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THE CHINA MAIL
WHERE DOES THE CHURCH FAIL?
[To the Editor of the China Mall.
We have but faith we cannot
know
For knowledge is of things we
And yet we trust it comes
from Thee
A beam in darkness let it grow Sir,With this great biblicul thought from Tennyson, I shall attempt to answer a query con- tained in the letter of "Old and is correspondence. "Where does which in
1/
the Church Fail?"
He said in part "Is not there a very good ground for suspicion that it is not necessary to believe (e.g.) in the "Virgin Birth?" etc. I wish to state here that this sacred bellef of the Catholics which your correspondent terms R "statement," renders it obnoxi-
val creative act with which He tong boat Rodger with a fast cross brought the world into existence short which the goalkeeper failed manifesting His infinite goodness to reach; but it did not "hit the and wisdom for evermore.
far post" before going into the Logic alone could lead us not. If this was an effort of the nowhere. We have seen the luckiest possible variety," I should greatest logician of his day, like to hear the Herald describe the penalty in the Surreys-South Socrates, confuting his own Ipse China Cup-tie, which gave the Dixit" in practice. He became his Surreys the match and possibly own destroyer after reasoning the Shield. Den out the evils attending self-mur- I leave it to those who witnessed der. No! the acquisition of the the match to say whether the "Great Penri" can only come with game as a whole was the poorest the surrender of self, that eternal this season," or not. beauty which must in the end con-It seems extraordinary that some quer everything else. But since writers are ready to give no credit none of us can offer this price for to the Chinese for anything. The that knowledge, we can only reach Herald man seems to have had his the shores of security and "Still money on, the Club-if so he is Waters" by "Faith and Faith sadder and wiser to day. For teveth shall not perish but ulti-writer af sending a copy of this Hence "Whosoever. be-tunately we have other sporting.
of more fair minded mately gain conscious, immortal letter to the Herald, hut as it will life."
not publish until next Sunday, I am hoping that the other papers will assist me in drawing attention to these glaring contrasts while the match is still fresh in the public memory.-Yours, etc.!
O. CHAN. Hongkong, March 24, 1924):
FLOWERS AND MUSIC.
2 Yours etc.,
H. M. SILVA.. Hongkong, March 24,
FOOTBALL REPORTING,
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ous to me for one, to see it made To the Editor, of the China Mail.), the subject of his illustration.
SicPicking up my Morning Post and Daily Press this morning, I read re the Club-South China. match on Saturday: (-
(To the Editor of the China Mail.)
Your correspondent must eat to keep alive. In the same way. Catholics believe in the Virgin Birth" to remain Catholics. There never has been nor will there ever be any grounds for suspicion or. doubt about it in the Catholic mind. Besides this belief is more than a mere statement; it is, if I ray so phrase it, one of the indis. giving South China the lead after "Botanical Gardens" on the Peak
soluble articles of our faith.
From the Post:
Wong with a left hook sent the ball into the corner of the net, giving Redger no chance and
25 minutes' play "
Wong gave La sice pass and the latter, running through, beat Rodger with a fast, cross shot, putting South China two up.”
"The two goals against the Club keeper were good ones and gave him no chance."
From the Daily Press:
"Li went in and about 12 yards from Rodger sent in a fine screw shot, the ball entering the net,"
etc...
win and should have won by a South China fully deserve their greater margin.":"
Your correspondent thinks that because he cannot understand this religious mystery It might also be possible for Catholics to doubt its truth. Let me ask him if he has ever seen the sunshine piercing through the glass of some multi- coloured church' windows? If he has, did it not occur to him how these rays could have penetrated through the glass without break- ing it, and how seeing this fact he could not explain or even under stand its operation?-In, the same
"The two shots that beat Rodger way, perhaps the Catholics cannot would probably have beaten any explain the mystery of the "Virgin goal keeper." Birth" although their belief in itTo one who saw the match does not require optical convic- those seem fair reports and they (South) || tion.""
make peculiar the accounts in the Before concluding, I would like Herald on Sunday, to which my Manila, Sabrakan, Thursday 2nd Apr.
Inland, Townsvilla, Brisbane,to mention that the world to-day attention has just been drawn Sydney & Melbourne,
is flooded with distorted pietures do
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Both of the South China through the medium of one of their own puny reasoning, finding goals were scored by the in the local papers suggested a side left, Li Wai-tong, but it itaposaible to peep through he himself must.
scheme by way of approaching admit that. some priestly-curtained orifice, his second effort was of the the military authorities here to forgetting that God can only be luckiest possible variety... a shot engage their Regimental Band to known, as we ourselves grow in that hit the far post before going play on the grounds of the the power of perceiving Him. into the net. Huge applause greet-Botanical Gardens for gay part And here we sound the great key-ed the point which, on the run of of a day or so during the week. note that it is possible for us to the play, was not at all deserved... The idea seems splendid and. if it know Him because he lives some-The game in itself was poor stuff were possible to obtain the where within us: enabling us to The game as a whole was one of privilege, it would help immensely grow into the image and likeness the poorest seen this season, to support the question, I am deal- ing with. Might I request on of the "Parent Fount." But to etc., etc. know Him in this way, one's own
I am sure that any decent sports behalf of those interested in life must be an uplifting inspira-man who witnessed the match Hongkong if such arrangements tion to others along the path of must feel disgusted after reading could be made now that the aum-ASHIMA MARO
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For further information apply to one's follow men. Only through Giving credit where credit is
Tel Central Nos. 292 & 153 No 1472. this great universal love can we due, Li Wal-tong did not score really get to know Him; emulating both of the goals for South China, his likeness, thus performing with Wong Pa-chung scored the first Hira, in symbol and in fact the goal, with a beautiful left drive unselfish act of love; that prime- from a corner kick, and Li Wai-
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