MINISTERS AND POLITICS.
Dr Lymau Abbott (a distinguished American Congregationalist), in a deeply interesting address to the students of Chicago University, said that ministers should not take any activo part in politics. The greatest need of the timo was that higlr ideals should be courageously and strenuously maintained in polities, but it was Rcnerally unwise for a minister to take sides. There was n, deeper work for him to do! It was his part to foster hi"h ideals, and if hn identified himself with one parly he shut himself off from part of his people.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1470, 19 June 1912, Page 3
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95MINISTERS AND POLITICS. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1470, 19 June 1912, Page 3
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