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Show .SUNDAY'S CRITIC GIVES COUNTER "HELL LIST" - By Special News Service. NEW YORK. June 1. Billy Bun-day'a Bun-day'a "Who's Who In Hell" has provoked pro-voked a sharp response from Dr. John Haynes Holmes, the famous preacher of the Church of the Messiah. He glvea a long Hat of distinguished, men and women who be says must alao be in hell, according to Sunday'g entrance requirements for the Infernal regiona. (Sunday Hated Ahab. Jesebel. Antl-ochua, Antl-ochua, Kpiphanea, Ivan the Terrible. Catherine tha Great Rouaaeau. Dlder-of. Dlder-of. Voltaire. d'Alembert and John rltuart Mill "who becauae they rejected reject-ed Jesua will be In hell along wltn thugs and thlevee." I Dr. Holmea added that "the su-l preme three men of the nineteenth century to whom we owe moat-Charles moat-Charles Darwin. Abraham Lincoln and Leo Tolatoy are In Billy Bunday'a hall, alnce It includea those who refuse re-fuse to accept Christ and hla atonement" atone-ment" He gave a further Hat "naming only the Unltartane. for theee are the onea of whose fate Mr. Sunday la moat certain." cer-tain." which would Include among the population of America the following: John Adame, John Qulnoy Adams, Thomas Jefferson. Millard Fillmore. John Marahall. Daniel Webster, John C. Calhoun. Edward Everett Charlea Bumner. John A. Andrew, Henry Warisworth Longfellow, Jamea Russell Iiwell, William Cullen Bryant, Oliver Wendell Holmea. Ralph Waldo Emer-soa, Emer-soa, George Bancroft William H. Prescott. Francla Parkham, Bret Harte, Helen Hunt Jackson, Edward Everett Hale. Sarah Flower Adams, author of "Nearer. My God. to Thee"; John Rowrlng autho of "In the Crosa of Christ I Olory": Julia Ward Howe, whnae "Battle Hymn of the Republic" la one of the favorites at the Bunday meeting: Bamuel Q. Howe, Dorothea Dlx Lucv Htone. Buean B. Anthony, Oeorge William Turtle. William Ellery Chsnnlng and Theodore Parker. "What are we to think of a theology the-ology whlrh eonalgna auch people as these to hell?" ssked Dr. Holmea. "I know what I think that It la Irrational. Irra-tional. Immoral and untrue. A religion relig-ion which involves such logic sa this Is not a religion at all It la a crime." |