Religion: Converts by Mail

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CATHOLIC RELIGION, said the top line of the ad in the Lubbock (Texas) Avalanche-Journal (circ. 23,000) one day in 1946. The ad continued:

"Almost half of the people living in the United States are affiliated with no Church or Religious Society . . . Enrich yourself spiritually with the glorious and immortal teachings of the God-man Jesus Christ as those teachings have come through the centuries straight as an arrow to you. Sit back and relax and study the teachings of the Saviour in the quiet and privacy of your home. How? By enrolling today in the...

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