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Show U ni tarianism in Utah that the issues belong to the past." He referred to the recent confederation of churches in which the representatives of the various orthodox denominations treated each other civilly. said that this simply indicated that "no sensible man will get excited about predestination, infant damnation, or immersion. They buried the hatchet, but it was a dull one with a blunt edge, with a worm-eaten handle. On 12 May 1907 Rev. Eddy delivered a sermon on Rev. Eddy ,,40 "Accidental Prophets," in which he said the following: perhaps most confused by a plethora Mary Eddy and her cohorts proclaiming Christian Science as the conquering advent of a purified and rediscovered Christianity. On the other hand, Mark Twain, predict ing its mighty growth because it is a delusion and a snare, because it has had a shrewd and unscrupulous leader behind its projects. No less loudly from platform and press the Mormons claim the future for their kingdom. Nor is the Catholic less modest in assuring the world that the one holy church and its faith is invincible as well as unchangeable. And I must admit that the Unitarian explains frequently that modern science and the spread of intelligence paves the way for a new statement of religion which shall be in harmony with common sense. [Alexander] Campbell with his new theology and [Algernon] Crapsey and all the accidental prophets of the new orthodoxy really stand for the same thing, although they do not always see clearly whither they are tending. Which one of these is right? Not a blessed one of them, probably. Yet they are all prophetic, if accidentally so, because they are as straws which show The religious situation is of prophets. We hear Baker which way the wind blows." Rev. Frank Eddy continued as minister until when he and his wife left Salt Lake 40 70 41 The Salt lake Tribune, 26 March 1906, 10. The Salt lake Tribune, 13 May 1907, 12. City. August 1907, |
