Religion, Morale and Guns.
There are certain things I: am struck w-ith. One is thai; morale counts for. more than big guns, at any rate m the kind, of fighting we have out here. And morale is spiritual, . and I am. quite convinced myself: that a good communion and services of real worship and praise; make a more, effecr . tual force to a regiment than the addition, of .a f battery of .guns would. , I :am quite, persuadedi of. : this, whether they.;call the, result a spiritiia.i or .a psychical one. " For tha,t reason,, I realise -as. I did not before -that, the. intercession work; .done at hpjine^ ...ajad the (i^idfltfe^ a^.eV^ |t ca.lni !l . seqiire.lpi^:':.; #nd (Jul-o^r^^rplal^t^tj,;:
the. daily;, ■rlQdjnmunifjn.. Services we have Jia4,in tliiV, regiment- .almos| for ,a yearinp"^ have built up ; some .very strong and" impregnable., stuff, m. th.ese lads. "-T^rom "a pHaplain m rPaiestine. .. !.'.' .'' . ' '.'..'l. '.''. .'.•.' '.'
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Waiapu Church Gazette, Volume VIII, Issue 12, 1 June 1918, Page 96
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148Religion, Morale and Guns. Waiapu Church Gazette, Volume VIII, Issue 12, 1 June 1918, Page 96
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