BISHOP HITS OUT
AT DEGRADATION OF MARRIAGE (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyri gh t.) LONDON, February 23. The Bishop of London, Rt. Rev. Dr. "Wilmington Ingram has delivered an outspoken condemnation of companionate marriages and ‘‘.week-ending” by young un-married couples. Preaching at the Chapel Royal.. St. ' James, Dr. Ingram said that the other 'day 'he had had the greatest difficulty in persuading a young married woman Avho Avent aAvay with a man other than her husband for a day or tAvo that this Avas adultery, she said. “What a funny thing to call it?” “That's Avhat the Bible calls it LI replied,” the Bishop continued. “With this insiaiout teaching, creeping on us from America, Ave have to look carefully to see what is the teaching of Our. Lord. I find that many people make a great deal of Our Lord’s kindness to. the Avoman who Avas taken in adultery. Of , course he was kind, but we must not L for the rset of the- Christian reliThe body is a beautiful servant, hut it is a terrible master. Christians must watch every cinema; and must pray and see that it does not bring temptations to the minds of the yojpng.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 February 1931, Page 5
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