Show EDS Patriarch Urges love for Fo full Peace Stating that the only way to bring everlasting world pC peace c is isby isby by loving our fellowmen Joseph F. F Smith patriarch of or the L D S church speaking at the tho afternoon session of the semiannual conference of at the church on Temple Temple Templo Tem- Tem plo square urged d church members to decry hatred and Invoke the teachings of ot Christ Patriarch Smith who was first speaker at the 2 p p. p m m. m session told those attending and also the radio audience that In OlIn a world seething with hatred In a world calling for harsh governing of at vanquished people I hope that the Latter-day Latter Saints will remember that we must love lave our enemies There are those who say we must be practical that this Is no time for tor sentiment and that we must face facts With Villi that I heartily agree we must face facts we must be practical The practical way to bring peace is la to love our fellow man Discusses Freedom So much has been talked about liberty and fighting for fredom what good is the winning of at battles if we should vacate them by acts of at unwarranted hatred About freedom Freedom isn't the right to do as one pleases Does freedom freedom freedom free free- dom stop for someone if it a person with an ax gets revenge on me I 1 have no right to any conduct which would Impede the progress of my neighbor or would take the freedom from someone else and that t fact tact carried further is of tremendous tremendous tre tre- importance to the Latter- Latter day Saints he said He urged church members to live up to the principles of the gospel and to live the word of wisdom He said members have havethe havethe havethe the power to to choose and the power to lose Jose n It lilt is well for us to take careful stock of any projected action no matter how seemingly trivial and ask ourselves If I do this If anyone anyone anyone any any- one should see Bee me do this will it discourage his faith ih in the gospel of Christ the patriarch asked All AIl Responsible He said that every member would be held responsible 1 if he should do something that would be a stumbling block to anyone else accepting the gospel He concluded his talk by praying praying praying pray pray- ing that the Lord would help everyone live according to His works that people might love each other so the world could have everlasting everlasting ever ever- lasting peace The afternoon session was opened with the congregation and choir singing Redeemer of Israel Israe I Willard L. L Smith president of the Alberta Canada stake offered the opening prayer followed by the Relief Relle society Si Singing ging Mothers of ot all aU Salt La Lake e Bt stakes kes singing Holiness Holi Roli ness the House Bouse of the Lord Hope that the leadership of the church will turn more opportunities I ties tics over to youth was expressed I by Oscar A. A Kirkham member of the first council of 70 who was the second speaker at the afternoon afternoon afternoon after after- noon general conference Mr Kirkham said that youth needs the opportunity to express itself itsel in some worthy pastime Ready and Waiting He said They are waiting and ready and I have faith in them Mr Kirkham who is also a a. leading leading leading lead lead- ing Boy Scout executive expressed gratefulness t. t that at conference time has come again and peace is here He said he ha is glad that the Relief society Is going to have its own home Mr Kirkham also added that he has always been proud that the recognition of the leadership of the church has been given to totne the women of ot the church He further pointed out that he Is happy that the Sunday schools will be able to go further and in greater strength and that the theother theother theother other auxiliaries of the church will wil make a forward march The next speaker was wa LeGrand Richards Richard presiding bishop of the church who opened his remarks by urging the church membership to seek the kingdom of God |