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AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPETITION
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SECTION ONE:
COR STORY-TELLING PICTURES
First Prize: Bell and Howell Filmo Straight Eight Movie Camera,_ with] case, valued $250, donated by Filma Depot, Hongkong.
Second Prize: Coupon for Photo- graphie Goods, valued $25, donated by Helmut Nocht.
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SECTION TWO:
SECTION THREE:
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WRONG METHODS IN EDUCATION SUNDAY'S CATHEDRAL
SERMON
TUESDAY,
CROWN LAND SALE
MT. KELLET AND STANLEY SITES SOLD YESTERDAY
AUGUST 10, 1937.
Works
RADIO BROADCAST ·
(Continued from Page 7.)
I-We'll All Go Riding on a Rain- bow: My Old Dutch; with Betty
Two rural building lots were sold Balfour as L and Michael Hogan at an auction of Crown Lands con-us 'Dert' and Company: Charlie Kunz "It is only by puting fact and truth ducted by Mr. H. West, Superinten Piano Medley: Intro: Three o'clock before theory and dogma that we dent of Crown Lands and Surveys, in the morning; Speak to me of Love; shall educate a generation of under- at the offices of the Public
When I
Irish eyes are smiling; Love'a Binding and intelligent Christians, Department, yesterday.
old Sweet Song; Allee Blue Gown: who will be able to hold their own
My Hero Charlle Kunz (Piano); among other understanding and in- bought Rural Building Lot No. 308, Alphabet; A Spot Of Fishing Clap- Mr. W. H. Owen, of 100, The Penk, Humorous Sketch-A Surrealist telligent people, so that the Christian at the price of $7,509. The site has ham and Dwyer; Stow Fox Trot- religion will no longer be despised," an area of 19,000 sq. ft. and is on Dance Of The Gadfly; Fox Trot- said the Rev. A. J. Bemitt, preaching Mount Kellett Road, Mr. Owen in- tatermezzo-Quivering Quavers Otto at St. John's Cathedral on Sunday tends building a residence. morning.
Dobrindt and His Plano Symphonista; Taking s his text: "The Truth The other lot registered as Stanley men In Love Doris Palmer. With
Comedienne-A Perfect Lady; Wo shall
make you free," from John Inland Lot No. 4 was Jointly pur- Piano: Slow Fox Trot-Blazin' The 8:32, the Rev. Hemmitt sald: 1 have chased by Mrs. Tang Shun-yat and Trall; Fox Trolle Was A Gentle- recently been
book on Mr. Y. L. Tang of St. Stephen's Colman's Gentleman Billy Cotton and reading a education by Bertrand Russell. The lege, for $414. It has an area of Is Band; Fox Trot-Words Without actual copy I read had been pre-over 2,000 sq. feet. Two semi-de-Muste Eddy Duchla and His Orches sented to the Staff ilbrary of one this site, which is
tached residences are planned for the leading missionary schools
Stanley
Hongkong, and I was told that its
11.00 Close Down.
tra.
near
in
Village.
No other bidders were present at
presentation was much criticised by
some people because it is the work of the sales, and the two lots were a man who is well known to be anti-secured at upset prices, Christian in
beliefs. The book
actually contains nothing
some
Ollo
free
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Transmission I
Christian in it, but I cannot help age I had to give a lesson in # Sun- Leci
even if it did those day School. fecting that people who objected to it were
I looked up the lesson 1 wrong: Their attitude argued not only supposed to give, and found an unwillingness to face both sides was intended to be a picture of life
in some of of a question themselves, but also an founded by St. Paul.
the primitive churches unwillingness to
give other people have made
I happen to the chance to do so.
of Church sturly history, and I found the description Now it is true that you cannot for of the life of the Church given in thei ever face both sides of
every ques-book simply was not true, it was an tion. There
are a lot of questions Idealised product of the imagination about which you have got to make up of the person who wrote it, with your mind, once you become an adult and have to choose
practically no relation to your - profession
To the true in life: you cannot ever again hold a facts of history at all, I happened: pan. Ung Ben Empire Exchange." completely unbiased opinion on such the less
to know this, und to be able to alter 1.15 p.m. The UBC Theatre Organ
lesson necordingly, but
1.49 p.m. Anita and the Elephant, the 225 pan. The News and Announcements. Ben Greenwich Time Signal at 2.30 p.m.
the Theatre and in the Ballrein.*
questions or you will simply never
false plcture.
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Transmission 2
(G.S.. GS.G.. G.SH.)
get anything done. It is no good ex-majority of people who had to tench. pecting a completely unbiased opinion stoly did not know and pre-24), The Lete luewater uthtet. sumably taught the lesson or about the religion from a clergyman, but wond, which is more e or about pacism from a soldier, or about the rights and wrongs of pri- children were being given an entirely vate property-from a a business man the best you can hope for is that their point of view will be the out- come
# carefully Considered judgment made earlier in life, not of unthought out prejudices inculcated in childhood.
d
Twisted History
6.43 pm. Ilg Bet, Pput to the Test-1, 7.13 pan. Programme af Light Music. Bp. Wales and the Empire." 0.50 p.m. The Canal
Batid. P.30 p.m. The News and Announcements. Greenwich Thine Signal at 0.43 p.m.
Ironwords
Transmission 3
Sliver
16.5.0, 0.5.G. G.SH., G.S.J.) 10.13 p.m. Lug Den. Wroi dAffair. 10.30 pan. A Recital by Blanche Marchesi
(Soprano). 1.15 p.m. The Hungarta Gipsy Orchesten. 10.56 p.m. Operatic Music. 11.40 .. 'Summer Over the Britis
Isles: The North.
12.10 am. The News and Announcemeats, Greenwich Time Signal am. 12.30 am. The Richard Crean Orchestra,
The people who were responsible for composing the lesson ought never to have written what they did with- out learning more about it, assuming, Bertrand Russell admits the point they did not know they were wrong. that for the purposes of
n practical Unfortunately such
twisting of living it is often necessary to make history is often justified on the up your mind on certain questions, grounds that it brings home the les- some of which are countroversial: son more clearly to the children, the but he Koes on to say that for real point being, of course. sot the children who have not yet got to fiets but the might to distort igres decide on their fe's work, it is that it is ever essentin lo give them every op for the sake of a moral: better invent portunity of sucing both sides
fairy story and
and
make it every question, so that in fact they one, else sooner or later
ake it clear it is the child can make their own decisions and will discover your facts are wrong, any other subject. But just as his- not have them made for them. This and will conclude the moral you have tory should be taught, not in such a is in fact the Scientific spirit, which, drawn from them is wrong too: or way as to show that Britain was al-
་་་ more than anything else, has made else he will join the ranks of bigoted ways in the right and always perfect- possible the progress of the last defenders of beliefs accepted in child-ly disinterested in hundred years: It
every war shc is the opposite of hood and never properly thought-out ever fought, but in such a way as to the spirit which informs education to- or understood.
make the facts day
clear and
leave the In Germany, and Italy and
There are in the world to-day an children to draw their own conclu Russia, and Japan, where children
enormous number of these bigoted slons: so ought the facts about Jesus are taught at school to hold certain people who are quite incapable of to be taught and allowed to speak beliefs which may or may not be ever making an unprejudiced judg- true, but which the State thinks it is ment. It is not simply that they have harping on what they mean and it for themselves, without constant good for them to hold.
not enough knowledge; it is that
right to believe. After all the ទ whole education has been against disciples came to belleve In Jesus promoting a sane und balanced" out- | in
this exactly Which of these two spirits controls look: they have been taught a point never pressed them to believe this or
way, Christian education? Are we intent of view and a selection of facts sup-that about Him-He lived His life an inculcating Christian beliefs into porting it, and parts on the other among them, and left them to make children before they are old enough side have been totally suppressed. In their decisions.
for judge
It the conclu- themselves--beliefs England this is true of nearly all slons of Christianity are true, then which whatever we say we cannot teaching about religion, about sex, children who are brought up to know claim to bo non-controversial? Or about the British Empire, and about the truth will normally come to ac- are we intent on bringing them up to many other very important things: incept Christianity: if they are not true be people of independent judgment, many other countries it is a great let us be done with them: If we are and content to teach them facts and deal worse than in Englund, in a few doubtful, let us say so. to trust them to draw their own con- It is rather better-in none is it any- clusions from them? That is
where near the ideal.-- to may, is our faith strong enough for us to trunt Christianity to stand on its own feet and win the considered belief of of independent person of judgment? Or are we so afraid that it will not be able to stand on its own feet that we are anxious to drive it home in a similar if less drastic way to that in which the tenets of Nazism and Fascism are being driven hom to the children of Germany Italy?
to
Christian Education
an educated
No Fear of Truth
their
own
аге
Jesus
It is only by putting fact and truth. before theory and dogma (which are not untrue, but
controversial) that we shall educate a generation of Our concern is particularly with understanding and intelligent Chris- Christianity has no need to be afraid own among other understanding and of truth. If I thought otherwise I intelligent people, so religion. I am myself convinced that Lans, who will be able to hold their
that could not be
Chris Christian. Yet is al-tian religion
he will no most always in books
longer non-Christians that we find it urged it, as the last refuge for those who written by despised, as many affect to despise that education
be cannot or dare not face the truth; ought always to free from bias, the tacit assumption but it will be recognised as the only being that if
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