Show r Mr Lewis Lewi and Others 1 I W. r wo churches br break k into 1 to the day days day's s. s ne news newa L They are both in m Kansas City They ort offer r two messages t to the world And what different ifer nt messages they are re In one church Sinclair L Lewis wis the novelist takes the pulpit e. e j conducts an experiment by taking out vatch ls watch and nd defying God to strike him dead in in ten ien minutes Heres a lovely chance for God to show wh what t he can do n declared the author yen Well we cannot disagree with him th there re It was But put do not ima imagine ine Mr Lewis ijas j done don something new nw or original George B Bernard nar Shaw did it much better mu h more dr dramatically q God three minutes to strike strikes I give me dead Mr Shaw once said I 1 am m a very busy man While Lewis in n one church was sho showing ing Go God wh what t a el fine opportunity he would make for fot a bolt from the heavens in another church there was vas quite a different form of worship Grandma and grandpa sat in the choir box as of old old about bout about thirty old people who had been rp married for f five years years and and sang Yes we vie shall her gather at the river H There Ther were tears in the eyes of many when one of the golden olden wedding choristers a a man 83 83 ye years rs old san sang in a soft plaintive ban baritone tone five verses of The Beautiful Land Lande Appl Applause use is not regular i in that church but when vh n the old oki man sat down his ills chin 1 high i h his eyes steady t the e di din of swept up to the he choir b box x There a e many kinds of gods god we worship Ve are fre free to choose our own 0 t r r t I |