Show in congress 3 NASHVILLE tenn oct 20 special the lurth fourth annual meeting of the iberal beral congress of religion which was formally inaugurated last night in earnest this i nor ning it the views view s of associate bishop thomas F deilor of tennessee p indicate the attitude of the protestant oro 0 otea episcopal church in america ten that denomination is ia inclined to take lake neither part nor parcel in the movement for popularizing religion in a letter to the congress Con eress bishop gailor says bays if the preamble to your artic es ea of incorporation be a correct statement of the purpose of this congress I 1 an a n de barred by my convictions from aking part in it yet vet my profound re for the sincerity and ability of iu u and your coworkers co workers and my g fateful appreciation of toe the kindness your invitation makes this letter a erv unwelcome task bishop john H vincent of the meth hat episcopal Episco oal church is ia also on the f nci nc aci he writes I 1 shall be glad to ok iok into the aims and methods ot of your biety ci ety to know what responsibility I 1 r bould be able to assume in connects connection con necton on ith it on general principles I 1 am in sympathy Ym pathy with everything that tends leads clear definition through discussion earty operation cooperation co and real charity chanty other letters breathing a cordial re spirit pi it of wood rood will and indorsement endorsement indor of tie e congress were we re presented from rev ir r john L scudder of the jersey city i b prof john S brooks of garvard college rabbi ma wurthey aaen of dayton ohio henry watterson Wat tereon jf if the tha louisville courier journal H H kohlsaat Kobl saat of the chicago times herald and bev thomas dixon jr the whirlwind preacher of new york city rabbi krauskopf of philadelphia one ol of the leading jewish divines of the east expresses his appreciation of the honor conferred upon him in asking him to present a paper but adds that th 1 t try as he will he fears beara that he be can not break through the entanglement at this mornings session rev anna G spenser spenceer of providence ano an the question whether the nation i 1 a outgrowing the ned of a church and rev W D simonds ot or madison wis delegate of tho conference of Ful r and nd other independent societies spoke upon the relation of religious religions progress to industrial progress |