New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-01
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TO the Editor Of The TIL bune. a.,
sir; Your editorial " SUNDAY In regard 10 'l'
recent article Of the Bishop Of Delaware on '' i"
OF religious discussion not only expresses au"''.'",
tho atutndo of a vast majority Of those who thhK
and reason Or themselves these subjects WIN"
ne denies their right do. but indicates an uhhi'
taxable and growing revolt Of the common Sc"'' VI
mankind against the monstr'uS doctrines III" "''O"
bicoiry which he ncncatro. NOT ohN' IL ~" '''
does ne stigmatizc Fellows and Mariineau rs imhio"
and ont side the pale OF salvation" but in the sh"e
is: must be- included Emerson. Hawthorne Lo"sl'''
Motley Bancroft. Prescott. Holmes, Whi'r' bryant
Lowell Tcknor. Parkman. FELTON,. Chahhiht' '"''N'
story Whitman and Hale, In fact All 'h' gN'' '''"''
Of our literature Not Of these men D'h''cN' ="
did believe while living. in the 1rinl'aillh do'"'"o
or I'm sacramcnts and are consequently on'eu'rH an"
doomed TO pcrdlIion. Nha, is there to show hsaoo
10 compare viii these names! Who does hp' DrHcN'
that these men have done more for humanity IMAM
all the bishops who have lived in their th'' ana WIG"
# these men and the Bishop OF Dcawa:c are I" d"eh
in different sphere in future lie. Wouid S"'o' '''o
one where the bishop will be- loH put Tue -
sl,usibiltv COR such uttcnnccs on the bishop oil DI
ware but does if not lie back Of him. The 'hurch
still teaches that bap-m Is "ncc"'Sary to ssNa'i'h'
consequently unbapuzCd infants must b d1mhed th'
We are born children Of wrath" ana can be- ave"
bv blood alone and tina all who DO not accept h'Nc
doctrines LarlarOus In their character ana D'rhai"''
In their primitive origin ar" pr'dr>iin'd 10 "'fn"i
torment mat the Iciorm mast come Ia Tie ChuI'"
Itself /, boldly declared by some .! IT, able ana ir-
sighted clorcymem Ike DR.. Mcconnell Of Philadelphia
ucber NcNIon and notably the Rev. Dr M"m'rl''
Of the Church of England. ! am sure Your reaueis
Will be glad a few extracts from m ai'c" ~
him ON the subject In the December number 81 ~"
F,rinightly Review" lie SAYS: "Nhht Is now ''i'i
Christianity has for it, foundation prChrsiian PAGAN
,tl.'tl pp-f 4 l,tlI
phy SIC. The batter Is. for the most part "hln-
fei,ile but II would b. harmless enough II we w'lS
MOI expected t. say that We believed H. I"'' IT,
fers to he Creed. He avs further "Nt the f'VN''
of the PAGAN doctrine OF -acritce Is worse. Il"
our own Communion Christ is declared to nave ha"e
.;.,i,factlon for The sins II the world. III
ii, simple form of Precipitation 10y blood. TIC
ortbodox atoncncut L. ~ vile any thing
TO be- found In hrlhcnGom. ia" tod 81 or'"'-
doNy j. the very wickcd.st being Which II i pos-lh'
for the human mind u conceive FURTHER Ana "'''
i rlc Church! We'll vi" viii live. II She D'coll'S
I'm reality wat she l. but n1mlnHiy. me chui, -
Of Chli,i. otherwise -nc l. most assnrrdI' h"'n'u
At present she represents IT, r"lti'n' OF tr pas'.
The harhaIlc theory OF sacrifice nnn'H u ul>sI''
her iDrlnularic> and apart from MS, size !, ''''i
tally antiC mi tian IN III" importance wiz! ~"
attnrhc, 10 .b.lirf. Il.r tact l.. 'ii" Wprld hi-
h.coDir more hrs tiau than The ttul'h. me mo
hiel-y .0ucar'd people have discarded inc i", ~,
/, beginning % hook upon ili"sr doctrines VII ~N-
picion AID contempt. iE"y are opposed to ih" n,,,
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every dIy more authoritative. IL l. certain ih'i
fore. Thai A. The .uTch De- not reformed ~i' VIII
/ b., destroyed Nnd Is reform 1 do not mean am
untclang mp 4 the Article. any unk"ring ~ th'
reed, II must Doe thorough. udi' al. ab>"lul" i
flm n, thurch must r"' rid altogether ~ Wl''
she now regard, fundamental III" mus n'-Ii'
again from tie beginning. ~" Ihh't ~ h"'''
| again. And b"i"r" 10" c"-b"rn 'hurCh G't'
would liz glorious nj sion. In' -. n@M',
would no longer required 10 r"e'L"rair infants
/ Lv hapti.n or 70 offer up sacrifice on ih" AIiHr.
Int true worship would brgin-tlr wor-hip "i q
I.ilv who f. all ana only good wlAr ~ very N"I
: NOS. pa~,. mat. r.-ulv" 10 work together Win
God for Tie elevation ard am' iouil"n II ih' r''.
Dr. Moncrlc /, q di-tinguiI'rd -ch"l'r ana Inc"
Logan lu The Church 81 England. 10 Whp." uii'T
anc,.S shnll give The most weight. Li7. nr h".'
Of tl, bishop Of Bcavarrt lr M"mcr" closes H.
article win this sentence: The church VIII never
be- reformed until her clergy h1V" learned a. l'''"
which many an infdel could teach that righteous
ness Is man's first ard only duty" When "a" Young
man asked C,i.i what hc should d. 10 inl"rii
eternal NE" lie said in reply nothing 81 baptism -
/ blood or belief. but simply. Keep the command
m,nt In o.hcr words. siS Br. Mom"ic SAYS. hc
righteous mld there f. no authentic teaching Of Ills
/ that requires anything moro. y. H.
/ Washington, Jan. -. l'3J