defeatism chill your ministry. Refuse to listen to the lying voices which insinuate that this is an unpropitious hour for the proclamation of the faith. You are to be the heralds of a religion which once saw the blackest, most desperately unpropitious hour in history—the hour of the crucifying of Jesus—turned into history’s crowning glory and mankind’s brightest hope. Go forth, then, in the heartening assurance that this present cataclysmic hour is alive with spiritual potentialities. To take but
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