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Show Establishment and 7 December 1890 Rev. Forbush Collapse: 1891-1900 the Salt Lake of Unitarian belief and stated that an association of liberal Christians was "needed in Salt Lake that Theatre on the at nature attached was not preached to any'doxy or 'ism." He stated that the outmoded concept of God has vanished forever, and that "if we call this adorable presence by the old name [God], it is because of a want in the English language to supply expression comprehending the ineffable presence.?" Forbush called for a meeting on 11 December 1890 Walker House to consider establishing a "People's an Rev. at the Church" and made tentative arrangements for the finances to support religious services for the winter. After due discussion among the fifty people who attended, be established and that women be appointed to a it was moved that committee of five take charge of the men a church and movement two until formal organization could be made and a suitable minister obtained. Those appointed were Nat M. Brigham, A. a Theodore Schroeder, Hezekiah P. Mason, Wendell Benson, Duncan Mclnnes, Mary E. Almy, and Leonora Trent. The spoke on "The Unitarian View of the Bible" and" A Unitarian's Thought of God," respectively. Then Rev. Ernest C. Smith, a colleague of Eliot in Denver, stopped in Salt Lake City en route from the Pacific Coast and preached the last Sunday in December on "The Relation of Jesus to the Present Age." Rev. Enoch Powell of the Unitarian Superintendency of Kansas and Nebraska preached on 4 January 1891 on the subject of "Who Gave Thee Thy Authority, and Why Doest Thou These Things?" (cf. Matthew 21: 23), saying that Unitarians" cannot believe in the infal libility of a book [the Bible] interpreted by a thousand next two ]] Sundays Forbush The Salt Lake Tribune. 8 December 1890. S. 9 |
