La Junta tribune., 1916-04-15
MINISTERIAL REJolxDER.
Anothes Word About Religious TOl-
eratioa and Ou-operatioa in the
Cou,munity.

esatioa and Oo-opsratioa IN the
COnsmnnity.
During the recent Community Wei
fare conference an address was de-
livered by Rev. Father Felix Dilly OF
81. Patrick'e Catholic church. ON the
Social Opportunity OF the Church. :"
II was an interesting address couch
ed in choice. language. The address
was reported In the local press at the
time and appeared In the Tribune
last week in full with an introductory
paragraph which indicated that Il
was reproduced from some other
publication. The sentiments ex-
pressed In II have been extensively
published to the community. They
were those OF the speaker and the
writer. and che was entirely within
his rights In giving utterance to
them ~ he thought best. His hear
ers and his readers have the liberty
likewise Of endorsing. or taking ex-
ception to his sentiments, as their
convictions may dictate. This Is one
Of the blessings OF free speech and
OF free press. BY the Interchange
Of ideas the truth II sifted out Of the
conflicting opinions.
The address also closed with =
proposal In regard TO cooperation In
the community. He advocated the
Organization OF = permanent COM
mittes Of all the ministers Of religion.
together With leading citizens Of the
community" The purpose OF this
COMMITTEES. ~ explained. vas To bring
the people Of the community into
closer cooperation alonE. certain
lines. Il u only fair that PROPOSE
tion Of this kind coming from . rep
ressntative citizen Of the community
shoplA rvcsive consideration. ThOse
| r. 6hea II vas especially addressed
WotiA ~ considered lacking In
courtesy and courage II they did not
In some way meet the sugssstioa. A.
Il has hssa made through the public
lpses9 " tpsire shrovsh u 49,
lGooness' So5teE1 II ~ 10 q Esstioa.
|6sl q tEs s6ne time 70 express our
opluios q - some Of the vlsws that
lsd " to The proposition.
A might ~ naturally expeeted
there 10 much In the article 70 which
ever right thinking man will give
full ascent. The importance Of the
social problems Of the day 10 cDa-
csded By every thinking man. when
Rev. DiIiy says that Religion h the
foundatioA ssone Of society,"" he 10
statins truth that IL % old -
Plularch. when he says that The
church should have sothiAg nearer
10 its heart than that the modern
world sheuld ~ rightly informsd on
the priacipIes Of social jusllcs." re
mad ourselves II fell accord. Also
vhsa 10 says The solution os the
social problem II In the reiss Of
Jesus Christ amoag msa." Charity 10
correctly intsrpselsd - ''lovias God
suprsmsly. aad our aetshbos - orr
selves" We fusshsr agree that .
healthy psbiic oplstoa "is The pro-
duct os schools. public assemblies aad
free dtucuuejoos.''
with this much 70 whleh ws can
give . hsarty asceat ws esa nos Ger
tsinly ~ accused Of laek ef charity.
Of . spirit Of laeolssaaes whsa ne
take sscspsieas % soas thlnes that
'ars said. u b b. free discussloa
that we nay hope 70 arrive q con.
NOS coaelualeas.
In The aA1rsss there 10 coasl1es.
able said shout "lsslisious lntoles.
ascs." This sssas % have causht
TIE 90 es ths sspestss. for - Il ~
pam ID she TSibuas II h aa1s ths
osiacipsi hss1iaG q ths article. ~
shls address wss delivered q . 60.
nuaity welfare eoasssvacs n weul1
b . fals isfsssoes u suDDose ehae
some os shess rs0asks wese dIrese-
- q leeal ssllgious latssssaoss.
Whalsvss u ssllGioss lsto!ssasee -.
~ hsss ~ ELSEWHERE deserves alo
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