 | 1836 - 538 pages
...hearers to follow him. The relation of religion to politics — the religion of political life — is the subject to which he is unequivocally directed...affairs of the time be handled by honest or ambitious preachers — in either case wandering beyond their appropriate limits. Let me at the outset disclaim... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1843 - 882 pages
...Junior Pastor of the Federal-Street Church. Boston : Dutton and Wentworth, Printers to the State. " THE bare mention of religion and politics in connexion alarms some minds," says the preacher. Yet there is no subject of greater importance to the honour of religion and the... | |
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... occasion will allow, but with such plainness of speech as should alone be used before freemen by one as free as they when speaking on their common duties. There is however what may be called a political side to this subject, on which it would be improper... 