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THE CIRCUS g. _Query—What are the Tatelliggneer 8.views ‘of the Circus? Who think, you, cf profes sor of religion, visiting such the ones? “PENNESSHE Answer.—We think the Circus is a device of the Devil, designed’ to ‘entrap worldly minded professors, © (It is our decided opinion that those who visit such scenes are led cap tive by the Devil along the broad yoad’ that ends ‘in bath etenial.. It requires neither self-denial, nor uraigs-bearing to prompt ‘one to visit the circus tier in there any room within its precincts for the altar of devotion. If we would enter the straight ‘wate, We just strive—must practice sulfdetdal, evogs- err ing, and devotion; all dome the narrow way, thiatloads,todify. We are not afraid of af tounding any Christian by these outspoken sontiments, Goodeis for them--and “if God is for us, who can be against us .”
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Charlottesville Union Christian Intelligencer
Charlottesville, Virginia, US
Sat, Sep 25, 1858
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