“Worship”

The fifth of six reports adopted by the World Council of Churches in its meeting at Uppsala in 1968 is simply called "Worship". This is an abbreviation of the original title, "The Worship of God in a Secular Age". There was, evidently, strong objection by the more conservative elements upon undue emphasis on a "secular theology." The abbreviated title represents the compromise between the liberal and supposedly conservative wings of the W.C.C. The fifth of six reports adopted by the World...