The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-12-09

lcve cascarets too.
often evil suggests that Ne are lon huss
20 study too busy 70 pray too busy 70 n.
press our trne mnnheod a. al or sspss
times our social interest, crowd In anh
before We know 1t God j. in nearly the
last iAace when lie must he first i "
vi,a 20 make any pprogresS Aeavcnward
Apathy to spiritual things Qairkly Col
lows when we make too maeh u human
things
You vii emember the parable Jesus
told II ghe feast and the lasited guests
and their excuses for not ooming one
had business. another relatives, another
some oaen.-today IL Is the risver Or
auiomobiie You see eyil hasn't changed
one bit Leek out then for the argu-
ments n human responsibility, human
ease. worldly pleasure and position. These
arr just the allurlng siteshews q evil
arranged along the road heaFeuvard AMI
W. 40 not belong IN any ~ them. n
there W. soon sfaguatc and brceme dead
10 spiritual things
CLANS live their lives IN quiei content.
mcnt along the ocean shore moving enly
as some overwhelming current or wsyc
moves them Who wants - tc mental
Giant
WORLDS NEED IS MORE LOVE
The world today. torn with dis>ension.
strife. ana ~ viii, is hungry IN H. hear,
~ HEARTS for love. for the love that is
senulne. good AMI purc. the low that
destroys hate. unitcs men. aud Expresses
God The idea n cooperation Is heing
born. Among states, nations. chnr,he,,
employers employees. farmers and IN
dividuals we see this right idea of human
brotherhood slowly but surrly emerging,
not without conflict. hu, with a definite
ness that Is cause for encouragement
slowly men are conlng 70 see iha, ia the
final analysis SELF interest Is 10 be found
only in the common interest. and that We
cannot have any enduring seifhood apart
from oar brother 50 momentous Is the
step forward which mankind Is now tax
ing that the breaking np of cid beliefs
~ pride. Selfishncss, jsalousiy. hate, and
81 on seems NJ iiwes 70 cause an Zee jam
IA the stream of progress but under the
moral forcc Of love the stream moves on.
And So 60 everyone interested in human
beiierment let me say that the world
ile rs your co-opcratlon aud mine 1t
needs broiherly consideration one for an
other. liberation ana kindness We heed
10 he ever ready 10 recognize aud to
repoice In the good In those about us AMI
10 minimize the evil We need to guari
against going Ia the mat over questions
secondary in Importance. thus rctarding
our ewn and others progress heasenwara.
In the transition through which we are
passing we see TOO often good men con.
denim good men. Those striving for the
same ideals politically and reliEiously are
too often separated by the devils wedge
~ controversy and dissension and their
purposes ihwarted by unavailinc conflict
Eissensien s. the work of evil Spiritual
unity Is the order ~ God We need
more liberation not for error. but for
our brother the whole world over who Is
working his way heavenward according
10 hts best light
NY friends We ars brothers God has
made US SO only as brothers can We fad
true life only a. brothers caa We possess
true happiness. only as brothers can We
ANAANt 'Ht fHhdfA EAtf'Nt HAA iAAi Fhf
places in loves harmonious plan. The
efforts Il the adversary arr to divide
Christians aud Christendom. 10 bring
among us controversy. diSsenSlon. strife
and war. But we are brothers. brothers
now. brothers forever aud forever Only
in brotherhood is heaven. only ia
brotherhood il truth and the one road to
brotherhood Is love. love that is deep.
genuine. pure aud Godllke said John.
He that loveth not his brother whom he
hath seen. how can be love God whom he
hath not seens
Two thousand years ago there came
among men enc SO iowly that be was
horn in manger. No persecution that
could be heaped on him was too severe.
Ecyiied. he revilcd not again. For Matte
he gave forgiveness. for injustice mercy.
Tor hatred love. And finally when nailed
ts the cross for no cause save the worlds
hatred ef mis- goodness. he siiI loved his
unjust brothers and prayed. Father for
give them for they know not what they
do." Why this lie Sc burienesl with The
hatred of nsu. why the supreme sarrifife
Il that life, erucifIed in lgnomy aud dis
AHtt ttbhl NNt ~Arfh Nt ht~ tlfttttN- NHN
Indeed, His enc purpose was to give
70 men a truer sense u Love. 70 pro,e
py his ilfe and resurrection Loves donin-
~ over hate. He dld his work for you
I'D me tie showed Us the way. Are
= faithfolf Are We, 10 the best of our
hility. thinking the thoughts be taught
> to think. living the lives he taught ns
\ live, and doing an We can to establish
le Fathers rule among men the ru.o Of
niyersal aud impartial Iovef Let VS.
ear the Masters own words "A new
] give unto you that ye
I'VE one another: as have loved yoa.
ast re also love one another. BY this
ball all men know that ye are nay dis
piles ye have love ono TO another