The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-07
SAYS ALL SHOULD TAKE rHrERrsr
IN POLITICS TO PUT OUT
oRAFTERS.
Pays BEAUTIFUL Tribute To Worthy Lead
ers OF Parties In Able Lecture On
American Life.

Pay. Beantiful Tribute To Worthy Lead
erS OF Parties In Able Lecture On
Ii American Life.
At the Eoff street t.,nul. ,..s,.r,,,,.
\ morning Rabbi 4. ~. silver delivered the
II ,hlrd OF a series Of lectures on The
FOR the day was ''Politics.~ In previous
sunday morning lectures Rabbi silver
discussed The Promise OF American
Life, and Capital and Labor. on sun
Gay February 20. he viii speak on The
In opening his lecture Rabbi Silver
quoted from recent article by Richard
Lc Ea!ucune; a familiar type Of the
clergy man who apparently Insecure IN
rs status OF ssinthoOd dissatisfied with
ll1t spiritual sphere which so many con-
tiding human beings have given into his
keeping, VIII be forever pushing his way
-, i,S 81 81, VilM elcone Yet quite uuauthorta-
I Nv" pescenan. into the turmoil OF hui
l man affairs-of which politics il a sort
% SutnInaf N-where his. opinion l. not.
P OF the smallest value. though. perforce
~ II received with a certain rn1rnen,a.,
ispect. as though some beautiful old
!"9y should stroll up 20 a battery OF ar
. tillerN. engaged in some difficult and
dangerous attack and offer advice as to
/ the sighting and management OF the
3 Guns. The modern clergymRu's inter-i
J ference In the working out "a the secular
4 problems or modern life has no such
] effective"
Moses was A Leader
| ....l t that were true" said Rabbi silver. |
,L the minister who leaves the rarified
atmosphere OF iueffectiveness and en-.
tiers the turmoil of human affair is "A
Z Lul ~ a china shop. then Moses was one. Z,
Hai leader and a prophet was also a law .
d given and The champion Of "a REGULAR po-
iil'u philosophy. II the minister Who'll
T enters The arena % the real and the &c.
tive life iS a bun Goo the china shoD then '
,.'ti'tt anu lFAiiil ana jeremiah must D
4 .e n'u3ttd as such. for these threw I
l..euselN's bodily into the unaelstrom /
7 ~ human affairs and toiled and labored
/ buttons.
Mr. Le Gallienuc and men or his clan
ml-iuterpret the function OF the church,
ANA OF IT'S representatives. The churrI I
I - NOR" than the guardian OF the KEYS Of ,
li.lNen. The minister is more than the
hiaNc preacher of Ilatitude. The church
D l. Gods representative TO preach the
/ GOSPEL 81 social justice aud to see that
/ dc-ceudent Of the prophets ana the dntv
] on ne prophet was II old defined 10 Ter
! this day over the people ana the KING
d'm 60 root out and to pull down 10 }
tS SS ,I,,, H@ !r T." throw down 70 build and
/ iu a real world Th. pronh.t is ,-oG'
! only Co geueralize Lut TO specify lie |
must dwell NOT only upon abstract
/ truths. but upon specific social evils
I UT. l.e Fallienne forgets that every po- 4
| H''"l problem DE- "a moral problem.
Politics OF America
| Ia Clarifying the political atmosphere
! ~. clergy are uniformed. ignorant -
| Tine pressing problems OF tho day. an.
/ ersed boo POLITICAL economy the worse
/ Politics has had and stiII has 10 some
/ extent ar evil couuotstiou to SOME son
/ -tlE' souls 10 stiil Suacl,- OF something
.ii'" sam. The word politics centuries
I .. DO i.c mind or some of U~ visions ~
/ inicE-set. bIousy-fsced diamoud-coy.r-
! 'H NHrtE"Hlers. ~ Eraftlnr. ballot STUFF
] While This BE- an true Whit. There
I nave g-en ana sun arc bosses ANA rings.
A. An gangs ana Murphy ganF-. while
] tard for law and morality have become
/ N'i tl while % De- true that our politics
} r1- been series ~ inuddlirg ana blum
/ "tlihs a1a patchwork 90 is also tru, that.
} on and ] are responsible for this state
J "t aitair~. I'm the town meetings OF the
Z "il colonial daNs there were mo- bosses .
/ i"r 'y"-N rcspsgtalI" citizen Of the com. I
/ mluitv felt if bf. moral duf,- fo t,-.,t
, cipat" in th" political life. Eut with the
I spent al Jrclr encrgic. I'M ..,1',-.r'',i
] L5Ali~ ana IpllCs was neglected. 30
.nat the couiro! ~ our political Inst
/ ~cr1pulous men OF the community Yo1I
/ .''l itN .il '.H want about tho boss.
I terms Sou may even semi rim fo rr-...'
! hIt you must bear thi- FAC tr miad mat
/ l"'rie1n HL". tho demand for -recisi-|
II Must TAKE Interest In Politics
Nud unul you and abandon orr el-'
n i'l....l.'- "'f'il d' toward polite uti
.H gnu cease hoastinE OF the fact t.rtr
II N" d' NOT 'uEJEc boo Politics tIe boss.
..t h".t sway and corruption v.I Dr'
truth chat Goo exercise ou,.s r..Ilf..si u-...
..lt'.'r D.. moral duft. or fth,r,
r'rl Too i't" Oh. t.t" lud you Hrt ss-
De- l., sewer" 100 frs gr.f'...n or our rn-
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