Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1911-03-16
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UNCLE TOMS LETTER.


do not propose to enter into any
controversy or make any apologies for
anything I've said in the News. True
Fve hit some hard licks that have Of
Tended few republicans and some
people, who according TO the teachings
of our Saviour are living wrong and
posing as christians Nearly every
single opponent that has fallen out
with their 'Uncle Tom are guilty of
something or other, and imagined
was hitting them as individuals. | re-
member few years ago young coup
le got SO mad at their "Uncls Tom"
they hardly knew which end of them
was up. had written a letter to the
News opposing the marriage of child
zen and especially those who didn't
honor and respect their parents enough
to even let them know anything about
their purpose. This couple actually
thought ought to apologize to them
for what I had said. didn't do 1t.
As to the republican party, if man
thinks he is the 1T of that thing, SO
be it. I've been here long enough to
find out that the republicans haven't
been very beneficial to the uplifting of
the masses, and men are poorer and
harder run than they were ten years
ago, and there is one thing, il Social
ism is of the Lord and the forerunner
of the Millennium age foretold by lsai-
ah in the 65th chapter, he will have
about as much influence toward sur
pressing the movement as seed tick
would have in turning over Cumber
land mountain. Consequently, he is
only wasting lot of time
/ believe a new order of things will
come to pass and every man will come
into his inheritance as Isaiah declares,
and restitution will be made, and
Gods kingdom will become fact. as
declared by the Saviour So what is
the use of fighting the doctrine OF
Christian Socialism, Some folks ac-
cuse me of being turn coat. Well, if
democracy means freedom, SO does So
cialism, and Socialism when boiled
and stewed down is the real, genuine
democracy, and when simmered and
skinned of its dross and theories it is
plain, simple, practical christianity
put into operation by the government,
created by the Lord God of heaven.
Isaiah isn't talking about dead folks,
- ohA
build <and plant vineyards and able to
eat the fruit thereof and enjoy the la
Dor of their hands. Men having fami-
lies around them able to sit under
their own vine and fig trees in their
allotments, and none shall modest
them. This is the promise of God.
Win he keep it2 That is for you to
say. | believe be will. Some dub this
period as the Socialistic reign. Wheth
er it is or not from the reading of the
Book of Divine Truth, it is a condi-
tion far ahead of anything the world
ever knew, and as the Christian So |
cialist strongly advocates the doctrine
from divine standpoint, l frankly /
say | cannot and will not oppose them
in the least. know some Socialists :
act silly and foolish, but that doesn't
weaken the doctrine at all, for its
strength is founded and predicated on
the Golden Rule and as such it will
stand in spite of all its foes.
Now, it doesnn't matter with me
who gets offended or who does not.
believe all of the Scriptures and am
not nor do belong to that class who
believe only such of it as suits their
and don't interfere with
their desires declare men and wom-
en- must live obedient to them or they
are not what they profess.
UNCLE TOM.
Tracy City Tenn.