FUTURE OF THE ANGLICAN CHURCH.
“I am brought, though very reluetmtly, to the conclusion that one must ook to Disestablishment for the final solution of our problem,” said the nshop of Durham is a recent speech. The relation of the Churhc of Rngand and Parliament have reached a leadlock. It is really possible,” he tsked, “so to amend the present system as to secure for the' Church of England the boon of genuine spiritual .berty? T do not think the answer •an lie ultimately, in the affirmative. Establishment has become an anomaly, t has ceased to function -tolerably. Every anomaly carries the seeds of loath, for it exists on sufloronce, and nice challenged, must needs fall. Unpalatable as the loss of property incidental to Disestablishment certainly will be, I think wo ought to allow con--uderations of material advantage to weigh the scale against our spiritual franchise.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 March 1929, Page 7
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146FUTURE OF THE ANGLICAN CHURCH. Hokitika Guardian, 1 March 1929, Page 7
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