Religion: Irony

The Christian Century printed the following comment last week: "Several denominations are about to begin their general conventions. The fact if hard to believe, so peaceful is the general atmosphere. Presbyterians will soon be in session in San Francisco, Baptists in Chicago, and hardly an American newspaper will bring home its war correspondents from China to cover the event. It may be that, when the brethren catch sight of each other, the now prevailing calm will disappear. Here and there, particularly in the columns of the intransigent fundamentalist papers, sporadic attempts...

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