The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-11-04

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sent to The STAR wander away from
the direct question at issue. The STAR
said it would publish communications
bearing on the controversy, n will
anonymous letters or those which do
not hold directly to the case.-Ed.
Orange, N. j., Nov. 4. '09.
To the Editor Of the Newark Star:
What is it that has led Father
Quirk' to pursue the course which he
has taken? Is it the truth that he does
not want to become known? Or what?
Prof. Mathews did not say anything
about Ferrer in the school, Well then,
what is this holy father" kicking
about? It's forever that "hoiy truth
which he does not want to become
known. Be it as may hat Prof. Math-
ews be dismissed from the school, hut
before the old year is out, he will be
at the head of a Modern School and
become the Francisco F'errer OF
America.
These Romanist Black Hearts when
driven out of Berlin, declared that they
would plant themselves in America.
Expelled for their i~ntrigues even from
Catholic countries, France, Italy,
Portugal, and even now will be driven
out of Spain. countries which they have
ruined and here they are today a peril
to the American institutions.
IF the liberties of the American peo-
pie are ever destroyed, they will fall
by the hands of the Rotnanish clergy
So said Lafayette. himself a Romanist
Among the corner-stones of our Gov
eminent are Liberty of Conscience, free
speech and free press, free thought and
free schools.
The Constitution of the United States
guarantees Liberty of conscience. Moth
ing is dearer or more fundamental
Pope Plus TX. in his Encyclical Letter
of Aug. Is, 1854, said THE absurd anC
doctrines or rawlings In de-
tense of liberty of conscience are 6
most pestilential error-a pest, Of al
others, most be dreaded in a state
The pacific tone of the Church Of Rome
in United States ! does not imply
change OF heart; she is tolerant where
she is helpless. The Catholic Review
a y Professionalism of every form
has not, and never can have any righ'
where Cathoiicity Is triumphant" Ths
Archbishop of st. Louis once said
"Heresy and unbelief are crimes; ant
in Christian countries, they are pun
ished as other crimes"
And at the same time the Boston
Pilot says mo good government car
exist without religion, and there car
be no religion without an INQUI-
SITION, which is wisely designed foi
the promotion and protection Of thu
true faith"
The Constitution of the State OF New
Jersey, Article No. 1, section No. 8
reads: Every person may freely speak
write and publish his sentiments on al
subjects. being responsible for the
abuse of that right First amendment
to the Constitution of the United
States, article No. /, Congress shall
make no law respecting an establish
ment of religion, or prohibiting the fres
exercise thereof, or a~hridging the free.
dom of speech or of the press" Pops
Plus TX. in his Encyclicai Letter OF
December s, 1854, mathematical AL
who maintain the liberty of press and
all advocates Of the liberty Of speech
He called 1t the Liberty OF Perdition.
Consequently in this direction tn
Catholic Church in the name Of GOD
permits neither freedom Of the speech
nor of the press, not even Of the IN
f,,Ecr thouxhf. when among so man,