The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1873-08-24

contempt for Christian uor1n"y, .Ia,.on do
not reflect" ..h.t the clear
light of free, impartial science tnuss ueous ths
oninions of the ultramontanes, Henry VIZ.
Us n terr;ble tyrant and bloodhound. Sy6ei's
periodical deserves the credit OF having ooho
"Do YOU say 40 7" cried the doctor: with
flaming ewes "You, professor OF history ~
the uni versity! You, who are appointed 70
Won! What you say is nothing but stark ny
| nnocrisy, l appeal to the heather. You may
consider religion from the stand poinI Oh a =.
ape. for what care your ,ef wi,h the brute,
NAV also pass. But this hypocrisy TINS ia.ia
cio1s repIesentation of historical facts ana
persons, this hypocrisy before my eyes-'ni'
| cannot stand; this must be correcteo; a.
The doctor actually doubled mp ms hsts
| Lutz saw it and saw also the wiz nre !n .no
eyes of his opponent, and was hlied Win ap-
preh ensiOu aud snXiety.> =: bic
flushed countenance stood klingenoerg oe hI9
the frightened professor. AS Lutz s'iii he'o
his tongue the doctor GNntahae nrcat king YOU
extol and defend this great king II SyDel
periodical. 1 say Henry VIII: was grea'
scoundrel blackgnard without conso. nsser,
, and a bloodthirsty tyrant. prove my asse.,
, ton. Henry VIII. caused to be executed TWO
r oueens who were his wives-tWo carn,nais,
twelve dukes and marquses, eighteen oa;o In
and knights, seventy seven aooG.s a" WV did
i he have them executed Because they were
! crimipalsR No. because they remained tlIe
to their consciences and to the renS.ou y,
q fathers. All these fell victims to the cIueAvS
of Henry VIII, whom you style gIea. h,u
i You plorify a man who for blood: thirs.l ~
and crnelty can be placed by the side OF Nero
and Diocletian. That IS my re.otv W soO
q hypocrisy and historical mendacity.
r Ina stern doctor having emptied his walls o
wrath, now walked on quietly; Lutz witt
/. dropping head followed in silence. ,1or,
;" "Sybei does not even stop with Henr!
VIII..n again began the doctor. lhese Gu
V lightened gentlemen undertake to glorify ese'
,, Tiberius that inhuman monster Ihey mlGn
N itself On the other hand, truly great men
I such as lilly are abandoned to the hatred o
ii This ia unjust" said the professor hastily
a "Sybel's periodical in the second volume say
X that Tilly was often illuminated by part
ID spirit that the destruction of Madgebnrs .,
I'd longs to the class of improved ana imProoao'
lis events The periodical proves that Il!iy's col
nd dnct in North Germany was mild and human
as that he signalzed himself by his simpllcit.
Of unselfishness and conscientiousncss"
! "Does Sybels periodical say all this ]"
"Word for word, and much more in prai
lis of that magnanimous man." said Lutz "fIo
this YOU may know that science is just even
pious heroes" ..,
,he in his Smile was an expression of inetfabe CO
Ito tempt.
ks He stopped before the professor.
lay s.You have just quoted what Impartial
at torical research informs US OF lilly, In the 81
ond and third volumes 1t is so. l rememt
ss- nerfectly having read that favorable accouI
IN Now let me quote what the same periodic
psr- saws of the same lilly in the seventeenth v
led nme. There we read that lilly was hyl
Inc cr;te and odhound, whose name cannot
of mentioned without shuaaes; 5uteneip u,
,er we told that lliiy onrneu * -, "
f,w no waeed o ravaging war against men, WON
40. children and property. You see, then, in
din second and third volumes tnae my wa
he'd conscientious, mild man ana plous nero; IN !,
! seventeenth volume, that he was tyrant 9
hir blood hound. 1t appears from tins with 81!
mo- ing clesrness that the enlighted progressl
md lists do not stick at contriiictlon' nieuo"e
and defamation" .
u to embarrassed.
NV name to such u procedure. Besides, I m
,ny also observe that the strictly scientific meth
The as it labels itself at present, does not stop
he personal defamation. AS every molly DEUS
,ws and religions superstition must be destro
,no. in the hearts of the students, this lying
YEA defamation extends to the historical truth
faith 1t is taught from the professors cha
true and confirmed by the scientific Journals,
the confession is an invention of the middle as
bers while you must know from tno!ouSu leses
and that confession has existed up to the tim
,ical the apostles You teach anu write thae II
u of cent III. introduced the doctrine OF tran'
sanitation in the thirteenth century; y"
~, every one having the least knowledge OF
encb tory knows that at the Counc!l Oh LID l.
49, only made 4 duty to receive the holy com
ING "a MON NJ Easter, that the fathers OF the
,Ia ages speak of stantiation-that 1t
'N0 its foundation in Scripture. You know as
AZ - as / do that indulgences were impaired {
uSi in the first century but this does not pre-
;n,i YOU from teaching that the popes of the
III Inir die ages invented indulgences from Low
,t;eo money, and sold them from nvarice Thus
80 progressive science lies and defames, yet is
~ ~ ashamed to raise high the banner of euligt
&c ment; thus you lead people into error anc
diets stroy youth rie NO
q are The doctor turned and was about to pro
|, and when he heard his name called. Frank
! you tened to him, the perspiration flowing
and his forehead, and his breast heavinG from I
ifica- breathing. In few words he made XII
many Elizas illness and Siegwerts request:
his .'You know" said Klingenberg, that
true only the poor, who cannot easily get a p
clan"
own Make any exception in this case, doc
ber of YOU most earnestly! fou respect
V INV wart yourself for his integrity, and l al
it re- ln.e have learned to esteem the excellent
whose heart at present is rent with an
isive- and distress SAY" this child, doctor; b
chool you save it,"
f you klingenbarS SAN the young man an
The and goodness, and bencToIence heamed
shirt still angry face.