, 1869-12-12
THS BIBLE IN TIE SCHOOLS.
How the Question OF Religions In
attuCtIcn IIAA UcHA Solved All Lu-
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From ttk sese York Tim<a
The following GAl4Is regarding the religious
ospecs II natloIa. education "a salsoua European
coual1,es nay serTe 70 demonstrate the recessty
Ntth aoe1tloo which INVOLVES 10 numerous po.s-
hliuts 0f enoltsetet teela2 and uaproataoe dls.
ss,,Hn s e sss 1ssa &
Barnard, Of Connecticut, % NA.lOth1 kdaeaton
IN Enxpe, md 70 1 Nea1iae On the aaun s1olec.
A ae4sPG huy g. q aoaat, n' Gos sss sspeea - &
cf nasonA tdn :asien, Ne place n.-s summary OF
tie pau adop;ed IN
The Inhabitants of eacn parish are obliged.
ettber n]Gre or IN COMPANY win one or ro0rs
peIa nho11nR ps1ishIs. TO pro9tde snfctens school
rpou. 3 suElCieat number OF teacnets, aotAu ma
nseaIJ kcnooi appasssns 1of t1s Sssa o.
schools are undtr the management 81 .ocal com
| nItlees, composed a. to!lows: L Where ~ tne
iIHaaiaats Of d:stt1es Ne o. sas ssEe rens,oas
ss mIaissep cr u lSe pa,sso With n,@ are isined
upe CT moze OF the town o. V1la1e EAEi.tralea,
I'D from Two 10 four heAds ct families In the PA.
LIB. 2 Wien The lnhAb..Ansh Of dtsutct arc OF
| tnsereat religious denominations, tue pa1!shea aIs
::esczsiLE, anu 70 estaoiAh se.scs OF mixed
| fcsools, according n They Judge best Tor Them.
uisea TIE only 1nir9 the government ssqulses
iasnlhed. I, the iEhshitasts II snca parsa IN
| TEuAlA deterM11e CO tzViDN separate kcnoolss
tbtn aepafa,e seaoel eommssn on are s1sea o5
ctccr o. naT:ng one mixed schoo: for 4! tina II
nsior8 pzrt,ef, the c.mu1ttee conAlsts o na2li-
ticA md te1eral of tne palshlocers eiec.ci from
hmoCR TIA mer.n<ls ol The olcefent sects fol
which the school u Intended n thaae ensea M
cuI religious rsnJ: o., II me school IS iAc9s
enough ID require Two teachers, lha hand ora
and !ae IL s1s seeona irom n IL ta<e % oi sse mex
lsrgcst p11ty. II there 4 bat one teacasf. cau
dren OF 'rcose parents Nho 40 no. beiooR 70 tne
@ :o1ed 10 sssent themse:ses during me hour ID
witch The ttacneY gives the religious lessoas. o1
rencron thas tns ehIdIen reeve ,eI Ieisoos r. !!
Tic town. these sFe not often mixed ecn9ola con
sInirr Hpppanfsts ald PyoiestaotA ~ there gen
e,AJ sse soldsas nansS S o. 1.0s saGa 9, 'u ~ stss
: sAr,ie schools Tte ch!ldrcn Of Jew. hoM.
ever ate ctten TO be found, even II tas so.1ss x
eEt,re and unooItrollahie LIBERTY Of DECISION ~
= | he 1people ,htnseltes. tosses on to.9 2@nk
i there seens to te nEsle oataealY y h.1
. ~ Weren't nari1ea, Il n11ed school h estsa
= = iithsn IL ANY parish, and the teacher eooseI
tro ,hs Mo.s s n ~ sspctoaa ot ~
l. tducat;ou aiven u ne seooo = a sns x
ef,Yfo es.aonsa another school lor lsse sa4 ~
'e nv se!s ihe ntsed scaoaas e1at fzou =. ia;esla
- t3natIes ssd ttopp1es and religious qu7tte.A !!
q -. ,,,oo, ,,tena.ase no4a. Il ea.,trrn Is nos u,a
compulsory, but wnxt Y equssMen,1, ,,as % aotdao
~ enscinept, 1t u provided by Az .aas ~ ~ tsaE
- ren~f ahan not pe Ad1tnAkercd 70 aoy 4mN M
q q nee chr4ren sfa allowed % IN VIC u y
s s,Teets ar 9rpw up u ysglaata OF arc enp!o1eo
y sn1 fssarS xt,n91t pfe1tous eieraeo.sJ ta1n
" Hsnsnd. Tpe lav Of ls1l. which Is ne BASIS 9
=. IN rxis;,rg rutuc school s1steln, pFoc!atut,
~ the ne HI epd Of all 1ns,rncton, the ex:Ec1ss
= ,he fnc.u md Christian TiItna4 11 6'
n rsspeos, It agrees with The ~ o. PEnas. T.
ii ii of ,hese counties II tie EaT ~ Mnca :!
~ ~ st..-nns IN atta.n thls end In France m
u hi tae German countries, The scnoos w @S ~ e
fl,syiee 20 10 tpeaE, OF The tnuSrotA toE snae -
eehoofx ne open to zl seen, Jet ae tsseael y
rrsn 1rsiled u7 N The p'I:leElat .uocE!aa ~ :.
a, nsIoritT Of hi pap1s and Eelsu % Iszea ~
N docgrtnss durtrR certatn hcurs-ine c1Adtea "
afer fror: hin tn rellGous. belief being paIGtst
~ tn snaent tsetnseIres nnm the re3Rln2s Eaxoos
m eondflIon that thelt parents provide tMnese J,
-, fnetr raux.eus 1OstxuE:&o1- But Il doL2aos y
~ teseher9 ne required to give r1n7.ous hatSoc1t
- 70 hi me ehN6Eeu, md TO Rvutd ntos3 eafelnl
IL tocching On sny IT tha e1oands Of conGoScf
NJ wsReen tho different sectA I1e popu1aooa
ha UcIand u drstdsd In 2bolr equal ptupdeto1s q
es CstholIcz, Iu1ntrans, End F7ptessxnta q re
"a ! Io<1ued CaNtfsstac Cn1fraL- Thu ScnooA saa1
~ Without distinction tna- ch1f1en o. eye1J seS
"a ChIistiApz. TIA 1tHz11p1 and l:nsat instFotf1
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~ HelS Ert, and no ytoe coV9e 0 ed1esxAa
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