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The relations of the American Church to slavery , and the duties of private Christians - the whole casuistry of this portion of the question , so momentous among descendants of the Puritans -have been discussed with great acuteness and ...
The relations of the American Church to slavery , and the duties of private Christians - the whole casuistry of this portion of the question , so momentous among descendants of the Puritans -have been discussed with great acuteness and ...
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vinced that to come out from the Church , to hold her up as the bulwark of slavery , and to make her shortcomings the main burden of our appeals to the religious sentiment of the com- munity , was our first duty and best policy .
vinced that to come out from the Church , to hold her up as the bulwark of slavery , and to make her shortcomings the main burden of our appeals to the religious sentiment of the com- munity , was our first duty and best policy .
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This Broad - Church reformer knows his place so little that he sneers at spiritualism and socialism , as " vices entitled to no terms . " One , an honest effort , however mistaken , to make all men wholly and really brothers in life ...
This Broad - Church reformer knows his place so little that he sneers at spiritualism and socialism , as " vices entitled to no terms . " One , an honest effort , however mistaken , to make all men wholly and really brothers in life ...
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| Title | Wendell Phillips on Civil Rights and Freedom |
| Author | Wendell Phillips |
| Editor | Louis Filler |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | University Press of America, 1982 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Sep 2006 |
| ISBN | 0819127930, 9780819127938 |
| Length | 221 pages |
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