Christian Spectator Decrying Religious Education Neglect
In this November 1798 issue, the Christian Spectator laments neglect of religious instruction among children in Christian homes. It condemns reliance on public worship alone, urges parents to vet teachers for godliness, and warns that secular schooling without faith risks corrupting youth while preserving genuine piety at home remains essential.
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Anne
Attock
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Address on prostitution and female employment in London
Letter argues the root cause is lack of legitimate work for women and urges denying vice by providing respectable employments. It critiques men who deprive women of dignified jobs such as lace work, ribbons, dresses, and stays, warning streets fill with unfortunate women if abuse continues.
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London
Hite
Debauichees
Observations on Prostitution and Moral Resistance
A letter discusses the evils of prostitution and defends moral reform. It argues against temptations, urging struggle with lust through prayer, marriage as a remedy, and adherence to Christian ethics. The writer cites Proverbs and Corinthians to condemn adultery and defend body as a temple of the Holy Spirit. Newgate-street, Nov. 2, 17986.
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