Is the Bible True ? By Rev. Richard Free. (Robert
Scott. 2s.) These three outspoken sermons, addressed to a Branch of the Church of England Men's Society, are a model of what the Scriptural teaching in our churches and schools should be but seldom is. A gulf lies between the instruction given in our primary and that found in our secondary schools, and between the pulpit and the average knowledge of our time. Can we wonder that intelligent working men and women have to so great an extent lost the habit of churchgoing ? What else could we expect ? And the evil will increase as long as the veil that is upon the face of Moses' and of One greater than Moses, remains imlifted. It is to be wished that, at the risk of disturbing the dogmatic slumbers of the elder!: orthodox, there were more clergymen as honest and as well- informed as Mr. Free.
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