Article June 18, 1966 Issue

Signs of the Times

John H. McCombe

Bible Society Record

The Rev. Dr. John H. McCombe, Jr. Executive Secretary, Church Relations American Bible Society in the Bible Society Record New York, New York

Christianity enters the space age with a handicap to its hopes—a world shortage of Scriptures. ... Advance depends upon Christians helping to get the Bible into the hands, hearts and minds of readers throughout the world. ...

UNESCO estimates that up to 70 million adults move into literacy each year. ... New readers are fed [extremist] literature and propaganda in massive doses. The churches fall far short in providing them with Christian literature.

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