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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 01, 1876
Page
2
The oration defends principles of Nonconformists who urge disestablishment and oppose state church domination. It argues for liberty to worship, criticizes concessions to churchmen, and calls for steady, patient work to advance the spiritual kingdom and citizens’ religious freedoms.
The autumnal gathering at Victoria Rooms Clifton saw bishops clergy and laity from across the country with Bishop Anderson addressing Spiritual Worship and the act of Public Worship Act praised. Debate covered legal steps and Denison’s doctrine provoking strong remarks while Canon Ryle urged allegiance to the Church of Ireland.
A Bristol mission discussion fuels clashes between Evangelical and Ritualist factions within the Church of England. Speakers condemn co operation with Ritualists while Bishop Anderson presides at a concluding Lesser Colston Hall meeting. Canon Ryle condemns confession in the church as a dangerous new practice.
The inaugural meeting of the Sheffield Young Nonconformists Union was held at Cutlers Hall with R. EK Leader presiding. Speakers defended Protestant Nonconformity, praised historical sacrifices, and urged rooted, educated youth in the Free Church tradition to uphold religious liberty and defend dissent.
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