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“ Hath not God made foolish the Wisdom of the wise?” 1 Cor. 1:20. In the course of his address he said: “ I have before me the full Funda mentals'program. I will read the subjects to be discussed,” and then he made this comment, “ The mere reading of these subjects reveals at once the blasphe mous character of the program.” Now we leave it to you to attempt to analyze the character of a man’s reasoning powers who could so characterize a program of Fundamentals based wholly upon God’s Word, constructive in every particular and true to the faith of the fathers. The other man spoke on “ The World Crisis in the Light of the Ethics of Jesus,” and gave the following as the “ six fundamentals of J e s u s ' (1) Men and not things as the basis of social life. (2) Solidarity of man, or brotherhood of man. (3) Supremacy of the common good. (4) Equal rights for all, not denying right to be well horn. (5) Co-operation and not competition, the law of progress. (6) Love and not force. No more world’s wars forever. We did not hear this sermon and would not ‘want to weary you with any extracts from i t ; the six statements speak for themselves. Six is the number of the Anti-Christ and we know that Satan does not care much what a man preaches about, so long as he does not emphasize the fallen nature of man, the necessity of a virgin-born Man from heaven to atone for sin, and the physical resurrection of that Man from the dead. We have characterized these two pronouncements as “ Funny Funda mentals,” and they are, but they are also false fundamentals and fatal to the church. • —T. C. H. WHAT OF AMERICA? In. the Los Angeles Times, of July 4, there appeared an editorial that could profitably be broadcasted throughout otir land. It has a meaning deeper,
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