The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1880-08-11
FoR The CLARION.
POLITICS AND RELIGION.

A. BY Kew oaas b. Galloway. 'leks5uEs Miss.
ae With aya~, ,.I.,f-.-r ...... ..r..-
20 great parties rrappIa Iil, .f,.. dr. ,,.,.
E. terry. there Is a revival ~ .....
a. civ rs m the rr,.7 r.t.,...,' l......-..t
; titles. Tho secular -e,,sr. ......... ,-.t'....
r execution warn ms ...... .... 4......
!. of the two There -
r bu, il mast mot rr,i..- f.-,r int, ,.5.,....I
! struggles and the i.ttri.ti,. Jatf...f. t,s..,,
e ship And ifperchauca -,1i, ,..r,ya,,., h.,.
the temerity 10 announce "a p,.ftl,I ..srri
ment or express Il pr,fer.ura f.- .,p,. .sr-
l. ldidate. ever, irlts ,lr,i.,,, I,....,...
e table Jupitrr who. from, l.i. Ii.Il. tr,,,rr,..
Q OLYMPUS con.ig1. him fl, III. I, ~, ,-....-
eli for naughty persons and choir a9iai5r.
Precisely what are their grounds f,r -lr,
, shiyering fear aud what ara their reasons f,r
3 such positive declarations we ARE mot ir.
formed Over aud over again th. y-qrni,.,
is re-echoed against .smixiua. n5Iifir. and r...
Ilioiou " Much +l,t. ,.-..:.,
-. ...5 ''''''-' W. mummy
r SUNNI - "''""u1alN 'IHiliall"u. IL acted
upon TO ITS fullest logical conclusion. b.
would bankrupt the morals Of society ami
nr,str,t, ,,,,r ,.ro,,,} r.,..,,li.. :...t.
.,.... ., ''''-' '' ''' '"7" 81
Po'i''es j. /" ice eu1F'lH ana forever divorced
from religion-if piety and patriotsmara
two iucOmpatihle sentiment. and raru..t
1:.r
" "a, ''''''0 "'''I II '''upl 'H- lne same
! lufohe-theh farewell to the prosperity aud
perpetuity of our governmental institutions
/ This is a doctripe as ,,i..ri.,...,,... .
,,,. IN 49,. .,,.
- '''v' anna '-'17' wisdom
Is the most perfect mixing "i religion and
| politics. Between the two there is uu iuS
Icompatibilitv but the diyiua.f hsr,l,nv ,.
naoo-s,r,, .,,+,.,..;-.. h..
! III '' guy '''7'' l'''7'"''
aHiahce' Inc SuoHmest type "i patriotism
Is the beautiful blending Of raycrout devO-
ton 10 God with cli,,,I-YIt- I,,... f ,.,,,,t,
~. l,.- I..:
'"' P''!'''s W 'i'e N''IN u'7 ma
grander figure than William J.. Gladstone,
the grandeur Of whose character consists
in the harmonious combination ,f l,i,.f,,. AMI
natriotisn,- Lave ed ami l.,... ~ ....,.,,
" N'''
'g'
But let us examine little more miuuteIy
the logical teachings of THAT -iciag.- dogtrir,
n ss,,,go,t,, anil ,,,,.,.,,,.. ~ ..,.
''T' ''"" '.''y'''' ~ 'He9 ""7l MOI ana ''H-
not mix them they are separate and au-
tagonistic. A man must have two con-
science. and two .ets of prip.fr,las fba ,rs
- -. 81
'''''' " '''N' ".a
country NO DOUBT lhere rs much of such
practice, but il ISLANDERS God and dagr8drs
manhood put 49,, b,,a ,,t A r..-,r
GU. ,,,,-.i., ,,.
o"' .'t "''' ii' '''"' ~ 'sl'ol'7" " 'P"-
ltual Kingdom ne emphasized the impeu-
tive obligations and duties Of the citizen.
No subject of hi. became anv the less "a cit-
-; =; .;..
10" AZ O'O"i'li"5 " 'ii'7tii"' nc 7llu
hehuer, therefore, unto caesar the things
that are Caesars, and unto God the things
that ara Cod,su Cbriyt,,,1 ,,...y,r .,-. a.
. r1.t.l.l.
Pe"Ce' - Nli sNoH'' N' "'I necessarily
conflict The christian does not rcnounca
his christianity in exercising the functions
If the citizen NOR doe. tLs citizay, s,,rr,,,I.,.
a;.ia.,,.l.;,;. 49,.
~ = IA "'2 V't""7"'7 ~ Nl'l''-
lheh why TINS via defamation ana omn-
Gus warning against ''miXiug politics and
reIi0ion - 2 IT, +. the greatest mood az tI,.
- Len, .4.i.t;7,
f'0'' f',' 'N' ""' ""'1
;ohsclences, taught IN the school OF Christ,
beyond ana above the purchase OF bride, tho
suhI OF GofruP'lGA' inc dctaIou oil power
Or the 'honied phrase of the demagogue.
AGAIN TINS doctrIh' obtains, F" "H
reHaer od1o"S fhe 'rlY name 81 P0ift7at 0oh
me Pfgtesst0H ~ Poittes. And such result
would be calamity TO republican govern
ment' But TINS sentiment is already boar
ing Its poisonous, though legitimate fruit
HOW oiteh' now are men sneered az as mere
'oI3tcta"S. IuDhc trust ls believed g bo
'hiy tne synonym Oh corruption. \" many.
ana P'"feo' are only Two ways of
m tbongbf bi,o :, e.,7J cIev.r ,,,, i.,f..r, ~
vent ia the IogisI,tpra. Itt g WIN a[,