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Religion: Clubhouse Churchmen

In Kansas City last week gathered the Community Church Workers of the U. S. A comparatively new movement, they aim at unity of sects, oppose the misunderstandings, duplicated efforts and money waste of religious competition. There are 2,000 community churches in the U. S. and a journal, The Community Churchman. Best exposition of the ideals of the community church was given by Dr. Burris Atkins Jenkins, who runs one in Kansas City. Said he:

"They are liberal without being icy. They are independent without deserting Christianity. They are socially-minded without becoming faddists....

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