THE BROTHERHOOD MOVEMENT.

Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12508, 8 April 1909, Page 1

THE BROTHERHOOD MOVEMENT.

Professor George Adam Smith is ' showing the keenest interest in the Brotherhood movement, which is grow- ; ing apace in the Edinbugh district; [ j On most Sunday afternoons -Dr, Smith i is on. some Brotherhood .platform. .In a letter to the hon. sec. of the : National. P.S.A. Council regretting his inability to take part in the Cardiff Conference on account of his forthcoming visit to America, Professor Smith re-;, fers' to the Brotherhood movement as "one of the most potential movements of pur time." "The more I have to > do with men's Sunday meetings in this ) great centre of our population," he continues, "the more I am impressed with the possibilities .of their separate organisations and of their federation. J I am struck;with the fact that nb\addresses aro "more welcome at" men's ' Sunday meetings than .the directly religious ; there' is no real hostility i o religion among the men of our land . even when they are outside the "liurrh- . !<J3." Dr'Sraith advocate the devotion ! of five or six (or even more) of the_ 52 \ Sunday afternoons to regular Bible — instruction^