King's Business - 1921-01

THE K I N G ’S BUS I NES S 5 We have outgrown our buildings. There are 450 enrolled students in the Day Classes; nearly 200 in the Evening Classes; over a thousand in the Correspondence Classes; thousands in the classes conducted by the Bible Women; 75 in our Bible Institute tin Hunan, China; and thousands of lives are being reached by our evangelistic workers. A little seed! A great, growing harvest! But God must have all the glory. ; • _ . . . We are not attempting to write a history of the school,—just using it as an illustration of what God can do with a few who are yielded to His will. Should any of you want the full story and other information, it will gladly be mailed to you upon request, v We covet your prayers that we may be kept at His feet, glorying in Him and happy in His service.,; ’ d —T. C. IT. E difying Education The refining influence of our State Universities is not only manifested in their determined effort to discredit God’s Word, but in the logical conse­ quence of such effort. ■ . - When God’s authoritative Word is denied, and man’s puny philosophies substituted; when the foundations upon which these educational institutions were laid, are swept aside,—immorality and indecency are bound to be de­ veloped. . . . The standard in all these God-defying institutions is being lowered to such an extent that one can but regret that the numbers attending them are increasing. The following item is taken from the San Francisco Examiner of Octo­ ber 17, 1920: “U. C.” SUSPENDS TWO SENIORS Two prominent University* of California senior students, H, H. Cobb of Berkeley and J. W. Butler of San Francisco, were suspended yesterday by order Of the Student Affairs Committee for complicity in the Skull and Keys Society annual initiatory “running,” which was branded as “ indecent” in its risque ridi­ cule on co-eds. * * * So vulgar was the stunt, according to the investigating faculty committee, that many men students and professors left in disgust. * * * V, Another number on the program causing disgrace to the student order, which comprises some of the most prominent men students in college, was a daring satire on sororities called “The Greek Letter Hen-House Meets.” Men students in feminine attire performed in this act in a most “disgraceful and indecent” man­ ner, according to the investigating body. Of course we know—because these professors and their followers in the churches, tell us so—that the world is. reaching a higher standard, year by year; and that this standard is being reached through the schools'that

laugh at God and play the game with the devil! ■ What a wonderful age is this in which we live!

—T. C. H.

D emanding Dance Two children have been expelled from the Sacramento, (California) public schools because their parents refused to allow them to take part in the “ Folk Dance” exercises.

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