The organizer. (Oxford, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1849-08-11

no longer find in cOntendng for the reformation took
different nfdel philosophy assumed m place. The d.
onics and abuses Of the Catholic Religion and Of It's minis
te the first objects Of alta k. From these the advance
made, attack upon Christianity ITSELF The martyrs
Of the Reformation the victims Of St. Bartholomews had
terrible revenge Tie tide OfthOught and the shafts ofnadel-
m directed against the abuses Of religion, and then aganst
religion ITSELF swept on, until the FIRST Revolution they r1e.
tho Monarchy and the Church, agovemment and an
religion Anarchy usuped the place Of order and so.
ciey found repose until the stern despos Of Napoleon
from The desolaon. But this could not last He re-
constructed the government but did not civil and
religious freedom. Other revolutions followed and the last
which took place only in the last year. had its principle thus
defined by Lamarne,a ho at first its guiding spirit Tho
hand Of God visible human things but this hand itself has
shadow, which conccals what it accomplished All that
could DO Of the Revolution, the exhibition Of
idea human aars-the democratic dea and afterwards the
democratic government. This idea was emanaiOn of
Christianity. Christianity finding serfage and in de-
gadaon all the earth, had arisen the fall Of the Ro
Empire like mighty vengeance though under the aspect
of resignation 1t had proclaimed the three words which
two thousand years afterwards re-echoed By French
philosophy "Lbery Equality, Fraternity amongst mankind
II had for time hidden this idea in the tie Christ
ian heart but the day COME when to enter into
the councils of the people That day had now arrived; and
that day light orth-a revelation for some and rea-
for otherswhch would extend and more, with truth
and justice to Overspread the earth" ~
The great principles Ofthc Reformation in America
eva with its settlement The Puritan, driven from his home
across the by the tyranny Of the Suasthe HuguenO
who fled from the persecution and the deposm Of Louis XIV
tho Cavalier who sought refuge from the iron rule Of Crom.
wea brought with them, in the deepest Of their
hearts, common feeling; that feeling the hatred of
tyranny in all its FORMS This grew into the love ofree
dom, and enabled them first Of the nations Of the earth to work
out into practical demonstration the great idea Of freedom and
equality In accomplishing this vast work. ID framing this
union e brotherhood ia giving this eInana-
ORof Christianity side BY side Unity ofpurpose
enabledthem to triumph They twined civil and reieoos
ery into single wreah and placed upon the brow oflea
ing The close connection Ofhese three principles beau
July set forth in the simple but sublime epaph which Mr.
Jefferson directed to be inscribed upon his own tomb stone;
that he was the author Of the for religious eedofbe
declaration ofndependence The University Of viin
Ia He rested his hopes Of Immortality upon those three acts
These principles are At work in Europe and rocking the
batemenis Of all its their foundation They
will 60 on in their radiant course
TIN shrine on earth is found
On which their gIOries do burn
This review Of the past Is not without lis sencaton d ,he
present. II shows the obligation under which The wordlios,o
Christianity for Misrepresentation Of ancient Learning and The
early dawnngs Of modern literature: the deep dbt wbieaD
kind Owesto il for all that Is rened in cvaton elernten
science or pure in morality debt due to no ssotar
0nueH Du 70 me guHQess doctrines o M FOUNDER working
out its mssionfor the good Of mankind aud
its ultimate destiny, under all mutations Of fortune i, init
mate alliance and association between IL doctrines and that
Is valuablen human Institutions should not BE- sahdore bat
should be cherished and preserved in recoceous that
hey may 60 on hand in hand upon lher great eran 81 human
Improvement Tho chief business of educatiou Al man
y his duties in le,o cultivate improve MS u,elscthal
md moral faculties That scheme Of education Is vhnlfim
'erieet and incomplete, which aims a Improving The mind but
cts the moral part ofour nature ruin. Aola whence
18th proceeds and whittier doth tend TIE obligation % Do
lood does exist Of itself without author aud wihoas a.
Doth il not point to 0rgaand doom extending be-
Ond this world" BY ths question which rises oataaeoasv
The mind morally leads man to,he yistbus Of religion B
ind IL irnes support aud hghess sanction ia the seackhe
Il revelation Virtue and intelligence are thus heruoren.
They constitute the joachim ard The oazhe pillar Of strength
nd the pillar Of beausyupon Which NE ezaed bric hu
ban liberty and human happiness rests iof soppors.
The United States early impressed win ibis oh and
many years s made mgnacent provision or IL sdssce-
neni L has given Of tie public domain 10 anos. athe
e states township Of land or al uhserssy-and one
econ in each township for The support ~ common sehools
'hs 5 wise ana eevasd policy h esacos eouprsbsa-
i've view oihe Foundation which Our eoyernons ssi I'll
just desire % ne of our zee in,,ians rs
.. bsniissn, policy iadsiea, IS - structure thieh
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