Gladstone policy and Ireland justice clash with sectarian favoritism
The piece argues for addressing Ireland's discontent through universal justice, not favoritism toward Protestants or Catholics. It claims England seeks equitable treatment for all faiths, warns against sectarian relics, and asserts public opinion supports Gladstone's inclusive approach despite dissenters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Mr. Gladstone
England
Roundell Palmer
Times
Ecclesiastical Notes on Anglican Dissent and Natal Controversy
Discussion of Dean Alford's stance on cooperation with Dissenters without doctrinal compromise. Remarks on Wesleyan Conference trends, church-state separation, and the Natal controversy including potential bishop appointments and colonial legal questions. Sydney correspondent notes on religious equality, education, and implications of disestablishment for colonial churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Conference
John Wesley
Natal
Macrorie
Dr. Colenso
Supreme Court of the Kingdom
Colenso
Alexandria
Avignon
Pope
Gladstone
Sydney
the Times
England
Dean Alford and nonconformists letter in Guardian
A fragment from a Guardian letter by Dean Alford discusses the ongoing Cheshunt correspondence. The writer notes silence during the exchange due to its kind and Christian tenor and clarifies a misapprehension about his stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshunt
Dean Alford
Guardian
Fraternal Recognition of Churches of Christ Urged
A speaker argues for recognizing Christian bodies as Churches of Christ without compromising doctrine. He rejects forced reabsorption of Nonconformists into the Church of England, urges surrender of jealousy, and calls for unity with Nonconformist brethren while maintaining doctrinal integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Jesus Christ
Church of England
God
House of God
Churches of Christ
Jesus Christ
Baxter in Arbroath Urges Irish Church Disestablishment
In an Arbroath address Mr. Baxter argues the Irish Establishment is a national burden and should be disestablished and disendowed. He cites Lord Macaulay and Lord Derby, predicts victory, and calls for making Trinity College unsectarian while opposing a Roman Catholic university.
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Arbroath
Baxter
Ireland
Lord Macaulay
Lord Derby
House of Lords
Church Congress
Dublin
American Episcopal Church
Fowler
British and Foreign Bible Society
House of Commons
Gladstone
Ulster
Christendom
M‘cash
Brechin
America
Princeton University
Liberal
Trinity College
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Ecclesiastical Notes
Deanery
Canterbury
MR. Baxter
M.P
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