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Show Establishment and 1898, contains statement a is Unitarianism?" in which Unitarians liberal in that assert religion. Collapse: 1891-1900 answering the question, "What they say the following: hold four things supreme makes one Freedom of Reason and Freedom of to (1) Conscience the Method in Religion. instead of Tradition and Authority. (2) Fellowship the Spirit in Religion. instead of Sectarianism. (3) Service the Aim in Religion. instead of Salvation for Self. (4) Character the Test in Religion. instead of Ritual or Creed." The month the Maynards published an article in the Mormon-owned Improvement Era in which they reiterated these four essential Unitarian principles, but in the third added "love" along with "service" as the aim of religion and in the fourth substituted "moral purpose" for "character." In the same article they emphasize that each person has complete next freedom respect to matters of belief and that Unitarianism "seeks to give an organic form to the growing, with ripening thought of each generation in its relation to human aspiration and endeavor. In order to reduce their running expenses, the Unitarians dispensed with their paid choir and began meeting in the B'nai Israel Synagogue located at 249 South 400 East from ,,53 December 1898 until September his work in Salt Lake gospel." He S3 54 • reaction. Ms 50S, Bx 102. Fd ). Rezin A. Unitarian H the genUinely excited about the" social oppor pulpit," but his efforts brought forth d dis- • S2 as was tunity of the couraglng City Maynard described preaching of the "industrial 1899. R. A. Church," Rezin A. 1903): Maynard 276. The and Mila Improvement Maynard, Tupper Maynard, "The Principles Ero 1 (May IS9S): "How I Became a and Polity of the SOl-50S. Socialist," The Comrode 2 (September 45 |
