Show CHILDLESS WIVES I DISGRACE TO SEX Chicago Episcopal Bishop Flays Critics Who Vho Judge Women by the Selfishness Selfish ness of Few CHICAGO Sept 3 Christianity 3 nod arid tho the Selfishness of Woman oman was tho the subject subject sub sub- of the sermon delivered dell by Bishop Samuel Fallows of or th the Reformed Episcopal Episcopal Episco Episco- pal St. St Paul Paul's church Tho The his bishop hop In his hla discourse maintained that selfishness was the root sin of human nature Ho lie declared de de- de- de dared childless wives a n disgrace to womanhood wom worn Commenting on the tho selfishness of ot woman worn wom an h he stated that woman was waa not morat more mora t selfish than thon man despite the epigrams to this effect that are going the rounds to the contrary contrary- Among other oilier tImIngs things Bishop Dish Bish op Fellows Fallows said Selfishness Is the root sin of or human nature the tho living JIving of ones one's own life at the expense of or another It Is the sin b by which frome fOme m men n acquire colossal fortunes through tho the sweat and tho the unrequited toll loll tollof of or multitudes of people Luxury on tho the theone one ono hand and squalor on the tho other treo tree of evil e This sin Is b the tho banyan from which spring all other noxious growths It violates all tho commands of or the decalogue It enthrones mammon above e manhood and puts a n. dwarfed and I miserable self In the seat Bent of deity Ho He who makes that statement I Is Ig Ignorant ignorant Ig- Ig I of or the basic facts of or evolution There are some Bome Intensely selfish women women wom worn en en tho they aro are thoughtless egotistical proud and vain aln the they are supercilious haughty and regardless of the rights of ot others they are arc the pampered spendthrifts spendthrifts spend spend- thrifts of or fashion dawdlers social parasites parasites para pnra- sites the they ar are arA the childless wives deliberately de do- scorning to be mothers they arc aro aroa arca a disgrace to womankind But these are comparatively few fo In number self self- Woman oman as woman means menns supreme sacrifice She has scaled pealed the tho heights and sounded the depths of unselfishness of or which man knows absolutely nothing Some clerical critics not yet et having the open vision Islon have found fault with womans woman's clubs As women are aro not angels there are aro of or course faults nn and Imperfections Individually and anti collectively collective among th them m. m At a recent gathering of the na national national na- na representatives of or scores cores of or thousands thousands thou thou- sands of them and of organized women the usefulness of their clubs was demonstrated demonstrated demonstrated demon demon- by br tho the topics discussed |