Show DIVORCE or OF CHURCH AND STATE sir mr thatcher Thatch cr lias has a pet theory that lias buried itself in the life warp and boj wl of bis big being by years of study and prayer lie ile has advanced this theory in his letter as a citizen and as his 4 ricer peer it ise e feel at libe liberty arty to discuss it this theory happens to conflict ith the right of president smith to talk of political matters in the pulpit arid and express ills his views hence these two emin eminent erit gentlemen are split asunder asunde upon till the political rock nation this so called pet theory is the divorce divo of church and state anil and this theory does docs not conflict with the right of president smith to talk politics from tile the pulpit because ca use ir smith has no such and he be will not claim that he be has ile he will not pretend to have a right to cause commotion in his congregations t gregat ore 0 actions ions and to array onu one side of the church ag against a dinst the other in the house of god xo no man mail however high he be may be nor however blue his blood lias has any moral r right ht to take advantage advant ac 0 of either democrats or republicans gathered to together ID ether fur religious worship and pour political doctrines into their ears without giving 0 the opposition a chance for reply and when that is done tho spirit I 1 of the congregation changes for as the standard says the meeting house becomes a debating ground round |