| Show REV FOSDICK RAPS CREEDS CREED Says Christ Would Shun of Today NEW YORK Feb 23 The The Rev Dr Harry Emerson whose rIces Ices a as specIal preacher nt et t the tho Presbyterian church end on March 1 by order of or the tho bo New N w 1 ork tery declared Sunday In h hi tare farewell well sermon that th t a ne new ew Iou tou reformation a was as on It Its av wa av which might ha hac hae 0 to 0 o pUt Ilay from Crom tho the c angelical aI churches as 18 the th Lutheran hid to t split spilt from the tho old church Dr F Fosdick who n as a minister holding a terlan pulpit was as the ho subject ot of much controversy In the dispute bet bot eon een the tho fundamentalists and the iho mod mod- modernists modernists Slid In n n his ermon Fermon Sunday multitudes ot of Christians havo havo hav not the tho religion of o Jeu Jesus but only the religion about Jesus Jus and that thai the religion about bout Jesu Jesus tends tend to crowd out smother and nd destroy the tho I eUglon of oC Juu Jesus A A religious refon atlon l I 1 afoot I- I D Fosdick slid said and and nd at theart heart It is the endeavor deavor to er from our modern lire the or oC Jesus Jesua a as the tho thea ast a st t Intricate cate te largely Inadequate lo and often oCten false Calt alse religion about aboul Jesus Christianity today has large large- left large left the tho religions which bleh lie preAched aught and lived and has another kind of oC o To- To religion re religion ligion altogether It If It Jesu Jesus should come back b cl now hear the mythologies built UP around Him Him see the denominationalism aci carrIed on In His nam name He Ito certainly say It IC this Is Christian ChristianIty Ity I am not a 1 Christian I I too hate hn hn e a religion about jesus Dr Fosdick continued I 1 belle bellee e great things concernIng Him But the tho center ot or 3 1 in lon ton Ion Is In tn the go compels pel not tho the theo theo- theologians theo theo- theologians theologians In th the tho Masters Master I s way of oC o Ih- Ih JivIng liv Ing not In what men hive ve saId bout Him tim That same sarno thing thine thin Is I 1 happening In th the church which Is I all oer o 0 er e the tho country o on ashIng ton ton Ion s How miny ny orators Ill Indulge In high sounding praIse rals ot of Washington They base a pa- pa pa patriotism about Washington But Butth the tho patriotism m of oC o Washing ton that Is ts another matter and It I Is not notO lO O CY ia y to find 0 no |
