Incentives to Infidelity in Church Opposition to Creed
The piece argues that attacks on the Athanasian Creed among clergy and public figures fuel unbelief. It condemns Voyseyism and private judgment, warns that relaxing creed recital risks widespread doubt, and cites The Record and contemporaries to show how doubt propagates infidelity within the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voysey Establishment Fund
Westminster
God
Holy Church
Lord Shaftesbury
Derby Day and Ascension clash in Commons debate
In a heated Commons discussion the Derby Day adjournment was condemned as a matter of custom versus Christian festival. The debate contrasted gambling harms linked to horse racing with Ascension Day religious observance, arguing whether Parliament should suspend business for the Derby race or honor the Ascension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Gladstone
Thomas Hughes
Hughes
Epsom Downs
St. Chrysostom
Mr. Hughes
Frome
England
St. Augustin
Kent
Canterbury
Reunion of Christendom Meeting At Westminster Palace Hotel
A diverse group of English clergy and laymen gathered May 29 at Westminster Palace Hotel to promote Christian unity across churches. Speakers urged concerted efforts for reunion, citing faith, liberty, and the need to unite East and West, Rome and Protestant bodies, against sectarian divides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrstendom
Westminster Palace
Lord Eliot
Earl of Limerick
H. Walpole
G. Williams
C. W. Farse
T. W. Perry
H. N. Oxenham
R. W. Randall
Dr Littledale
Messrs. E. Peacock
W. G. PF. Phillimore
J. Lowry Whittle
G. J. Murray
C. H. Carmichaél
A.P.U.C
Church of England
Christ’s Church
Winchester
Chichester
Edinburgh
Brechie
Archimandrite
Morphicos
Lord Kilcoursie
Lord Kiotore
Lod Francis Osborne
Count Metaxa
Basil Popoff
C. L. Wood
Canon Courtenay
John Sebright
Bart
S. B. Gould
F. G. Lee
D-C.l
B. Webb
Messrs. Orloff
J. G. Hubbard
W. G.F. Phillimore
Christendom
London
Our Church
England
Church
Europe
Universal Church
Istendom
Edward Peacock
Papal Rome
Rome
Philip of
Saunders
Cobbett
Church of Rome
Ecclesiastics
Clifton
Union of Christendom
Bose
God
Germany
Ireland
Heidelberg
Church of Utrecht
Littledale
Déllinger
the Curia
Vatican
Roman Curia
Papal
Paris
Catholic Church of
Leonidas
Thermopyle
Salamis
Newman
Contested Holiday Denial Draws Legislator Interest
The passage critiques lawmakers in a Christian realm denying a holiday, arguing such action contradicts religious aims and harms religion’s interests. It portrays a political scene where officials’ preference for a holiday contrasts with Church Holy Day significance.
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