Debates On Chapel Attendance And The Menace Catholicism
An editorial contrasts Princeton students voting against compulsory chapel attendance with University of Pennsylvania opposition. It cites petitions about banning The Menace, a critique of Roman Catholicism, and defends free press and anti-Catholic protest. It laments modern theology’s focus on naturalism and loss of the supernatural, contrasting past Christian faith with present religious trends and the spiritual welfare of ex-slaves.
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Princeton
University of Pennsylvania
Washington
United States
Menance
U. S
America
Rome
Slave communion records highlight 1842 46 Mercy Seat Halifax VA
The article notes slave membership exceeding whites in some southern churches, citing Mercy Seat in Halifax County Virginia where slaves outnumbered whites three to one. It recounts sessional records showing slaves admitted after examination and faith in Jesus Christ. It also criticizes educational authorities for excluding the Bible from many American schools and argues for Bible teaching as essential to civilization.
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South
Mercy
Halifax County
Joseph
John R. Edmunds
Jesus Christ
Claiborne
Joel Tucker
Mohammedan University
Cairo
Egypt
Turkey
Persia
India
Africa
Syria
Abyssinia
Islands Sea Sea
Ting
Confucius
America