New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-15


many instances stamped the character Of an individual
from that Of the community 70 which ne oeionsea
some individual Of party should pscSs 70 "s rs
dishonest. Some member OF religious sect might De
reported % acting wrong ana Se cam Raj the Whole
sect was included In the iniquity Wnen applied 70 n"
vdaas such people judged y s s%e hoas ev
because thing IN 1t happened TO De wrong o iH %
Ssent was s5 xsry oes to Injustice AZ
In the case of Nathaniel thorough e1a,nna'' Sn
o. the subject was always sasT tair osn logic
IL would always be well to seek Out proper IN
about . nation. before pronoanclng to stndy
well tho whole platform aud principles OF party before
Judging all evil who belong to It, merely on tue ae.s ~
look at the accused follower OF the Savior III ai
to learn his past history and earnest ian 70 an 10
be ured by the report error and np0n tat repot
TO pronounce hun pocrte or an uu1ellever ~ woaa
be ,afer 10 examine the system OF Christianity IN INC
whole reach and play Its complicated machinery ere,
from single disaster to condemn t aitoge.nsra ndp
terrible Temptations the back be turned on the unior
tunate Individual association, church, or eonmn rhy
This principle Of prejudgng was In ITSELF most eIu
iniauity liz the language Of leading divine IL impneu
the necessity OF cutting down the whole OF
whole earth because wild beasts inhabit IT. to
aunhiiate Gods universe. with all It's Roouuess anu
STARE and because demons exist among the spirits to
condemn the Christian church because OF one pc
Tor all TINS is simple: 90 examine all matters Of this
principle u CAREFUL ana ingenious waJ-no'uink
opinion In abeyance until the evidence u thorougny
sifted and whatever might seem TO carry Win ~ tne
least proof 81 Ss noes, Obj Of evil
CONSEQUENCES and its dreu Influences. No uiau woua
safe II be could be condemned Dy
or opposers as such persons would make everythihs
bend to their own prcjudiced aud biased mnds Pren
dice could often be attributed to an Oh te
ec person or thing IN question TO the system OI e
cation by which Judgment has been Iettered
prcdilcctions to pride Those VINO were h
by the passion generally esteemed tne
selves aud their own opinions highly than those OF
Others, aud rarely gave way even wnen w
the most positive evidence. Tue most OVerWheinIns
proof might be brought tO disprove their assertions
still pride and seieseem would CONTROL anu WSuu Nv.
allow them yield to such proof Some were %
by what they read or ne consultations only with
those friends who agreed with their own views vi pa
tcuar Such persons would not give need OF aten
ton 70 facts proofs arguments even when the most
positive Such prejudiced persons were anected NEIL
tally morally the injury OF their fellow creatures
Prejudice was always impeachment TO Improvement
and progress in both Church and state IL was, now
ever his purpose to deal In generaltles on tnat
sabbath morning out show the prejudces TO Chris
tanity direct In Nathanleps question there could oe
present day against Christianity. The preacher then
pointed out inspiration OF the Bible, the divine reve
But what said the prejudiced intdelf Like Nathaniel
he sets all these things aside with pltful cav Because
Moses did speak OF the loss OF gravltaton ne coue
not be inspired because he did not record the hndng o
Dish scale or bone in sandstone, Moses. tnro raia
ignorance OF the laws OF fossils. was failure. nns
they assert az terrible fact against reveIat0n lne
arguments OF the inftel have always Dee aa
based on prejudice; and although Christianity was
sent from eternity reveals truths speaks
of everlasting interests, tells OF immortality rerlo
ton and Judgment TO come, reveals world Of divine
glory by procaimng salvation through sacrifice, ana
opens up believer the gates OF the coy ana khg
Jpm of God they throw 1t oil aside with their preJu'
dice 3d. through prejudice. had the Judgment OF th2se
who had sat in the preachers case been warped pc
cause he said to the young people Of the Church that
there more harm III skipping to music tnan IN
amusemens in proper places and told his young people
not to appear always with solemn faces because ne
recommended Christian families to throw open toeir
n,rlora M prvvr tinse, with proper associations ior
their Young people, aud under the supervision OF the
parents prejudice in opposition. perseeuted nun
Forbade MIN Speaking his pulpit. and procianea
him sinful He still believed and felt satisfied that nc
was right and intended therefore to maintain his posi-
tion II not I'm his own pulpit then IN tue ua III ""sn
they had that day coDgregateh'