India at the Crossroads as Britain Faces Dire Turbulence
The author warns of rising unrest in British India and warns that moves against native rulers, heavy taxation, and wartime costs threaten security and unity. They urge Liberal unity against the government and advocate for candidates opposing Beaconfield policy in Europe and India. The piece links Afghanistan events to global moral questions and CP.
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Russia
Europe
Burmah
India
England
Times
Cabul
Candahar
Afghanistan
Lord Beaconafield
Letter on government policy and Christian principle
John Addison writes from Brierley Hill on September 13 arguing that just domestic and foreign laws arise from Christian principle and condemning the ministry for wicked policies they say undermine religion. He calls for a principled approach consistent with the religion of Christ.
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Belial
John Addison
Brierley Hill
Conditional Immortality Association debate volleys in England
Charles James Tarring defends free discussion, warns against a paid, centralized propaganda structure for the Conditional Immortality Association. He notes opposition from older adherents, urges open debate, and laments Congregational Union inaction on broader moral issues. Postscript from Tokyo dated August 11, 1879.
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Charles James Tarring
Fukuramachi, Surugadai, Tokio
Japan
Duties of Christian Churches and Call to Active Faith
Letter to the editor praises the Congregational Union coverage and argues that Christian vitality suffers when believers avoid direct confrontation of evil. The writer credits Dr. Allen and Mr. Mackennal and urges active spiritual warfare to foster energy in Christian life.
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Congregational Union
Allen
Mackennal
Temperance Sunday Observance Urged by Congregational Union
Sir will you permit us to call attention to the recommendation of the Congregational Union as to the second Sunday in November being set apart as Temperance Sunday details of which will be found in your advertising columns today Yours very truly GEO M MURPHY G B SOWERBY Hon See s Congregational Total Abstinence Association
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Leask
C. Brooks
Maberly Chapel
England
Europe
America
Conditional Immortality Association
Conditional Immortality Association, Limited
Congregational Union
Christ
Churches of Christ
Geo. M. Murphy
G. B. Sowerby
Congregational Total Abstinence Association
Urgent Question on Luxuries and Christian Giving
In Doncaster on Sept 11 1879 W W Parkin reflects on a Christian urging to curb luxuries and increase giving. He cites a vegetarians annual meeting urging a return to simple diet as moral aid to spiritual advancement. He quotes scripture inviting believers to present their bodies as a living sacrifice.
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Friends of Missions
Ian
W. W. Parkin
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Doncaster
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