COMMUNICATING DELICATE TRUTH TO TENDER EARS
Each week a New York youngster would bring home from Sunday School an illustrated card that dramatized one of the Ten Commandments. The first week showed people worshipping at church. Another week, to illustrate “Thou Shalt Not Kill,” the picture showed Cain in the act of slaying Abel. The child’s father reports: “I waited with considerable alarm for the seventh week. But fortunately, tact and delicacy prevailed. Under the caption, ‘Thou shalt not commit adultery’ was a picture of a dairyman, leering villainously, as he poured a huge pail of water into a can of milk.”
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