Church State relations debated at Congregational Union
The discussion centers on the Falck laws and disestablishment, with Bevan’s resolution urging civil supremacy while dissolving church state ties. Opponents fear Rome’s pretensions, while supporters stress protecting rights of conscience and limiting ecclesiastical power in politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Germany
Congregational Union
Fixeter Hall
Statham
Free Churches
Liberation Society
J. R. Conder
Rome
Mr. Conder
Papacy
Conder
Church of Rome
Wesleyan Conference
Paton
Ecclesiastical Notes on Nonconformists and the Liberal Party
The article analyzes the Examiner’s views on religious equality and nonconformists within the Liberal movement. It discusses church unity, the Act of Uniformity, and the Public Worship Regulation Bill, noting divisions among Evangelicals and the impact of Madagascar mission matters on Anglican authority.
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Examiner
Liberation
New Liberal Party
Liberal Party
Church of England
Edward Miall
Liberation Society
London
John Morley
Prederic Hireison
J. C. Cox
Baptista
Canterbury
Church Association
Evangelical Party
London Missionary Society
Propagation Society
Madagascar
Times
Madagasca
Church Missionary Society
Society For the Propagation of the Gos'el