Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-04-22

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reality. New MEANTIME /. tn be given also
to what follows ere I must need glory, /
will glory in tho ,b,rys that concern my
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of a bishop-for tbat matter of every
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10 the church idea We churchmen are
'oihfhltted In such a way as 10 make IL
natural to expect from all OF us FEARLESS
championship on IT, Yet very ofteh' even
among ourselves, 1t Is regarded as sort
OF appendix TO the 'hrls'lan lalth, anu
sun churchmanship as sort OF reilgious
hppendlcius' TOO often 1t Ms assu'ned that
noerality In thought ana sympathy
means tha' everyone Is 10 De Tree TO
dlsparaSe or attack no one free' II ne
bisotry' to defend the principles OF the
mystical hodN OF christ Many people
'hlnk that all religious thought winch
can ciaim to be abreast OF the tunes Is
WORKING away from DEFINITE chris
hanlty. Thirty or forty years ago that
seemed to be true But the latest thing
If you can speak OF latest thlng IN
world Whlch has all types or all Things
/ all the tlne-lS n tendency the Otflef way,
fresh conviction that the only Chris
u"iHtE NHl'h can permanently surNNe
is one which perpetuates the faith OF
the New Testament.
The church principle which Is in the
New Testament Is IN It's essence bellet
In the CONTINUOUS action of God Gods
/ special action In the world now, con-
tinuinS through sacramento channels
! the work OF redemption as distinct from
/ His constant action by physical processes,
/ continuing HIS work or creation. accept
ance of this depends upon reality OF be-
! lief In IN" supernatural. DIVISIONS IN
Christendom count for much less than
counter-currents in Christendom. The
distinctions marked by sectarlan fences
/ and party bitches are Infinitely less i'm
| portant than divergence In Fundamental
tendencies; and the one religious
difference which counts is that which
separates belief and disbelief in the
supernatural There are all manner of
differences in degree Of distance toward
and away from this belief but the inn
portant thing is not degree of distance
but direction of movement. Some believe
/ in it always, in Creation. in Redemption,
I'm the present; some believe in 1t in
! Great ton and in orr Lord life, but not