring, And yet the people seem to sing, […]

On the evening of Thursday, July 15, most of the conventioneers to the PRYP convention of 1968 appeared at First Church to register. The out-of-towners also received their lodging appointments at this time. The next morning the delegates met for the regular business meeting after the late registration. Everything went smoothly during the meeting, leaving […]