The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-20
SECOND PRINCIPLE
OF UNITARIANISM
DISCUSSED IN ABLE SERMON ny
REV. J. A. c. FAooINoER
AUER
The Brothsrhood of Man" was Yestsr.
days SubJect-Win Continue Series
Next Sunday.

The Brotherhood OF Man was the
SUBJECT ably handled By Rev j. A c
rrassihFer Auer IN his sermon at the
ing. ''''"-
II was the second in series Of SER
mons mon on ne five principles OF Unltar-
ing Sunday
..rl Ssss sunday az he win Ereagh on the
Tor his text the Epistle OF ST James.
lst chapter. 27th verse. Pure religion
and undefiled before God and the Faiher
IL this-to visit the fstheriess ana NJ.
oMs IN their affliction and 70 keen ones
SER unspotted from the world
IN substance he said.
A sermon on the brotherhood Of man
presents certain difficulties because OF
tne personal character which IL will
have. II deals with the reiations ne
tween man and man and il viii it, aim
70 point out where those relations are
imperfect. The matter with which such
senai nature that the listener may be
shocked. this very thing making All e.
ceedingly valuable.
Jesus thought the RELATIONSHIPS he
tween man and man Of no less innport
ance than the Relationship between man
and God. This conception OF human re-
iauonshlp l. limited In so far that II
DOGS not take the form OF = Worldwide
relationship. social ystem.-When az
Ter mary. changes, the idea enter into
tne teachings OF Initarism. 20 stiu ha
too much Of an individual Character. IN
loses BY that. II Il not Of our time "a
believe that society can be saved by
hrst saving everyone Of its individuals
Problem A Social One
society Is somewhat more than the
SUM OF its members. There b. an in
visible but very real factor which binds
the members together. 10 mlust be reck-
oned with. Our generation b. learning
20 save the individual by saving society
This sermon D. not plea for any mar.
ttcular social system. but Il IS an accu-
eatton OF the present system
TINS system lacks IN depending upon
INC accident % birth and possession
this means that it, fault d. the INABILITY
To Judge values correctly. 80 so-cafied
accidental thing has inherent value. only
me lasting ia human society is valuable
~ We measure an things from "a human
STANDPOINT, a. We must We shall have
70 take for our measure that which b.
lasting In man the goodwill moral
strength. high Ideals These remain al,
ter tho accidentsts have gone m thev
are real they are not affected by mis-
We shall have 90 reconstruct society
ln such manner that the accidents III
hirth and possession are counted out
only. when We do that. people can start
in NE wlth an equal chance. tho equal
Cnauce which al members 81 the Same
aiyine family ought 20 have. m Their
We 10 not reach the goal We will ont be-
able 20 claim that artificial obstruct Ions
nave been IN our gay
Love Il Positive
tive factor standing BOO the way az nu.
man brotherhood Tho positive farf0Y
gf actual love Tor our fellow men must
he added The race with email rhares.
Tor reaching "a goal NAV NOT dfreufraff
INTO r. competition. We must prevent
anyone from larging behind Love sfor.
can 40 that The stronger viii have M
Hid the Weakrf. III fhef should have M
20 double work they must Boz thankful
work doubly hard
The weak We shall hrlp-but the I'm.
MiAluE We shall punish. We shau moi
allow the tdlo in THE new brotherhood
n man. Honest cndeav1r fu frY f0 ar.
comrliah what We are able fo d1. viii Do
tne great la~. even pr wtsf We Gao do b
but little
When the day of ftdrmrnf comes g..
WI u1t be Che magnitude 0f our worl
tnnf viii count This will Boz our an
tense that our hands shall DO hard Win
thf WORK Wr rnruraflv attempted f1 gn
the WORK which bad the rnftHfIpr al
others Tor Ifr object