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Disestablishment Debate Elevates to National Question
The debate on disestablishment and endowment of the British Churches has risen from parliamentary dispute to a grave national issue. Proponents claim broad, nonsectarian aims while opponents warn of sectarian passions. The Commons displayed high deliberation and restraint, earning praise from the Metropolitan Press and shaping future efforts by religious equality advocates.
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Liberation Society
Home Department
House of Commons
Miall
Friends of Religious Equality
Bradford
Legislative Assembly
England