Article June 22, 1946 Issue

Signs of the Times

Love, the Christian Way

with contributions from John R. Gray, S. M. Berry, Clovis G. Chappell, P. Scott-Montagu, St. Vital Lance

Edmonton Bulletin
Alberta, Canada

All human beings must be treated as God's beloved children. That is the law of Christian love. It means that though we may have no natural liking for... a particular person, we are nevertheless obliged to show him the courtesy and consideration that is always the hallmark of the truly Christian man or woman.

These two words—courtesy and consideration—are synonymous with charity, Charity, in this sense, has not the narrow meaning associated with almsgiving, but embraces the virtues of kindness, understanding, compassion, and forgiving generosity so supremely demonstrated by Christ [Jesus] during his stay on earth. The genuine Christian seeks to imitate Christ [Jesus ]..

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