Show religion most vitally concerned with problems that affect industry by REV CHARLES KENDALL GILBERT new york episcopal to our austere puritan ancestors the phrase keep holy the sabbath meant to make that day hateful all and dreaded to all except the ruthlessly pious and fanatic some such people living today would make sunday a day of unnatural restraint and repression interpreted by the spirit and precept of the lord of tile the sabbath to keep beep sunday as a holy day is to make it a helpful day a day of rest and refreshment for tired souls and bodies bodice in the lighton light fit that same teaching 0 a holy life is a life of helpfulness not a life of strained exercises in piety but a life patterned after that life which was supremely holy because it was supreme supremely ly helpful and made for the enrichment of the life of fellow men the church is inseparably linked with labor and its needs and religion is vitally concerned with problems that chat affect the relationship of men in the realms of industry |