Irish Church policy calls for ending state endowments
The speaker argues for winding up Church endowments in Ireland on equal terms, to fund general social needs rather than any church, with warnings about religious divisions. He favors keeping church buildings under their religious bodies, rejects state control of creed, and outlines five questions on endowments, vestments, and church relations.
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Ireland
Maelf
Gladstone
Stone
Church of England
Miall
Bristol
House of Commons
Mr. Gladstone
Mr. Miall
The Monthly Treatise on Ecclesiastical Questions
The piece notes rising public interest in church state relations after parliamentary reform and the establishment's role. It praises Contemporary Review for its bold stance against High Church pretensions, cites the volume Principles at Stake, and argues for uniformity as essential to preserving the true faith amidst growing dissent.
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Dr. Tait
London
Disraeli
Tait
Canterbury
Alford
Wesleyan Conference
Watchman
Hall
Hengstenberg
Free Church of Scotland
Candlish
Free Church
Edinburgh
Begg
Church of Scotland
Guard
England
Bardsley
Brewin Grant
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Church of Christ
Rome
Britain
Dr. Candlish