. The upward path : the evolution of a race . ay-men in this eonnty generally accuse thepreachers of being sexually immoral andmany say * * the influence of the Church isbad, yet these statements are contra-dicted by others who say ^^ the moralstandards are being raised. One says,^ There are fewer separations of hus-bands and wives, and fewer ^t Farmvillo, Virginia, a small town. Institutional . Church there is a Baptist church that in a way isa good representative of the down-town orinstitutional church so strongly advocatedby many Church leaders. The auditorium


. The upward path : the evolution of a race . ay-men in this eonnty generally accuse thepreachers of being sexually immoral andmany say * * the influence of the Church isbad, yet these statements are contra-dicted by others who say ^^ the moralstandards are being raised. One says,^ There are fewer separations of hus-bands and wives, and fewer ^t Farmvillo, Virginia, a small town. Institutional . Church there is a Baptist church that in a way isa good representative of the down-town orinstitutional church so strongly advocatedby many Church leaders. The auditoriumis large and attractive. ^^ It is the centralclub-house of the Baptist part of the com-munity. Various organizations meetthere, entertainments and lectures aregiven, and the whole social life centersthere. The unifying and directing force is,however, in religious exercises of somesort. The result of this is not so muchthat recreation and social life have becomestiff and austere, but rather that relig-ious exercises have acquired a free and. St. Athanasius Protestant Episcopal Chukch,Brunswick, Georgia


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