The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-12-03
BIBLE STUDENTS
PLEAD FOR PEACE
In Convention Al Washington
Memorable Arms Conference
To Do Away With
Wars

y g. ees leaNc mati pNciaNf
o ncmoraHre the International
Arms ceak ess nor Nhlcd a.
Nsss'rrton u e.. a. sloWs
A. chra,.sas casnes stus|ns %
QlleU ,he teschlnes a. csrlsi Jesus
oar l.ora AMI ai. Apostle AZ hala
That Uef is f@ic = hafhsrlan.
destructive 81 eeod mgfas ami q fo-
4roa a % chilstlau peea'cs.
That the prluen nles taashg IS tae
Ioia Jesas chris gra ud, souse
Grated canstlans from snEaf.ng Ia
ear hlao shed 90 yic.eeee IN say
form.
That uo nation can be eald % Pc
truly ChUsiian whleh ia.ls ie aihere
e. ssose punsl lples ,aasht ty tbs
Lord and ais Apostles
That tAe ruling so eosornlns
factors 81 the nation commenls
called "chraendom eye now aud
10 some ,lme have he,n. 10 wi.
flnsnfisl Princes. otherwise termca
Conirolefs ~ Commfr-e. state. ~en
|or Political Leaders. vho formulate
she laws and eloxymon aad other
Ecelesas,icsl Tea hcfs the last
nanei both Catholic ami Protestant
haeinx. ceniyary u tae word az God.
l.lne1 hands with the two first
mcntunc3 factors t~hlgh three con.
poaent gaus here mentioned We FOR
convenience ana Identification desig
nate The Ruling poWeml.
THAT the releeatcs and representa-.
tises ag Tho Ruling Powers apa as-
sen,hled "a International conference
3 WASHINGTON FOR the purpose n the
'lmiiatlon of anna nents ana Insofar
A. possible faf the establishment 1T
condition % peace and prosperity
among people have hofoio thcm
lsudabie objective
Rut we may be oarlaned for
haahly seescNine that tbo end de-
sired cannot he aitcinca 5, partial
Or even comelcte Disarmament of
tho nation Reformation 81 uen or
nations will rot result from ,he
aesiru iion of arms, hut genuine
reformation q men wll ioad auto
matleall, 20 the complete destruction
e 80 inNrumen m VAT and an
fosms of violence While war -
terrible beyond dos ftion q human
phrase yei 5, IS not the worst thing
10 he feared
B'isacvism. az a great nenaclnr
monster Is hneekius az the door of
every nation. and the destruction Of
az law and oder Is threatened To
prevent sush tefriale disaster and
10 save the people from Undesirable
SUFFERING s the tremendous problem
which. We submit roquifes more
ihan human wisdom We therefore
suggest lhat the hreng 81 plvine
Wisdom aud the gdcetlon u the
Divine remedy Is prescribed by God
bold Wofd T. vitality essential al tlsa
tire.
The Kingdom " Chisi. the
Messiah FOR which he taught his
fieciples 20 pray Is AZ hand This
Is evidenced BY TIE World War
famine. pesiiience. social upbeaYoi
distress u nations with peiplexlty
etc. "a Of ~al-h constitute the ful-
nllment Of prophesies made by Jesus
himself a. relating 20 the present
tine. Within short time his
kingdom vii be fully and completely
establishes and the old order Of
things completely gone To that
kinedom ali earthly lowers nuss be
subject either willingly o. un-
willingly The trouble upon the na
tions beginning in 1914 Is but the
EXPRESSION Of Gods vengeance
'against al unrighteoa ssystmns in
The earth
The holy pfofhcta u Jehovah in-
dicste hos thst the kingdom Of
Christ the Messiah may be estab-
lishcd without greaJ suffering to
humanity. provided that the Divine
way be adopted You will pardon I
us. therefore. for calling your atten-
ton 10 those Divine prophesies long
ago recorded which in substance
Indicate what the proper course II.
% ait:
% Let the Financial Princes. the
Controllers OF Commerce. cease
profiteering, cease exploiting and de-
'eiying The people by systematic
propaganda. and be content with al
income sufficient 10 In
are their own maintenance ami
import; let them use their powarI
oF the general welfare Of tie people
o the end that the idle may Do
inployed the hHngry fed. end cal
nan be afforded an opportunity 70
'rQTide for hlmself and loved ones