The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-29

.Ssrs and professors of the Christian
n in every instance the full tex
hen carefully read and abbreviated
pATRrO1ISM.-A race of martyr
made our liberties secure. Whel
a comes to climax my countrymei
III not fail. Rev. G. A. Crane, Colo
q Springs, Colo.
tpIstOPAL1ANS AND CArHO.
S-The Church of Rome respect.
i,ars the Episcopal church more
IN does any other organization OF
5aians in this country. Rev. William
Chase, Episcopalian, Woonsocket,
kALOONS AND SLAVERY.-The
I'M has no more right to exist thar
4 auction block of slavery. One has
n the other will soon follow it. Rev
~ Thoburn, Methodist, Detroit, Mich
LABOR. There Is fierce competition
ifxetu capital and labor but Chris,
\ always the friend of the poor, and
A Christians must needs be like Him
| the church will die. Rev. Clifford
lines, Congregationalist, Chicago, Ill.
|sUCCESS. Money can buy a magnif-
n headstone, but not Il holy memory
. an honorable record. Modest self
lance, vigorous industry, iuvincible de
ANIMATION, stimulated by the vigorous
ktyes of right, are sure to win. ID. Il.
ksy, Baptist, Chicago, Ill.
|uNlTY.-There is great world-relig-
\ now forming in America. into which
: the sects will gradually grow, IA
NJ learn 10 discard their rigid liinita
tns under the stress of the spirit of
h age. Rev. Il M. Wheelock, Uni
|fan Austin, Texas.
NATIONS AT Wharf.-The rosy morn
\ has not vet dQwned when great in
national questions will be finally de
|fmlned BY board of international ar
Fntors European countries are OK
(lsncing unrest. Their rulers nearly
wear undcrgarments made of bullet
|cf texture. Rev. DIR. Leech, Meth
Et Charlottesville, Ind.
FOLLOWERS. -
Rfe are thousands of young men and
|srg women who not only take no in
Fest in religion. but are prejudiced
Finst II. Of these Ingersoll Is the
lier. He speaks and they echo; he
~ and they follow. Rabbi NJ. j.
hA Hebrew, Cleveland, Ohio.
LESSONS OF LIFE.--Our lives are
feipl'ne. BY sorrow and trial we arc
nng the lessons of life. When we
g the end of our earthly career we
fnegin to know how to live. We see
4 what life means. Rev. Edgar l..
y Presbyterian, Portland, Ore.
uANClNG.-The churches that are
q aggressive and successful are the
y opposed to dancing The dance will
w Influence any ole for good. and
ballroom is no place for the Chris
n and every Christian should dis
1atenance the dance in every form.
!. James Hey, Methodist, Youngs-
ruTuRE AMERICANS.-The child
aaset be born in America whose veins
now the blood of all nations who
@ngregating here, and when that
I comes there will he giants in this
a not only of physical prowess, but
ssa.ertual power. Rev. Calem A. Hare,
pust, Indianapolis. Ind.
sAPiTAI. AND LABOR.-The con
! teday is between labor and capital.
after selfish as the devil and the
nH exactly as selfish as the latter.
Il TWO mighty forces stand like giant
,n,ostile gladiators thirsting for the
MOO MOOD each Of the other. Rev. David
Vlehey, Racine, Wis.
a. BALLOT.-Thc ballot is
" " trust given into our keeping for
'nes, our families, our country and
Imssterty. Not until Christian men
xaize the fact that the religion of
~; :. lowers not its standard; not until
'rs.nn men carry their convictions 70
,sa'ot box will intcmperance and It's
evils disappear from our land.
: O. b. Jones, Methodist, st. Paul,
aanaNiES.-The miracles of the
|, are not unnatural, that is. CON
W nature; they are supernatural;
~ ABOVE nature, above the laws of
~ win which they are at present
.-'u,N' If we knew as much of the
"a 81 nature as Jesus Christ there
~ pe no such thing as miracle, in
SPECIAL and technical significance.
Mass. e' "''
w. AND CHRISTIAN There is
SSssoh why the jew and the Christian
N.Y. Jays should not work together
~ ~ belief, one in sentiment and
M END. Already liberal Christian
Il, noefal Jewish frequently exchange
- ana members of their congrega-
~ now TO hear one, now the other.
~! marriages are being contracted
~ parties of the long opposed
III aueoi' kranskopf, Hebrew, Phila-
anhiCANISM.-Any political party
: s'ss us hand on the little red school
hMh be smitten by the iron rod
, ~ Indignation till It's hand is
!, . "a dozen places. Any minister,
hsaAed a clergyman or priest, who
II, MS voice against the little red
Ib souse IS an apostate and n traitor
n declaration of Independence.
~ w. Gullette, Methodist, Gin
L. ny LE.-Mobocracy is never jus
y ~ Is set of wild, passion-in-
M ,aaatical, unreasoning. maniacal-
I'm r' who have no regard for their
r,'cs or the lives and rights OF
Isn,sA mob does not want. justice,
M blood. 1t is driven on by
n, ~ revenge. 1t will resist oih-
Ia wi,l destroy public property.
= I'm n. Lyle, Presbyterian, Lew