Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-01-12 | Page 12 | The Sentinel

The Sentinel NO POLITICAL INTERESTS I REVELRY SCANDALS NAVY ARMY-NAVY GAME GONE I RELIGIONS RELIGION'S PLACE IN LIFE c. O William Allen White Whito says th the American J people do not care Caro for tor political matters any longer as a people Rather Bather are they interested in business Inventions making mone money Mr White base bases hi his conclusion con on elusion on the fact that the tho people people peo pee pie would not patronize tho the production production tion Uon of or Revelry on the New York stage stag As many know Revelry sets eels forth th the political scandals of or a recent administration in Washington 4 S There Thero ma may be some somo grounds rounds for what Mr White says MyS but this writer tried to read Revelry some bOme and in Ia spite spile of or everything every every- thing could not become interested enough in the book to wade ade through its sinister Implications and recital of ot scandal Furthermore tho the bok deals with the tho actions of ot a man m who is now dead It does not take much of ot a man to write si u. book dealing with tho the talL so-talL J trams trams- of or one who is not alive aliveto to defend himself Pt Personally we feel that the failure of the American Ameri can public to patronize Revelry Is a wholesome sign 55 5 According to reports the annual Navy Army-Navy football classic Is a athing athing thing of or the past Unable to agree e eon on certain eligibility rules the two schools have agreed to dl disagree agree and there thero will be no game gam next nest year arJust ar Just who cares Tho The time has passed When the Arm Navy Army C game mO was a good sample of ot collegiate football In recent years it 11 had becOme become become be be- come merely a mammoth fashion show which provided an elaborate setting selling for fOl the display of ot gold braid and the latest in women's wearing apparel The discontinuance ance of ot this particular game will have o no affect on on the prosperity of or orthe the country as a whole Congressmen Congress Congress- men may have to substitute some other form of political patronage but that will doubtless be arranged to the satisfaction of all aU concerned S S S For a n. number of years ears efforts have been put lUt forth periodically looking forward to the uniting of ofU all 11 U churches in Christendom in some form Connof of federation But are we sure lure it actually would be tho the best thing If Ir Christendom united under one form torm of ot organization That might be the very worst thing that could bo be the tho Very ery worst thing that could happen to Christendom Increased size and rl riches hes so often have a way of the effectiveness of or institutions The Tho spiritual power of the tho church might be endangered by bythe bythe bytho the tho great numbers and wealth that would come to an powerful all-powerful unified uni uni- fled fied church S. S S There is a place fox for every major denomination n in Christendom If It each denomination tolerant of its iti sister er denominations will devote Its its its' time and energy to a constructive application and practice of the teachings of the great Teacher the world will become a b better betler place and nd the ra race e will be bo increasingly happy The Tho family organization seems to bo be the very best form fonn for society No one would caro care to ex exchange exchange ex- ex change our family grouping system for a communal typo type Yet the fact that society ty is divided up into countless family units in no wise hinders social progress progress progress' and dev develop develop- lop ment On tho the contrary that progress and development is only hindered when tho the family unit system sy tern tem is is' is abused or ignored What the world needs is not union so 50 much muchas as it is tolerance neighborliness and love