Bray reginald a reginald arthur (1 Ergebnisse)

Fair orig. brown cloth. Spine and upper joint heavily abraded. v, 7-111, [1] p.; 17 cm. `First, the Churches have an important part to play in the sphere of politics. To say, as is sometimes said, that the Churches must keepclear of politics is the same thing as to say that the Churches must keep clear of the liveliest interests and the firecest enthusiasms of the nation.At any rate, if the Churches stand aloof from politics, Labour will standaloof from the Churches. Fortunately the Churches neeed little conversion in this respect; the clergy and ministers of religion, more ardently than the members of any other profession, have always flung themselves into the arena of political controversy. It is in thethod, and not in the fact, of their entry that reformation is required.' (p. 101 f.) -- `It is the duty of the Churches to denounce sin. The neglect of poverty is a sin; it is, therefore, the duty of the Churches to denounce this neglect. A simple syllogism,but on its due recognition depends the question whether Labour and the Churches can work together.' (p. 107 f.). Binding is Hardcover.…