New-York tribune., 1899-02-11
COMING MANS RELIGION.
nrsc7,ssED BY THE UNrvERsAL1sT
woMANS ALLIANCE.
,r,s rpossxAN PAYS TRIBUTE TO
TIE MINISTRY OF THE PRESENT
DAY NEWSPAPER.

thar AID not dampen or CONCEAL the
zero r--,,.s-salist women OF the metropolitan
ssAI u s,araav A goodly number from Brook
tsu'., ..-.e+tap and Newark met in the Church
rH' - sbA,herd in Jersey City. 20 listen
o. Nv '.-..uant programme arranged by the chalr-
20 u -. George Hough. Mrs. Charles H. EATON
rs. n,,, ~ The Alliance PRESIDED bE No'e ..
p'ss"..,s.v 50 was contributed 70 the historical
sss.-y o, the denomination - - -
sc-'~ ,.nsr on Religious News was reao oS
Ins oSa-i.s z Vail. who did not confne her re-
ts ,.-.srs OF interest in her own cenom-
gar" 49,. rave many interesting facts about
inAu0-- 4o-e nv other religious bodies Owing 10
the W. -. r.oo,a Gaines was not able 70 speak
LES 's~,r..rt Events" as had been announced.
on N-.l s,b4ect FOR discussion was The
- Mas Religion" and the paper on this
I'm OO-- - read bv the Rev Annette W Crossmsn
io'" C-oss--sr se.6 i7 ra~t. 1t may look Ike a
Ms .t. -, ,,core-ulty 20 be discussing the
-, mans religion .u 4n audience exclusively
Gun '.. n,,. T suppose t IS nooody's intention
i'-'- 49, matter lurorously. I shall use the
-. ,en.r!caly. for the religion OF the
-. nan = also the religion or the coming
- A4er nineteen centuries o. splrltual Up
- here is al intelligent ana dennlte oesre
-, .he advent OF Christ IN spirit. and He Is al
-, =, our midst The coming reiglon II not
-, catholicism or Protestantism; It Is not
.aN
. -. have helped or hindered our aspirations.
90 - sbe 10 capture the growing religion OF
- ,4,y soul AS me mind and spirit grow. the
.st.. ~ COD and duty and destiny grow proper
,ionaly.
.srbe Church Is lsyng by her bow and arrows and
g., ,ow recognizing the value and the welcome help
., s,leuce The laws OF evolution nave NOT as
..Se5 fhe idea of q Creator-rather nave they en-
gsss,zed ne need of one-but they nave revoln-
u2I-'s u@t snes.sr sai that she believes man Is in
,.nselv re- gious today and Il the churcnes are
80 Aied IL Is because they have failed 10 supply
- f5ei that should feed the fires OF intense and
,evarent searching after knowledge ana goodness.
the printing press. =le ADDED. mas dl4lrl user
IN ~ pulpit fOr the purpose OF human awakening
s,S unfolding and the TWO must marcn together
= ,ha var OF the great army 0f progress. The re-
rr,on OF the future VIII be rational and divinely
sraorional in sentiment optimistic, N Ioucn Win
me knowledge Of the facts and forces OF universal
ne u will be me spirit Of which art, science and
literature ere the body. - ,,-.
and incuicat4 the spirit u genuine Brotherhood II
VII believe In original goodness IN the seun1ness GUINNESS
Q, human Instincts and In the divineness o. human
aspirations The coming mans religion Will he the
religion OF human fellowship. OF orother-y helplul-
ness and cooperation. II will be the materlalza-
tiOn O. me Golden Rule
Ms John A. Walker led the general discussion
she explained the various stages Of development IN
religions thought. from the fetch worship o. bar
barous nations the Christiarized idea OF to-day
and how civilization and progressive forms OF gov
e-nrnerf cprrespOnded with religious sentiments.
Two solos by Mss Friedland wee enjoyed. ana
ne company adjourned 70 the Sunday school room
fOr lurcNeOn. The women or me cnurcn pToNlleQ >
rus table laden with good things and Tea ano col
Zee served 10 al who brought box 4uncheOns
This social hour IS always looked forward 20
with keen enjoyment. and no one was disappointed
yesterday