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WEEK ENDINO MARCH 22.
1975
Churchill on God
by
John R. Schroeder
Januury
24
marked
che
teoth ann1versary
ofrhc dcalh
o(Winston
Churchill -
the man
or
the
c:entury. Ten years ago
Sif
Winston
was lhe
subject
of
1he:
Personal
u) lht
Febru–
ary
l'lain Truth,
followed by a full·lenglh
re:ature 3rlic;lc in March
("Th1s
Was Their
Finest Hour"•),
More rccently. major
magaLines
havC'
been
publishittg anicles eommemor.Hing thc:
hundredth
anniversary
of his
birth
in Bien·
heim Palace (Nov.
30. 1874).
Chul'l:hill cen.
tcnaries
in
many
Amencan
and
Briti!ih
nlagau.nes havc more lhan adequately
cov–
ercd
lhe mountaintop
experiences
in 1he lifc
of
the man
g.enerally credited with staving
off 1he
N~i
war muchinc in lhe critica)
months
and
ycars bcfore
the
United
S~tue.<
entered World War
11.
Whal
perhaps would
be
of
spc:cial rmerest
w
our reade:l"$ is 1
he Churchillhm
vic-w
of
Providence.
As
with
mosl great mcn
with a
13rge 0\'ervicw or life. his theological lhlnk–
ing wcnl a
lot
deeper
Lhan
1hat of many
narrow-minded
relig.ionists.
He
wrotc. "Ccrt:ainly
nothing oould
be:
more rcpulsivc . ..
ahan
the
specracle
or
thousands of millions of
univti'$CS-
for
th:.u
is what
they
(astronomcrsl say that
it
comes
to
now -
all knocking
together for
ever
without
any rational
or good
purpose
behind
thcm··
(My
Early Ufe,
p.
126).
In the late Prime Mini5ter's spccch bcfore
the American Congress he suttcd: '1'here
is
a
purposc
being worked
out
here below.•·
implymg the worlcing of
a
Higher Power in
che
affairs
ofmankind.
Much earlier. as
;,t
young war correspon·
dent. Mr. Churd1ill found himself dc:sper·
atcly
trying 10
avoid recapture
by
the Ooers
in
South
Africa. He recordcd his most
in~
1ima1e thoughts
a 1
that crílical and dan·
gcrous juncture in his
long
life.
'*1
dreaded
and
detested more 1han words
can
express the prospecl of b<:ing caughl and
draggcd back to Pretoria. 1
found no
comforc
in any
of the philosophical
ideas
which
wme
mcn parnde in lheir hours
o(
t.asc and
strength and safety. They seemed only fair·
weather friends. l reaHzed with
awful
force
that
no
excr..::1se
of
my own
fteb le
w11 and
s1rcngth could
save
m~
from
my
e:nemi~.
and that
wi thout
the
assis:tancc
of
that High
Power wi11C.·h mterrcres
in che
eterna) se.
qucnce
or
causes
and
C"ffcc t~
more
often th•-n
wc
a re
a lways
prone
to admi1. 1eould
ncvcr
succced.
1
prayed long and earnestly for help
and
guidance.
M
y
prayer. as
it
M:ems to me.
was
swiflly 3r)d wonderfully
a nswercd"
(Mv
Early l.ijé.
p. 290).
t-Je.arly a
hatr century
later. Str Win-t>tOn
was
moved
10
give
thanks
10
Pro,·idcnce
at
the conclusion ofyct anothcr
war.
With dcep
emotion h..-: resolved ·1'hm
thts
Hou..~
do
now . . .
g_ive hurnble &nd
reverent thanks
10
Almighty God fordelivcrancc
from
German
domioa1ion.··
God was
g.iven official thanks
and
honor
Íll
Parliament ror
the: allied
VÍC·
rory
near
tbe
close
or
World
War 11.
Wc
would no1 presume
10 dnaw any
un–
W3rrantcd conclusions
wtth
regard
to Mr.
Churchill's religrous b<:llefs bascd solely
on •
few excerpcs from
book~
and
spcechcs.
H.:
may
h:.ve
uttered
ocher thoug.hlS
in
prívate
convers.ation that would oonsidera'>ly color
the picture a
dítrerent
hue.
Nevenhele.ss. his
words
ánd thot1ght.s
here
quoted Jo be-speak a mnture thinker whose
religious
refteclion.s provjde a sou1td basís
for
further
s tudy. O
AMERICANS POLLEO
ON TROOPS
CHICAGO. Maroh
3.
(Reuler): Leadmg
Amcracans tn
governmem,
business.
educa–
tion. and joumalism favor sending in U.S.
troops
if
Western
Europe is
invaded.
but are
reluctant to commil troops to Southeast Asta
or the Mideas
t.
according 10 a
Lou~
t-larris
survey published here today. Nine1y percenl
of the Ameñcan leadert polled would favor
1he use
of
force
if
Canada werc invaded. 77
percent
if
Western Europe were invaded.
and
55
percent
if
the Russians took over
Britain's Dwindling
Church Attendance
by
Chris Carpenter
tONDON: A
recen1 article '" 1he
london
Times
gavc sorne íntcresun,g
reason~
as
10
why Chrisuamty secms
10
be
on
tht decline
m
Brilain. The
~trtid~.
by Waher
J:Lmes.
said: ..
The
current
decline or
thc
Christian
churches has been ascribed
to
m~my
thtngs -
mareriahsm. 1he rise of scicncc. urba n
c1v~
ilization.
linguis1ic
philosophy
are some
or
them.
lt
IS
perh:tpl>
:t
sign
Of
how
fa tthlcss
('hristians have
bccome
that fcw appear to
cons.id~r
whether their
railing power
in
p:1rts
ofthe
Wes1
may not
be owed
to
the disfa,•or.
and
hencc the inaction.
ofGod
him~el r."
t\
r~cnt
survey
by
lhe
/;.'1-emng
Sumdr1rd
showed that Sunday nnendance
at
churth.
espccially
m
London's inner
bof'()Uglb.
wm
at
.t
very
low levcl. "Many
of
the
lofiy Anglic<u1
churthcs:·
thc papcr
sa1tl.
"bmh
10
~ICG..:Hn·
modate large
VicloriZ~n fnmili~
ha
ve
becomc
echo chambccs ror the
faithful
rew:·
One
Chetscuchurch. ronnstance.
hadone
hundrcd
peopleinatteildance. llcould
hc&veheld 1200.
One
ret•SO•l
for
the fall-olf
in
attendance
in
ceJttral
Londonislhcshifl
ofpopu.laUOt\
10
thc
outersuburbs. Nonclheless.mintsters
find
thc
siluution
dí~couragtng.
One said. ' 'When
thing~are
right.
peoplc
don'l go
•o
church;
but
when things go
wrong.
lhey g.o
to
God. ..
Mnybe
with
thc
dcteriorating
e-«lnomic
~itu ~
ation. relig.iotl
will
~xpenencc
a
~}()m ,
Wahcr
J:ames
h:td
the
followtng
oom–
ments (() makc
on
the
decline of Christmnity
in
l:ngland:
••1(
the $1tength
or
Chri:oiHanit)
in
n
pan
of tht
world
is gaugcd
by
counting
heads - not perhaps
the bc.sl
test
but
one
mctde
by all
the
church~ -
thcn
Chns ll~ultt}
is
clearly weak.ening
in England. .. .
In
EngJand wc perhaps
hve
tn
days
whcn lhc
dívme
grac~
flows 1hi1lly.''
O
Optimistic Britons
Hope to"Smile Away"
Nation's Doldrums
LEIGHTON BUZZARD. ENGLAND.
Jan. 9.
1975.
(Reuter¡: A group of opumos·
tic
villagers
in 1h1s
small country
10wn
have
decided to c-hecr
up
thctr
fellow
Britons by
smiling
otthem.
Bu.sine~
cx.ecuuvc Norman Garncr has
heard
enough or the doom facing Bntain
Now
he
has founded
NORM.
the National
Optimism Rev!V::tl Movement. wtth
he.td–
quarters
¡n
the gardcn shed ofhis homc.
••Everybody
in
the coumry is
looking
so
miserable these
days:~
Mr.
Oamer
s~ud
today.
''Thcy
nced cheering up instead of
bei1lg
told lhe
country is
going to collapse.
So
we
mcmbers or NORM
wil1
walk down
the
streets
and
smile
<U
them.
They'll smile
back
and
the
g.loom
will be
forg,t)Uen:·
Mr. Garncr has aJready planncd a
sm•le~
in
for the
IOWn
and has been promised he:lp
by 1ht
National
Hot.Jsewive:s Ass.oclatton.
"We've heard
so much
abou1 econom•c
disaster here.
But
the fact is th31 we wtll
soon rca.ch rock-bonom 3nd
then
things
wiU
look u
p...
sard Mr. Garncr. O
Wes1
Berlín. ln
contmst.
only 6
perccn1
or
lhe leadership group favored
commiuing.
troops
if
North Vietnam launched a major
auack on Saigon. Fony-four
perccn1
of 1he
leadership group opposed eommiuing U.S.
croops
if lsra:el wcre
bcing
dcreated
by
the
Arabs. and 41
perccnt
favored iL o
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