Religion: Christians on Christianity

Because Roman Catholics believe that theirs is the one & only True Church, they are discouraged from attending heretical or schismatic religious services—i.e., any but their own. Many Roman bishops restrain their priests, and refrain themselves, from joining interfaith gatherings, where their presence might seem to condone the heresy that one religion is as good as another. In the U. S. last year, Archbishop John Gregory Murray of St. Paul made an exception to this rule, when he preached a sermon at a men's rally promoted by an Episcopalian. In New Haven, Conn, last Sunday night, a Catholic priest did...

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