Article July 23, 1966 Issue

Signs of the Times

James K. Mathews

Bishop James K. Mathews in Zions Herald New England Methodist Magazine Boston, Massachusetts

For the Christian, racial tension is not primarily a social problem but a theological problem. To think seriously on matters of personal relationship is to think theologically.

The Christian is instructed in his conduct because of who God is. He is acknowledged by Christians as the Creator of all men. (Acts 17:24–26.) Moreover, He is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ and has shown Himself as the Father of all men. (Eph. 3:14–15.) In Him there is no partiality or favoritism. (Acts 10:34–35.) By His being we are summoned into our true beings, for He calls men to sonship and therefore to brotherhood....

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