25 Jan 1871
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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 25, 1871
Page
1
The piece argues that tests in universities fail to improve religious life and calls for reform. It contrasts Anglican unity notions with real church fraternity, notes disestablishment pressures, and suggests a conference of churchmen and nonconformists to seek a united stance and possible comprehension.
The text condemns a moral position where outside parties unite and protest a cleric's suspension by civil power. It argues such suspension violates church consent and the constitution and challenges readers to heed Acts of the Apostles about obeying God rather than men.
A series of lectures on disestablishment and church state relations were delivered across Scottish towns including Dumfries Wigtown Newton Stewart Stranraer and Wairson. Speakers like A W Best and Mr Fuller argued for disestablishment while local chairs and ministers praised or critiqued the measures and parliamentary conduct.
A Birmingham gathering at Zion School Room advocates disestablishing the Church of England. Speakers argue Parliament should focus on secular matters, praising nonconformist roles while urging the State to part from ecclesiastical control. Discussions stress education and reform without harming the church.
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