Religious union debates and Irish disestablishment tensions
The piece surveys a series of religious meetings and debates in Leicester and London. It notes a devout address on business influence, speeches on University tests, and a call for equal rights for Dissenters. It covers church state separation, education funding, episcopal endowment, and disestablishment debates amid Congregationalist concerns and Australia’s church governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Jackson Goodby
Leicester
Aldis
Nevile Goodman
Cambridge
W. Brock
Hampstead
J. I. Brown
Northampton
Wales
Miall
Baptist Union
London Board of Congregational Ministers
College of Cardinals
London
Social Science Congress
Newcastle
Alexander Innes
Newmarch
The
Statistical Society
Michael
Pankhurst
Times
Court of Arches
Bennett
Rome
English Church Union
Arches Court
Re-endowment of the Irish Church debated in Spectator
Dublin clergyman Rev. W. G. Carroll argues the Irish Church Body may fail due to public reluctance to re endow. He notes believers feel they must not fund re endowment, insisting the Lent 1869 debate showed they entrusted the issue to God and awaited divine ordering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
The
Times
Church of England
W. G. Carroll
Dublin
Spectator
Thrith
Ireland
Mhijah
Baal
Church and State relations in a disestablished era
At Newcastle on Tyne A Tayton Innes argues that Church and State, though separable, bear deep civil ties. He cites property disputes and church offices as areas where civil courts interact with religious bodies, and notes that autonomy for voluntary churches requires recognition of ecclesiastical tribunals within legal bounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Science Congress
Newcastle-on-Tyne
A. Tayton Innes
Edinburgh
Scotland
Volunt
Europe
Guizot
Privy Council
Cape of Good Hope
Endowment Debate Refuses Re-Endowment of Dowb Aid
The author argues God chose disestablishment over reendowment and links it to modern social science. He contends the church should fund its own needs, warn against ecclesiastical Caesarism, and cites Constantine as a cautionary tale for merging church and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arches Court
England
Daily Telegraph
W. G. Carrol
Dublin
Spectator
Carrol
Baal
Mr. Carrol
Christ
Dowb
Constantine
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New South Wales
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