indha vēlaiyai seivadharku baibil maanaakkargalukku dhairiyam thēvaippattadhu. thaalmaiyaanavargalukku ‘nalla seidhiyai’ arivippadhōdu kettavargalukku nammudaiya kadavul “palivaangappōgira naalai” patriyum arivikka vēndiyirundhadhu.

kanadaavil j. h. haaskin, endra oru sagōdharar irundhaar. angē edhirppu irundhaalum dhairiyamaaga prasangitthukkondirundhaar. 1921-il, metthadist charchai sērndha oru pōdhagarai avar paartthaar. avaridam, “naama baibila patthi pēsalaam. aanaa namakkulla oruvēla karutthu vērupaadu vandhaalum naama samaadhaanamaa pirinjuduvōm” endru sonnaar. aanaal, andha pōdhagar appadi nadandhukollavillai. adhai patri haaskin ippadi sonnaar: “naanga konja nēramdhaan pēsiyiruppōm. adhukkulla avaru kadhava ‘damaaru’nnu saatthittaaru. avaru saatthuna vēgatthila adhila irukkira kannaadi ellaam udanju vilundhudumōnnu ninachēn.”

“kristhavangalaa illaadhavangakitta pōi pēsa vēndiyadhu thaanē?” endru avar katthinaar. adharku sagōdharar haaskin endha badhilum pēsavillai. aanaal, avar pōna pinbu, “appadippatta oruttharkittadhaan naan pēsittu irundhēnnu ninaikkarēn!” endru manadhukkul sollikkondaar.

andha pōdhagar aduttha naal avarudaiya charchil pōdhitthapōdhu sagōdharar haaskinai patri thapputthapaaga pēsinaar. “andha ūrukku idhuvaraikkum vandhavangalilēyē naandhaan bayangaramaana ēmaatthu pērvalinum ennai kollanumnum charchila irundhavangakitta solliyirukkiraar” endru sagōdharar haaskin sonnaar. aanaal, idhaiyellaam paartthu avar bayandhuvidavillai. thodarndhu prasangitthaar, niraiya pēridam avaraal satthiyatthai solla mudindhadhu. “anga prasangikkaradhu enakku romba pidichirundhuchu. silaru ennai paartthu, ‘kadavuldhaan ungala anuppiyirukkanum’nukūda sonnaanga. enakku ennenna thēvaiyō adhellaam kodukkaradhaa sonnaanga” endru avar solgiraar.

aarvam kaattinavargal innum munnēruvadharku dha gōldan ēj * patthrikaiyil, baibil padippu thittangalai baibil maanaakkargal veliyida aarambitthaargal. adhil ondrudhaan, pillaigalukkaana baibil padippu thittam. adhil appaavum ammaavum pillaigalidam kalandhu pēsuvadharku sila kēlvigal irundhana. “andha kēlvigalai appaa ammaa kētpaargal. adharkaana badhilai pillaigal baibililirundhu kandupidikka udhavuvaargal.” sila kēlvigal baibilil irukkira adippadaiyaana vishayangalai  therindhukolla udhavina. adhil ondru: “baibilil etthanai butthagangal irukkindrana?” matra kēlvigal dhairiyamaaga prasangikka pillaigalukku udhavina. udhaaranatthukku indha kēlviyai sollalaam: “ovvoru kristhavarum ēdhō oru vagaiyil thunburutthalai sandhitthudhaan aaga vēndumaa?”

baibilai patri ērkenavē niraiya therindhavargalukku innoru padippu thittam irundhadhu. kaalangalin dheivīga thittatthai patri aalamaana padippu enbadhudhaan adhan peyar. idhil sindhanaiyai thūndum kēlvigal irundhana. indha kēlvigalukkellaam vēdhaagamatthil padippugal thogudhi ondril badhilgal irundhana. indha padippu thittatthilirundhu aayirakkanakkaanōr prayōjanam adaindhaargal. aanaalum, disambar 21, 1921-il vandha dha gōldan ēj patthrikaiyil indha irandu padippu thittangalum inimēl varaadhu endru arivippu seiyappattirundhadhu. ēn indha dhidīr maatram?

pudhidhaaga baibilai padikka aarambitthavargal, baibilai muraiyaaga padippadhu avasiyam enbadhai munnindru valinadatthiya sagōdharargal ninaitthaargal. adhanaal, navambar 1921-il kadavulin suramandalam endra butthagatthai veliyittaargal. andha butthagatthai aarvamaaga vaangiyavargal suramandala baibil padippu thittatthil sērndhuvittaargal. adhil sērndhu paditthavargal, “kadavul manidhargalukku mudivillaadha vaalkkaiyai kodukkappōgiraar” enbadhai purindhukondaargal. appadiyendraal, indha padippu eppadi nadandhadhu?

aarvam kaattiyavargalukku andha butthagatthai anuppi vaippaargal. adhōdu, andha butthagatthil irukkira endha pakkangalai padikka vēndum endru eludhappatta oru chinna kaardaiyum anuppuvaargal. adharku aduttha vaaram innoru kaardai anuppuvaargal. adhil avar ērkenavē paditthu vaitthirundha pagudhigalukkaana kēlvigal irukkum. adhē kaardil, adharku aduttha vaaram enna padikka vēndum enbadhaiyum eludhiyiruppaargal.

ippadi 12 vaarangalukku, ullūr sabaiyil irundhu kaard anuppuvaargal. perumbaalum, vayadhaanavargalum vīttukku vīdu pōga mudiyaadhavargalum indha kaardai anuppinaargal. “ennudaiya akkaa thaillaala nadakka mudiyaadhu. kadavuludaiya suramandalam butthagam vandhavudanē avangalaala surusuruppaa sēvai seiya mudinjadhu. ovvoru vaaramum kaard anuppinaanga” endru amerikkaavil irukkira annaa k. gaadnar endra sagōdhari sonnaar. ippadi, oruvar 12 vaaram paditthu muditthavudanē sabaiyil irundhu oruvar avar vīttukku pōi baibilai patri innum niraiya therindhukolla udhavi seivaar.

1921-in kadaisiyil ellaa sabaigalukkum sagōdharar j. f.  radharfard oru kadidham eludhinaar. “idhuvaraikkum illaadha alavukku indha varusham ūliyatthai arumaiyaaga seidhirukkirōm. niraiya pērukku prasangitthirukkirōm” endru adhil eludhiyirundhaar. inimēl seiyappōgira vēlaiyai patriyum avar ippadi eludhiyirundhaar: “seivadharku innum niraiya irukkiradhu. indha arumaiyaana vēlaiyai seivadharku ellaaraiyum urchaagappadutthungal.” avar koduttha arivuraiyinpadiyē baibil maanaakkargal seidhaargal. 1922-il adhuvaraikkum seiyaadha alavukku prasanga vēlaiyai adhigamaaga seidhaargal.