Religion: Hatchet Buriers

Though not every churchgoer knows it, there are at least ten religious concepts upon which broad-minded Protestants, Jews and Catholics can agree, believe in:

The fact that all their religions may have "worthy and Unworthy" representatives.

The primacy of religion. God. Ethical elements essential to religion. The Golden Rule. The capacity of human nature to grow and develop religiously. The sacredness of human life. The necessity of worship. The need for religious education. Social service programs.

These ten concepts today are a prime talking point of the National Conference of Jews & Christians, most important influence of its sort in U. S. life, founded...

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