The sun., 1891-05-25
CRYING nE,sEsY>, 6y HEARsAE
Protestant Eptscopsls Brethren Admon
,u,lsheA To Inteiiectuai Integrity.

Protestant Eptscopals Brethren Admon.
u,isheA To IntelIectua Integrity.
TAS Rev. DR.. E. WINCHESTER Donald in his
sgfnon in tho Protestant Ii ffpiscopsl Church OF
the Ascension. took 33H Ats text yesterday:
Now these tthe jews Of eBefera) were moro
noble than those OF Thsssabhsea In that they
received the word WITH ss 5sadiness of mind.
aud searched the SoIlpEprss1 daily. wnether
those things were so."I9ef
There is q belief pisyaleptseNthe preacher
said thHr clergymen tordaYra atS not honest:
that they bclieve things. theyIAfe not preach.
and thhtthey preach what theyedo not believe
and what they feel certain in, their own minds
isnot true. He thought there, wern two causes
for this le!ief. ana the, sAsst was that
clerg5men and laymen IN tho eehurches are
bound down by doctrines: Thaeefgy commit
themselves to doctrine. as.E once COM
mltted they feel must bs loyal do h. In con-
sequence OF this it is hard indssa for them
to accept any accredited fact Ithasfact seems
to benr hard against the doctrines thsy profess
to defond.
Now. there is or there is bptRsdbaiton after
death." said tho preacher. 1.-THE ,guestion Ens
been debated for years. and It NAY Not yet be
closed. We find clerGymen and, (ssmen who
arc bound by doctrines that forbid them TO be-
lievo in probation after death, dtssnuribE every
fact that points to probation. 9AEain,aRe have
clersymen resisting with all thelr micht GER
tain unqucstioned facts in the Scriptures The
existence Of these things does not show a lag.
ity OF moral but q laxitY of fintslleotuRl integ.
rlty In the Church that brings It into deserved
disropute. Ono thing that tuan must
10. T. he san look in the face Of tleo4pl Of
Truth Rto take care Of his intcileS{ aaI iatee.
Els assrne ThelS Srs an men ,aa, "a GaS;s1
Ghost when they are oppostuE everything not
exactly ~ aceordance With every detail Of their
Witch viii the G nser Of score @ 10 @ noin,ed ed al at 'GH tie
Church and clergymen VII , bs accused of
prsnclng What s thSs 40 rH not IN
Yale Col!egs This man wrote a strong aud
SCHOLARLY pains:akiEg work on inspiration.
Gosion some lime aitrrward the ooE was dls-
Ousseh. There wore twenty-three men at the
the hook in the strongest possible terms. Two
stuck up fer the work and the author Some
Il we're n"sA eo%psIIsS @ 70 make tho hsmIIis,ins
%So s,oe% ~ benaa s1
he gould NOT believe that this incident was
nS
was habit; Ace; Aecusers he thought should L not
'hs ss thares " ss SAID on
the one hand are men indignant at certain
tSs sshor aen VINO Believe the su and
publications and praise the authors. the whole
on- borrowed evidence. Is this a spectacle
which is seemly? Is this the right atmosphere
in which q great cause can be conducted safely
10 an end /? You and IN rober honesty Know
that y Is the very worst state OF Affairs that
"The last month there was elected to the
highest Office In the Church u man since ac-
cused OF many unworthy things One charge
made against him is that he believes and
breaches Unitarianism. Before you say this
the Stterances .of this. noble man and read
"a has aud m n m Ind
;ss :sfssiss Mh|sStssS saiS,hna 'hs@
kept faith with thousands when 1t was
hnrd, for the thousands TO keep, their
iafth. IT would not be surprising, II
some timo In the future a charge should be
made against his accusers that they weIo Ro.
mnnizlnR tho Church. As one who Is under no
charges be made. II is your duty before taking
:" People have said that u the uttsrings q
tho iats OF GhrIstianity 4 sealed. That Is
OF any one man or body Of men! ls that faith
Is that profound belief IN God the Father. God
the Bon, and God tho Holy Ghost2 Christian
90 long as mani man and SO long as tho world
u theatre whore the DIANA OF life 10 played.