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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 13, 1848
Page
4
A letter to the Nonconformist editor discusses why workers neglect public worship. It cites scepticism fostered by certain periodicals, lack of accessible religious discussion for workers, and the impact of alcohol and poverty on attendance. The writer urges ministers to foster inquiry and temperance to spread the gospel.
A Leicester writer asks Mr Evitor to publish working men’s voice on church neglect. He argues the church fails socially and politically, needing sick social support and worker involvement with insurance and charitable societies. He condemns clergy for elitist preaching and asks for inclusive, practical Christianity.
A letter to the editor argues against assuming a church alienation of workers. The writer claims working men remain religious, with many as church members and Sunday-school teachers. Urges faithful preaching, plainspoken ministers, diligent teaching, and consistent conduct to keep working men in faith. Forest of Dean, Nov. 30, 1848.
A midland gathering in Wolverhampton discussed the Freevoirp Lane Secietiers movement with Mr. Scholefield M P and Birmingham figures. About 600 shares are already subscribed and land is being sought to curb Lord Ingestre's influence in Staffordshire.
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