Communal Living
Toward this life, followers of Father Divine owned and managed property collectively. The movement strove to alleviate poverty by feeding the poor and through education in written English, which the Movement believed was the "universal language."
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“A communal horse anybody can ride.”
—Chinese proverb.
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—H.G. (Herbert George)