Show our new ally pointed severe aad suet just the other day we had o occasion cc ision sion try comment not in ore severely than bin justly on tw character berand and spirit of the language D rise used intire int t pulpit 41 he sabbath before by one of oatlie men of the chut church in ill our own feeve feeble and homely ly r way ay we POMA to impress i on our readers the I 1 evils wh which i ch necessarily essa rily now flow from such vulgar ir discourse from such anch me inen t n with all our high vil appreciation of the church organ we hardly rj r J expected it to join us its in a crusade against obscene es ene speech and lend us a helping hand but lv iff f tholan tho lan at number of the deseret Deser ct bews yews N sopt sept 21 alst we find a leading editorial on tile the same 1 subject which does in infinite finite cred credit iceo to the editor of course he does docs not say bro cleber C Var J arter you but while assuming to road read a III moral oral I 1 lecture to young men mena on the subject of bf 11 of and express expression iou our eb contemporary y indulges in strictures which hit bit between aveen p wind and water well may the pres nency utter the words 11 save us from bur k A k I 1 I 1 fri friends we are so impressed with the truthfulness and applicability of tha bews yews mans j remarks ei narks on the same subject which engaged 1 our attention the other day that we can not W from reproducing an extract or two 6 1 1 ake the xe bews yews ws article opens with a truism which 3 T beare repetition especially at this time and in in I 1 v view im of ame ome of the tabernacle bernacle Tu sermons ions it says etlie the force of c example and the lie power of fluence are so P great specially especially upon the ioune young I 1 whose minds mind s are but maturing and developing ve loping ahat we ave m may ay well wel I 1 be excused bi briefly 1 i efly taking up the subject under existing circumstances 11 ap After indulging wa 1 a strain of honest invective against habitual sweaters swear ers and obscene talkers by way we ave suppose of not appearing too pertinent nent in the th strictures which follow the article adds add still there then is a elma clas who have acquired the habit babit of using profane prof me and obscene tan lan agie u good fellows 11 in ia ih the e main matil it oe cowed so much mi a 0 of their the ir ordinary avow they t we often positively i i awant soran of g their ears have become acco me so deadened with the familiarity of tho sounds that there is oo 00 nice moral sense which revolts atit 11 just what we hive have heard suggested in apology t for the sermon we s saoko p oke of the other day but the bews betos man arguza argues n with us that it is no excuse for obscenity but rather an aggravation ti on but hear him further burthe r wo we can not lot afford to abbreviate the following paragraph f 0 i evry every line of which contains a barbed shaft bic which h strikes I 1 the I 1 center 11 elements cannot cont continuo inbe harmoniously to meair those who asso associate diate together toge thet ivill become like each ethl other er in a degree in habits babits manner mid and language ian a g e ahe minds wui wu ael the weaker acea ke r the aldr awl inore will ang in bence younger e whose minds are pliant and receive impressions easily that bro eleber it Is is your intend who thus lectures you en ED awl anal phrases that tha at first grate brashly upon the ear will soon acome so faini familiar liar that no tion will be paid to efiem them As the mild is ts thus familiarized to lo 10 loose 0 language longi tage and of corrupt W tilo though lights ta the line of distinction lis between right abd ad wrong becomes gradually famter fainter dolra vity loses its heinous mid and disgusting features to the sense thus blunted and they who would have hare shuddered red at contemplating the 0 possibility of their r being accessories to or participants in acts of evil grow to view them with a careless eye anday and by b y find themi wives disgraced bea before ove those whose just and right righteous oom actions bave b ave ive commanded their re rc risteo rit teo for 4 vic is a of sn hideous taice anat to be hat baal d accia 13 eIA anto jp ant s afren too oft a Billiar ei ow its iti brauo yo VO lis 31 st ani then embriaco we cannot improve one whit on the forero forego ing in not only do wo endorse it fully both jr in its it 4 expression and ad its application but we commend it to all whom it may concern con cerri 11 |