Show CRISIS PRESENT IN RELIGIOUS HISTORY Of KNOWN WORlD SpeaKers Declare Christie Christi anity Must Hust Become Ag Aggressive gr or or Give Up Plans world wide in their extent and ann involving the expenditure of millions of or dollars are being tentatively formulated formulated formu forum in the First Methodist church today by delegates delegates' to the laymen's missionary conference led by practical missionaries ssi who have definite businesslike busi schemes to reform the world Even China with her of benighted heathen and India with her hordes of or caste ridden people arc in ip 1 eluded The protest protestant nt churches of the tho world are to furnish the funds If It these these plans should fail fail faila a terrible catastrophe to the entire civilized world is threatened threatened Well informed missionaries say that if 11 the C Christians I Ido do not convert the followers followers followers fol- fol lowers of Islam will convert Christians i Leaders believe that the tho door is open open I at last and that the present gives tives a. a J wonderful opportunity which Christ Christ- 1 endora will regret if advantage is not taken of it Rev Mr Moody who has labored for years rears in Africa says that Mohammedanism is makin making a a. fight to to proselyte unbelievers unbeliever and Dr Rockwell Rock Kock well Clancy lancy of af India says sa the enemies of Christianity have never never been so active actie before John E. E Merrill of Turkey Turkey Turkey Tur Tur- key also believes that Christian religions reli teli- gions ons must don the armor amor of a if they are re not to be driven out of the realms of the followers of I Mahomet Well Informed speakers jUt just t now now- at at- at tending the Salt L Like Lake ke convention e bae been traveling over the entire country explaining to laymen and business men gel generally why the pr present offers offer a b bet better bit bit- t. t ter chance to convert the thA world to Chris Chris- t t say y t mans man p parts parts- r the gf tobe b T Thitherto hitherto hither o have hA b been n almost Inaccessible are now opened up by railways rall and tK that mat matthe t the general European hH salon invasion lon Into heathen lands hands c. c carries with It legal protection pro pro- for the expo exponents of the gospel Raising g g. a War Fund For this rea reason on a huge hugn war fund i. i w is being raised Protestant Pi churches in Canada have subscribed millions and the United States Is asked to contribute moie more In proportion with the greater pop- pop Money Ioney is the principal thing thin needed now say the missionaries The world cannot be converted on a a. penny basis The Thc Immense progress of or the past derade derade der- der ade shows It can be done and from what we have learned since this movement began we are assured that the business businessmen men of the United States and Cana Canada a appreciate te the opportunity and will wi support support support sup sup- port it It It Is these tremendous plans which are being outlined this afternoon As a re result result re- re sult suit the gospel of Christ is exp expected to spread like wildfire through h all the Ute heathen lands landa Say It Will Be Done That these results result will actually accrue has been the burden of the addresses made thus far fal Missionaries have told how ho hoeven even on the shores of ot Lake Victoria and Lake Albert Nyanza in the heart of or Africa a a. community of sava savages es h has gOO charged to a a. community where thieve there ar art are more than 1000 church communicants and thousands of or others being beinS' prepared to be received ed Into the church The reason the missionaries believe e they will succeed II is because they ha e now the united support of all protestant protest protest- ant denominations whereas heretofore the work has been carried on by each denomination without attempting co co operation Although the men laymen and business mn inca of the tho country will 11 b be j asked to contribute contrib contrib- ut ute a a. hu huge e a aggregate sum Ium to the mis mis- It will 1 be divided up among so many that no large contribution tion ion will be asked of any anyone one person Delegates ates to th the convention desire ItI itis It u uIs Is I understood that no contributions li tt be s solicited at these thue meetings That ex expense ex- ex pence pense is ill borne by the chur churches churches' of Salt SitU Lake which raised ove over 0 for the lh purpose |