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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 22, 1871
Page
2
Prominent church and dissenting figures clash over disestablishment at meetings in Stroud Nailsworth and Pendleton. Lib eration Society advocates press for ending state church privileges while supporters defend church influence amid heated exchanges and interruptions.
The Rev Charles Williams lectured in Cardiff Pontypool Swansea and Neath with crowded venues at Cardiff Town Hall and Neath Mayor J Kenway presiding. Upcoming talks include Rev George Conder at Ramsgate and visits to Devon Plymouth Liskeard Torquay and more with Rev Charles Vince and Rev T Guttery slated for Nottingham and Bristol meetings.
The Spectator foresees a future crisis for the Church of England as divisions widen among Ritualists, Low Churchmen, Broad Church and Evangelical Nonconformists. It warns disestablishment could come amid upheaval, urging a delay until faith and science settle more clearly for readers.
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