Show The he Church and mi time the Time I The Tho Boston Herald finds President Elliots Elliot's Elot's position as to the time present duty duly of oC the lie church suggestive and Contrasting tho the re recent recent recent re- re cent gift to Halvard Harvard's medical school with wih the t a additional endowment endowment endowment endow endow- ment which the Harvard Har ard divinity school chool needs and is not finding it easy casy to o get get President Eliot Elot at at the recent divinity school alumni dinner ventured venture to o ask why the difference He also asked why ChrIstian Christianity Ity was wa exerting zig less ess Influence In the country and what is s the matter mater with wih the tho churches The Herald continues His answer to the la last t question queston is that hat most of them are lingering among ideas which the thinking ing world has passed assed by and the they are not meeting t ho the 0 demand o of the youn younger er generation for fOl or square grappling with wih the tIme great evils evis of society The youth louth of the present present pre- pre sent da day says President ent Eliot Elot Is not looking for salvation In the next world by y rite or sacred symbol He wishes to tobe tobe tobe be of service to the tho men who fall faU among ro robbers bers H Ho Ho thinks the priest liz and the tho L POSS pass pac b by the great evils evis of f society For himself President ElIot Elot believes the church needs to tale take hold of evils evis that afflict society go o to the root of them and root them ut Thus doing even though it can cannot cannot canot not ot immediately owing to its is innate an amid nd structural conservatism accept considerable reconstruction in its it theology theology the- the logy and philosophy it can cn grip the best est youth of its is time and lc thus better beter hold its is own in a time of general generl in- in overturning |