Who Said Monstrous Regimen?
The battle for human rights and civil and stPtritual equality and all that stuff is always being °d.ght everywhere and it usually looks as if it is going to be won, eventually. It's probably inevit- gb°ie that the struggle for spiritual equality should tien at its lowest and weariest in a religious institu- tion, Miss Mary Lusk, BD, a comely and assistant Scotswoman, is actually employed as ,]stant chaplain to Edinburgh University, has asked to be ordained as a Minister of the Church ,,,,Se°,tlartd and will now have to wait until a to theexplores the whole business of women Astde Church and reports to next year's General debsemhtY. This year's General Assembly, which rneaa. ted Miss Lusk's petition last week, was by no fortnbs, unsYrnpathetic (though this careful corn- per at. je sYmpathy must be one of the most exas- perating a mg experiences of every woman, or Negro, 'il'unNINhatever, who wants to be regarded as a Speeches Person). But among the measured
es You can still detect the whiff of outrage here and there, I mean to say, women are all right ... some of my best friends are women ... but be honest—would you like a woman to marry your daughter?
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