The Illinois times. (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-19??, 1951-03-09
PRlCE FIVE CENTS
BROTHERHOOD WEEK

~ ~ pants III a panel disc US
sion sunday Of ptegresA IA Rfa-
tarrhooda contracted religious
teachings On prejudice and man.
and . actual practice Of taletanes.
The program ia the Champaign
city building Was sponsored bs
Champaign thaaa naha Is A. par
81 The current Brotherhood Meek
observance here.
Mrs hleanore Hutchlns. Chair.
man OF the Champaign bahais.
served As moderator Of the meet
ing, and opeaed BY reading this
quotation The ago has dawned
when human fellowship VII be-
come a reality The century has
come when all religions shall be
unified. The dispeRsatlen Is ut
hand when all nations shall enjoy
the b castings Of international
peace. The cycle has arrived when
racial prejudice viii be abandoned.
Tbs epoch has begun whereih all
aationalities Will be conjoined in
one great human family, for all
mankind shall dwell IN peace and
security beneath the shelter Of the
great tabernacle of the ono living
tod The Bahala believe thi
time Is here. Sometimes IL seems
slow and far away. but We believe
Il is here said Mrs. Hutohlns. She
then introduced the Salem baptist
choir which gave two selections,
and introduced Rev. W Howe Don
aidson, Salem's pastor. "a the first
II the speakers lie attributed our
progress toward brotherhood as
The results Of education He men.
toned that ia his thinking for the
occasion, ho had thought Of the
bible time when one asked that
some one be sent To comfort him,
TO whom the reply was made that
There was great gnd between
them and those who would come
can not. he said that he had ly-
ed 10 see this gulf being removed,
and that education and the love
Of God would make things work
alright for the good Of all people
on the earth.
The next speaker was Mr.. Mok-
ham Sandhu, u. of l. student from
New Delhi, India. noted, "every
religion has taught brotherhood
but still the world practices hate
and war
HI PICTURED the state Of
mind Of the generation born in the
1905 as deeply unhappy. agitat-
ed by fear. by the lack Of any an
awer 10 The deep problems of the
world and by the constant change
of values In distracted world"
solution 10 mankind's problems
can be found IN the practise of
humility and by consciousness the
next guy has the same rights
and feeling AZ ourselves" he Haid,
Max kaplan OF the u. of |,
sociology department, cited ex-
ampies Of progress IN brotherhood.
/ h e recent appointment of Mrs.
Anna RoSnwald. jew, TO "a
high government post, but empha-
sized there still remains a CON
siderable amount of prejudice
He pointed out 50 per cent of
property and real estate Ia Chi
eago In under some form of racial
restriction"
kAPIAN also p n [ G d out a
mixture of races in elementary
schools Is more important than IN
colleges, as freedom from preju
dice thus il established in the car
ly, formative years.
Several nationalities were pres.
ent at the meeting and enjoyed The
social service which followed the
speaking Ii was noted that there
we're people there from British
Guinea. China, Japan, India. Bra
zil, British Columbia, Egypt, Iran,
Iceland and Canada. There were
n large crowd of Americans and
II appeared that true brotherhood
was being sought out by all those
present.
1.-THE essence of faith ia fewness
Of words and abundance of deeds,
he whose words exceeds his deeds,
know verify his death Is better
than his life" From Bahai writ
ings.