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And even Spain, denominated by the Encyclopædia Britannica "the most Catholic country in the world," exhibits "a general indifferentism to religion," meaning that the fanaticism and intolerance of former ages that caused thousands, and perhaps millions, to be slain, is rapidly dying out.
The Lutheran Church of America was destined to sink even deeper into the mire of indifferentism, unionism, and sectarianism. Characteristic Address of Moser and Henkel.
It is not a demand for absoluteness of conviction or unwavering loyalty, but it is a summons to recognize that Jesus Christ died on this day largely at the hands of intellectual dilettanteism and indifferentism, the peculiar and besetting sin of the cultivated and academic life.
As the years rolled on, the Henkels became increasingly free from the prevailing doctrinal indifferentism, and arrived at an ever clearer understanding of Lutheran truth, and this at a time when all existing Lutheran synods were moving in the opposite direction.
Gossipry on this side is checked and controlled by gossipry on that; and the nicely balanced indifferentism of men emasculate, blank of belief, who play with the realities of life, is set forth with its superior foolishness of wisdom.
Rose-Black, let me introduce you to Miss " Lydia looked hard, even to threatening, at her aunt, and Mrs. Erwin added, "Blood." "I beg your pardon," said Mr. Rose-Black, with his picked-up politeness, "I didn't get the name." "Blood," said Mrs. Erwin, more distinctly. "Aoh!" said Mr. Rose-Black, in a cast-off accent of jaded indifferentism, just touched with displeasure.
Other sermons reflect the singularly bitter anti-Catholic feeling which was characteristic even of indifferentism in those days at any rate amongst Whig divines.
Shinnors, O.M., in the Irish Ecclesiastical Record, February, 1902. 'Has the Church, asks Father Shinnors, 'increased her membership in the ratio that the population of the United States has increased? No. There are many converts, but there are many more apostates. Large numbers lapse into indifferentism and irreligion.
But even this alarmed two or three very good men; they were much exercised over what they called my "indifferentism"; and when I was chosen, somewhat later, to the presidency of Cornell University, I found that they had thought it their duty to write letters urging various trustees to prevent the election of so dangerous a heretic.
The innate energy, the determining genius for constructive politics which marks races destined for empire, everywhere is wanting. Indeed the very despotism of the Czars, alien in blood, foreign in character, derives its present security, as once its origin, from the immovable languor, the unconquerable tendency of the Slav towards political indifferentism.
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