The Kingston Whig-Standard from Kingston, Ontario, Canada (2024)

July 7, 1966

Publication:

The Kingston Whig-Standardi

Location:

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Issue Date:

Thursday, July 7, 1966

Page:

21

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4 lv4 1 a THE KINGSTON WHIG-STANDARD THURSDAY JULY 7 1966 PAGE TWENTY-ONE Russia Satellites i Failure of Atheist Propaganda Baffles Leaders STOKE WIDE- July Clearance ders have introduced pseudoreligious holidays 'to replace those on the religious calendar Most Communist coixi tries now have palaces" as a substitute for church weddings In Russia they have even introduced a Day" to supplant what was formerly Saints' Day that human beings cannot be manipulated like some machine or handled like sheep" Mahovee said need a faith to live by and they will cling to it no matter how often it is shown to be irrational by atheist To combat the spiritual revival Marxist Leninist lea only of Russia but of all Communist countries Prof Milan Mahovee Czechoslovakia's leading Marxist philosopher predicted recently that there will be more churchgoers in the Communist countires in the 21st century than there are today ardent organizers of the decline of religion forget to the mocking of the Scriptures pointing out that they are not merely but literary mile-atonea" But even the atheist propagandists who still advocate stern reprisals against believen in God have nothing new to offer to achieve their entireligioua aim Many like the writer Kelt desperately cry that new must be thought and something must be conceived" But whit? For this the Communists have no answer Perhaps North America's death of-God theologians can give the answer Communist leaden clearly are baffled by the failure of their propaganda SO yean after Lenin proclaimed Russia a godless state has the anti-religious campaign failed?" they ask in the press One reason was given by the writer Morozov who is one of top on religion In his view belief in God is intrinsically stronger than atheism and therefore all efforts to eradicate religion by brutal force an doomed to failure Morozov like Mahovee irg-ed a more approach to believen He suggested a halt to the practice of portraying God and Christ in caricature He also called for a step Polyansky Given Request COTTON BEACH TOPPERS imir Rubenis chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Latvian Socialist Republic was accompanied by a notorial certifl cate notorizing the letter's contents sighed by Ontario Citizenship Minister John Yaremko and Lt-Gov Earl Rowe The Latvian -born Canadian requested his name remain man's letter to Mr Polyansky during an official tour of a shopping centre in Toronto by the visiting Soviet parliamentarians The reporter said Mr Polyansky accepted the letter graciously The deputy premier said he would see that the letter reached the proper authorities The letter addressed to Vlad TORONTO A Latvian-born Canadian citizen who says he has sought permission tor 22 years for his mother to come from Latvia to Canada had a letter requesting that she be allowed to emigrate presented to Soviet Deputy Premier Dmitri Polyansky Tuesday Frank Drea a reporter for the Toronto Telegram gave the By LEON DENNEN NEW YORK (NEA) Ii God dead? Some modern American theologian say God ia no longer meaningful in -contemporary aociety Which contemporary society? Even in affluent North with Ha scientific marvels and push-button more than 93 per cent of the people believe in God according to a recent Gallup poll But let the doubting theolo-Kians look closer at the Communist world inhabited by more than a billion people to convince themselves that God is not dead He is an ever-living presence where men and women hope and pray for freedom and human decency live on earth and in spirit aspire to the sweet destiny of man" the young Russian poet Solu-khin recently wrote He was speaking for a growing number of young Russians born and raised in Lenin's materialist society who are discovering or rediscovering religion a After half a century of atheist propaganda the forces of spiritual resistance have not run dry in the Communist world Despite years of brutal repression and persecution Christians Jews Mos 1 and Buddhists cling tenaciously to belief in God Even the regimented Communist press is forced to admit that there is a growing interest in religion not only among the old but also among the young This is true not Sizes S-M-L Canadian i Pioneers 9 Prove Minister Wrong Vi PRICE SALE! 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