St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1957-01-11

But the Assembly sessions die
not occupy their whole time. They
took time out 10 90 by sled 70 re,
the Island Itself with It's wealth Of
historic associations from tho
early days Of the North West.
The leader OF the Social Credit
Party in the Canadian House OF
Commons. Mr.. Scion Low. struck
the keynote for the Assembly
when he said, I'VE need more than
! just a faith today. We need 10
clothe the bare bones OF faith with
the flesh Of theological action that
changes men and nations"
The UN men responded 10 this
Fundamentally and at the end Of
their time sent the following mes
sage 10 DR. Buchanan;
we who represent our coun-
tries at the United Nations wish 10
send 10 you our heartfelt appre-
citation for the unforgettable days
we have spent at this New Year
Moral Re-Armament Assembly.
East and West have responded
10 an over-arching theology based
on absolute moral standards and
the guidance OF God. Such an ideo-
logy Is acceptable 10 men Of every
race and nation.
The peace OF the world will
come from a new spirit In man
himself from a change in human
nature on a global scale MIRA Is
pioneering a vital answer that Is
reaching leaders and people alike
IL can turn the tide in the affairs
OF men.
From this historic island OF
Maotinac we wish the great world
family OF MIRA a year OF inspira-
ton that will bring illumination to
the world
Long life and the happiest
New Year 10 you"
Mr.. A. v. Humandi. Secretary
General OF the Palsistan delega-
ton, told the Assembly that a
TO be effective in deal
Ing with world problems must live
the faith he proclaims.
AS Muslin believe in one
Cod he said, But ! have wor-
shipped many gods the gods OF |
success, money and fear. and I !
have broken almost every principle |
Of my faith.
The four standards OF MIRA
absolute honesty. purity, unself-
Ishness and love are fundamental |
10 all peoples. They are the basis
Of the relationship between man
and man, and man and God. They |
are fundamental in my religion
and contained in II, so now I |
have decided to present all my
problems before God"
Another PRlSistan delegate. Mr.. !
X X Dutta, once a close associate |
Of Mahatma Gandhi. said that N |
America lived out the ideology OF |
Moral Re-ArmRment, she could |
capture the loyalty OF all Asia.
There are only two alternatives |
annihilation or world OF brother |
hood based on Moral Re-Arma. !
mcnt," he declared, Urging |
America TO accept the great duty |
and responsibility" which this !
placed upon her, Dutta declared. |
God is giving the leadership Of
the world TO you America can
mold the world"
The uniqueness Of the Assembly
sessions, which all the UN repre-
scntatives remarked upon, was
summed up by Bremed Hofmeyr Of
the great South African Political
family, when he said Nobody
pointed out where anyone else
needed TO change, but people did
say they found a cure for hatred.
Nothing was said about the
beauty Of honesty, but people did
say how they paid back money
That is what made II so fascluat-
ing II was real And that is Moral
Re-Armament when Il is real and
deals with out experience and
change and the Commitment Of
our lives TO build new world"
Before they came to Nackinac
the delegates were invited by the
Ford Motor company TO inspect
Greenfield Village and Museum. II
was here In the Museum Theater
that the Secretary General OF the