Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-12-04 | Page 10 | Army Chaplain Status Rapped

ARMY CHAPLAIN STATUS RAPPED Council Report Assails Being Being Being Be Be- ing Under Tribute to fa M Military DAYTON Ohio Ohio Dec 4 Thc P P The time honored of the theUn Un United ted St States army and navy in to which p pastors bear military rank puts the church chirch under tribute to the military and naval ments declared a report today to the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in Amez Amer America lea ica In the report prepared for delivery Cr cry ery In the afternoon session of the councils council's ble biennial meeting which opened tod l Dr F. F Ernest Johnson executive secretary of ot the organizations organization's organizations organization's tion's department of ot research and education stated ted The problem here raised is not easy of solution That men who conscientiously con can enter the services arc are en en- titled to a spiritual ministry few among us would den deny But Bul the present pre ent s system stem provides such ministry in a way that in effect ef feet puts the church under tribute to the military and ana naval ci establishments This undeniable fact calls calls- for a reexamination reexamination re- re exam examination mation of at the churchs church's policy polley Representatives lives of or 25 denominations denominations denominations gathered here for the th four day our our-da meeting