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Author: Society Of the Philistines
Page Count: 80 pages
Published Date: 01 Mar 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781130590449
File size: 43 Mb
Download Link: The Philistine Volume 20-21
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 Excerpt: ...an engagement to lecture at Los Angeles, California. q And it so happened that nineteen clergymen of that city united in a request to the Lecture Committee that I should not be allowed to speak. And on their petition the engagement was canceled. I then hired a hall on my own account and gave my amusing and instructive lecture to a large and intelligent audience. The net receipts were a little over Five Hundred Dollars. The original agreement with the Lecture Committee was that I should receive One Hundred and Fifty Dollars jt jt THE PHI-This is what is called modern martyrdom, fin LISTINE de siecle persecution or the auto da fe brought up to date. That the clergymen should object to my be-ing heard is but natural. We are in competition. I regard their profession as unnecessary; they refer to me as an excrescence. A professional preacher consumes, but does not produce. I am a working man and an employer of working men. Many preachers agree with the sentiment expressed by the Young Mr. Rockefeller who recently told his Sunday-school class that the working classes were becoming so trouble-some they really ought to be abolished. In East Aurora are eight preachers--one for every two hundred inhabitants. I once offered to give these eight preachers work in the Roy-croft Shop and pay them the same salaries that they were getting, and do all the preaching my-self without charge. Or if any of the preachers really felt he had a message he could come to the meeting and give it, but surely he would no longer be compelled to preach whether he had anything to say or not. Instead of eight little churches we would have one big one devoted to Humanity. One preacher accepted the offer and went to work, but after a month he proved too strong for his tasks and boldly went back...
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The Philistine Volume 20-21 by Society Of the Philistines
Author: Society Of the Philistines
Page Count: 80 pages
Published Date: 01 Mar 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781130590449
File size: 43 Mb
Download Link: The Philistine Volume 20-21
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 Excerpt: ...an engagement to lecture at Los Angeles, California. q And it so happened that nineteen clergymen of that city united in a request to the Lecture Committee that I should not be allowed to speak. And on their petition the engagement was canceled. I then hired a hall on my own account and gave my amusing and instructive lecture to a large and intelligent audience. The net receipts were a little over Five Hundred Dollars. The original agreement with the Lecture Committee was that I should receive One Hundred and Fifty Dollars jt jt THE PHI-This is what is called modern martyrdom, fin LISTINE de siecle persecution or the auto da fe brought up to date. That the clergymen should object to my be-ing heard is but natural. We are in competition. I regard their profession as unnecessary; they refer to me as an excrescence. A professional preacher consumes, but does not produce. I am a working man and an employer of working men. Many preachers agree with the sentiment expressed by the Young Mr. Rockefeller who recently told his Sunday-school class that the working classes were becoming so trouble-some they really ought to be abolished. In East Aurora are eight preachers--one for every two hundred inhabitants. I once offered to give these eight preachers work in the Roy-croft Shop and pay them the same salaries that they were getting, and do all the preaching my-self without charge. Or if any of the preachers really felt he had a message he could come to the meeting and give it, but surely he would no longer be compelled to preach whether he had anything to say or not. Instead of eight little churches we would have one big one devoted to Humanity. One preacher accepted the offer and went to work, but after a month he proved too strong for his tasks and boldly went back...
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