The menace., 1915-02-13

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rferiss sitiisas of Roas t0-aEd nsfEi.
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rloast uCr pceacs finrs n makrs 10
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hiEhhruus dsprccafc ths fer % Rolnan.
ism us . horrihis msuiai di.oase And
yei tbcse szms prcarhrrs against fear
IN al iis forms are tfrmrudousiy fear.
ful q The Mcnac and The movement
that supports a. A little mofc oonssi.
ency Among the apologists Tor Rome
uouid command mere respect
That religious Liberty uhirh the papes
hoasi - much of having es;ahlishci 10
Maryiaud Was certainly a queer kinl
Of religious liberty. The cclthuied tol
erAiion at provided among other things
that uhuctcr denici the divinity u
ChEisi, or even the doctrine Of The
Tuuiiy, should bs punished b. death and
the couhscation Of all be property.
How 10 you Ike this bit q sentiment
from The eneyclical of Pore Leo Nlli
on Human Lbcrtyi "It d quite uu.
lawful 10 demand, 20 defend, or 20 grant
unconditional freedom Of thoaght, of
spccJh, of writing, or o. worship. Ne n
ihcse were 20 many rights given by ma
ture 10 man. See Encyclicnl Letters of
leo XIII, published by BeHEiger Bros,
page l6i.
Rome seems 20 h. again rcsoriing %
the tactics Of terrorism. There was the
usual mot a. Appleton, Wis, recently
when W. II. Brandon delivered a lecture
under the auspices of the Guardians Of
Liberty. The next day the lecturer was
arrested In Oshkosh 90 prevent the de-
livery Of a lecture, and the right Of free
speech in that locality is again being
put TO the test.
Under the head Democratic Women
Busy" the Chicago Herald, Of Jan. 10,
makes this announcement: "Catholic
women who are ballot shy will he taught
all the rudiments Of voting Wednesday
evening In 81. Patrick 3 social center az
SOS South Ssngamon ST., where the Rev.
W. ]. McNamee will address them. u
Another conclusive proof that Rome is
not in politics.
"Prohibition Is conceived In intoler.
ance, bigotry, tyranny, ignorance, and
built on injustice, and therefore can
have no healthy rcsults,n IL the opinion
expressed by Roman Catholic Priest
Gregory Of Portland, Ore, in = letter
20 n local paper. In the same epistle
those who favor restrictive liquor laws
are denounced as hypocrites aud phari.
sees. Rum certainly has a vigorous ally
In Romanism.
The New York Tribune is victor in
a case bearing on the freedom Of the
press in an opinion handed down unani.
mously by the Supreme Court of the
United States. The court = decision Is
that newspapers need not disclose the
sources Of their information and that
one may refuse 10 accept n pardon with.
out ineurpng Punishment for contempt
OF court. The Tribune says that "the
result ends an insidious censorship
The spirit that prompted an Elkhart,
Ind, priest 90 say several months ago
that muscular Christianity is better
than argument, il the same spirit that
is today filling Europe with widows and
orphans. Muscular Christianity isl
neither Christian nor human: Il is dev.
iltry Of the worst kind. The Author OF
Christianity told Peter 10 put up his
sword; but Peter and the CRsars prefer /
suasion 20 heartfelt c1horta. |
ton. And Of such is strife and war. /
Let us have Christianity Of the heart |
and we shall have peace.
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