Tolerance and Persecution Within a National Church
The passage argues that a national church cannot sustain tolerance without persecution on one side and partiality on the other. It describes widespread puerility, bad temper, and inconsistency as factors affecting the Christian name's dignity and interests.
Antistate Church Movement Meetings Reported
Meetings across Southwark West Bromwich Birmingham and Birmingham Journal discuss separation of Church and State. Speakers decry state endowment of religion and celebrate Baptist Noel secession, with resolutions for forming branches and urging religious liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwark
Suffolk-street
Econ Apsley Pellatt
W. H. Bonner
J. Thwaites
Anti-state Church Association
Baptist Noel
G. Izod
West Bromwich
Birmingham British Anti-state Church Association
Mayer's Green Independent Chapel
B. H. Cooper
J. Kingsley
B.A
Association
Kingsley
Bow Church
London
Hereford
Brewin Grant
Birmingham
Grant
Lloyd
Wycherley
Wednesbury
Birmingham Mercury
Waonuspurny
Primitive Methodist
Church of England
Gentleman
B. Grant
John Kingsley
Esq
B. Round
J. B. Millsom
John Woods
Anslow
Hitchcox
W. Banks
Thomas E. Wycherley
Primitive Methodists
Birmingham Journal
Bristow
John Kingaley
Bishops Stortford
Dunmow
Essex
Eccleshall and
Hanley
Bishop may extend clergyman examination beyond 28 days
Arches Court examines whether a bishop may continue to question a cleric for induction after the 28 day limit. The court rejects the idea that the canon bars further inquiry and upholds the bishop’s right to evaluate unsound doctrine, citing historic practice and ecclesiastical law.
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Gorham
St Just
Penwith
Devon
Exeter
Brampford Speke
Clark
St. Just-on-Penwith
Mr. Gorham
St. Just
Godolphin
Langton
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Arches Court
Saturpay
H. J. Fust