"Alt Irishman keeps the Sabbath and anything else he can lay Ills bauds on: a Welshman prays on his knees—and his neighbours: and an Englishman is a self-made man and worships his Creator,” said Air. Ivan Menzies, principal comedian of the Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company, when addressing 3000 people in the Auckland Town Hall on Sunday on the work of the Oxford Group. “The Oxford Group is not a pacifist fellowship," said Mr. Menzies. “It is a band of rebels.” Recounting his personal experience. Mr. Menzies said he did not feel Christianity had the answer to all the problems of the world until he came face to face with the band of rebels called the Oxford Group.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 149, 19 March 1936, Page 15
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