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The Churches

The Rev. E. Benson Perkins. I. F. Lethbridge The 1- .;'esert tioGenerals Correlli Barnett

imitans of NATO A. R. Nicholson

°IltemP Stratiordt of Court L. J. Blom-Cooper

Lancelot Forster '11e Detection of Secret Homicide'

Afterwolfenden Dr. J. D. J. Havard

ent Gd Lawrence Little

a uringar theen Books J. 0. Coward

G. R. Davies, Miss 0. Eggleton, G. Palmer

THE CHURCHES S2.°!1 -Would it not be well for Monica Furlong to e sume sound basis for her criticism of the ristian Church and her advocacy, in 'Ideally (leaking,' of a return to seventeenth-century e uietisrna Why is 'missionary strategy' a 'nasty cal-

thing? r bade His disciples `Go ye

thato all the world Our nail rom the time of St. Paul , has been inevitable consideration of the right a".aYere to present the Gospel to people of different races a1.Chi conditions. Or, again, what is wrong with th,k,iStian Stewardship'? The very word comes from r; "ew Testament and its application to the use of nteY is in direct line with the teaching of Our w.ho said more about money than about any other similar element of social life. When St. Paul ughtto assist the poor Jews in Palestine he organ- ,d, a collection throughout the Gentile churches. ; were is a case to be made against over-organisation, kind ma well e, it is ot sustaied by this of exaggy erated criticism. not faitnhfully,

E. BENSON ...PERKINS