. North Carolina Christian advocate [serial]. est sense of that word. I wish fullsucccess to your undertaking, CHARLES M. SHELDON,Editor of the Christian Herald; Author of InHis Steps and other Volumes. True education is. of necessity, character edu-cation. And that means Christian education,without any modern thinning out of that wordChristian. Simply to store the mind and put asharp edge on the mental powers may make a mana menace to society, and worse. There must hetrue moral standards and judgments instilied,and a moral motive power put in, else the wholething may thwart the chief objectiv
. North Carolina Christian advocate [serial]. est sense of that word. I wish fullsucccess to your undertaking, CHARLES M. SHELDON,Editor of the Christian Herald; Author of InHis Steps and other Volumes. True education is. of necessity, character edu-cation. And that means Christian education,without any modern thinning out of that wordChristian. Simply to store the mind and put asharp edge on the mental powers may make a mana menace to society, and worse. There must hetrue moral standards and judgments instilied,and a moral motive power put in, else the wholething may thwart the chief objective In educa-tion. All our American higher education wasbegun and fostered by the Christian that initiative should be most earnestlyfollowed up. Education that is not distinctlyChristian is distinctly dangerous, except as itmay be affected by unconscious Christian in-fluences. This makes the present effort hySouthern Methodism to increase decidedly the effi-ciency of their whole church school system offirst importance. S. D. GORDON,. I earnestly hope that this great movementwhich has been started in the Methodist Episco-pal Church, South, will reach the goal of all yourendeavors and hopes. The experiences of recentmoDths are teaching the world that there can beno stable civilization that does not rest on areligious foundation. Our only hope as a nationis through the right kind of leadership and thismeans a Christian leadership such as can onlybe secured through institutions in which theBible is studied and Christ honored. The greatenterprise in which you are engaged of estab-lishing Christian institutions is ofle of supremeimportance and should appeal to every patrioticcitizen and to every earnest Christian enlistedin the establishment of the Kingdom of Cod on Assuredly the campaign of Wesleys spiritualchildren for our southern people iB dictated by ne-cessities which are fully realized by all Christianstatesmen and leaders. The emphasis given in thisproject to educati
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