CHURCH UNION IN SCOTLAND
TWO GREAT A'SEMBUTS IN DLBVTL
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By Teleeitaph—Prissa. AEewiMloß-CowriKbt . -.-.- ■:, (R«c. May 27, 7.10 p.m'.i ; ■'■ " ■
.■■'.' !_■ : .■'■■■ i ■ ' ■'. :Uont!6rt, May '26. ■■: Keen , public interest is being tafecii in the; annual debate on Church Umon at the General Assmnbly of the Church of ScoHaml ' aiid the United Free Church of Scotlnnd, at lildinhui'gh, ■ la both boescs, (feterwiiied minorities hiiyo. revealed tlioinselves, hut after an animated discussion, ih'o official .loaders were- supported \\\. tlwir policy of -coneiliation and lapprocheujent by ovefwhelmins majorities. . The erittcism took the form of an attempt t<l multiply doctrinal nOirmations in the Constitution. -. ■ (Press Association.) (Roe. May 87, 11.1.0 p-.ra.) ' ' : ' ■ " London, May 26, The , General Assemblies bf the Established Chnreh of Sc&tialri and tlvo United l'roe Chnreh of Scotland, sAtt-mp: at Edinburgh, discussed tl» Established Clinrch Cominittco's draft scheme of Church imioM. . Lord Balfour of Surloigii, wiio presidod ov-er tho Established Church. Assembly, said that it. was almost unthinkable that two Clnwcljos, having Ei«ci\ in eonj-mon, should stand apart. Both Assemblies passed resolutions approving of ilw scheme as a basis for furrier negotiations. An amendment iij tire Free Church Assembly, tiwt disi?_sthljlishment mttst he antecedent to Union, was negatived by an overwhelming majority,
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2160, 28 May 1914, Page 5
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198CHURCH UNION IN SCOTLAND Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2160, 28 May 1914, Page 5
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