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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 02, 1878
Page
5
The piece argues Scotland could keep church endowments by uniting with the State Church, noting Highland support for disestablishment declined and locals remain loyal, while ministers show mixed votes. It warns to watch the evolving campaign and possible shifts led by Dr Begg.
In Canterbury Mr. Fisher of the Liberation Society argued Ireland's disestablishment increased church zeal and finances. He cited seven years of voluntary contributions totaling 2.306 million, clarified clergy pay linked to work, laity influence in appointments, and reforms in the Prayer-book. He urged disestablishment for England.
The Earl of Shaftesbury resigns from the S P C K over objections to passages in its books including A Manual of Geology and claims the society uses an infallible rule that subjects readers to uncertain authority. He cites concerns about influencing readers toward Rome or infidelity and insists on publishing his letters detailing his reasons.
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