| Show RESISTANCE TO LAW The situation III In does not hat ip alt peat pear to Improve notwithstanding the Ih change of M ministry The Th Iopu Is I to ue I ported to 10 have expressed fell himself to 10 the that limit ho lit sees feel bad day days for the he of or the tue The rho clergy Ir II determined to tn resist t to lii thin l the hue of oC the set sep separation law taht 1 rm us n relating rebut ing to the taking liking If inventories of I time rhe he bishop bl of Marseilles when the tho au authorities attempted tn to carry out time the Ih law liuti md them t clothed tn In i it hit ecclesiastical a v C eminent ax Him R u a 1 pontiff nf mit f ol oil I I ie t s saul id to II II have hl gone ROlle out to meet the conquering hordes from mit who Mho overran Italy He unified them th not nut notto notto to In ent enter r th the und munch denounced Ihl I law In u 1 And thui himi t he hi added Hern 1 b forI the Ih altar I that thai I am nun Prepared to 10 nutter exile or tin death III n defending the th rIghts rl of or Iho ho I church And nfl tid undoubtedly manila tu ide hIe prelate meant every solemn word he uttered tittered The effect of this bold boid Bt nd by II one olle of the loading clergymen will be to 10 n imitation Fr Homo nomo places In iii the I un country mit ry It In is ed t tho Iho thoP P are preparing fur or armed e l l an j to tho thu authorities Doors noor of ot lilA b leing II and strong air UI e being fastened the Ihl windows lh Time civil clU author authorities III will trill have to tt us u use fOIce to enter Iller such places aunt and It tc they Ih do clo thero there will willIn In lii nil III probability bi hi bloodshed hlo In fact in 11 n one uno church armed men mOil have licen installed i for it ii L long Tho Ito situation l IN Ia peculiar p The Oath Cath olle lie lIc leader rH appear to 10 be hr In undisguised rebellion In their to 10 the tho Inventory clause claue of the separation law nut Hut they time may give this excuse for their to lIlon In Tn Prance Fran the majority of ot tho tIme are The law IIII there therefore therefore fore does dorR not nol express time the sentiments of time the majority as All It t certainly ought to 10 do 10 In tn n a country with a II republican te form forni orm of ot government It rt was W wa S against t wishes of a n great grent portion of If time the taxpaying citizens and therefore justly be bl considered a it measure although regularly en II enacted enacted acted by tho ho lawmaking body bt dy We may ma believe In tho the necessity of keeping church omit and III state separate ancl hope for forthe forthe the tho triumph of tha l principle In iti every tenth land but for or a 11 minority to force the tha majority Into Inlo to any regulation affecting largo Interests la lanot I Ilot not lot right or continent eon l teul at ut least In a II republic r To do so so is III H hut to Imitate methods by hy which a n very few aristocrats condemn nit all the rest relt of or their lr fellow to 10 virtual servitude The Catholic priests In III Tranco speak for the th majority of or the people when they the defy time the particular law tali ia In 11 question That Is II their defense We hope holl the new Mil French ministry viii find H ii way WO of reconciling r the lie virl yin 1111 Otis ous factions In the th Interest of or the thi coun country try tl in No fl ono ommo can timid find In nets acts fit 0 if religious persecution I IanI rl not In countries that should hould lend lendIn In the he progress of mankind toward a II universal lh Such net atu menu melt 1 retrogression lolI And nd they hitS will finally hurt the tho authors unit originator of oft fiem t em Iii In u it t and thought he ho hart had til ml he hf In a ii high Pu Igli ecclesiastical ast lea I a mi pu gun i t flut ul he lie had ample time IhM afterward when hurled away R wn from frum the Ihl of us its a glou gJ to 10 upon utomi the thu mistake of ut persecution Tji rte French rench l stars hoti hu t by I ii such urh 1111 I OI |
