| Show IN X CANADA Horn 1011 Opposes CI Prof Stel and Ills Im Montreal May a 11 Archbishop ond of the tho Anglican diocese of Montreal has hos made public his reasons for ne ac accept g the thc resignation of oC Proto Prof Steen as lecturer In the college and also for Cor opposing opposinG the professors nomi nomination nation naton ns as special minister at Christ cathedral Ills 11 grace grAca states that several complaints of unorthodox utterances made by b bIrot Prof Irot Steen reached him up upon n In lie ho forced forcello to act Some of ot these statements are le alleged to been b on made from the pulpit and are arc What authority Is there for tor the or orthodox view of Holy Scripture at this day ta It I not revealed by miracle or by y sign from heaven hen en that t It I Is the t Il correct view Consequently the tho author Hy Iy Is only ani human We suy the tho Is the In word Jl of ot God because men think so fU and have for tor centuries thought so The boos books of the tho were evident evidently ly I written by y human hands Clod Ul had Imd a Il share let lel alone the principal shale was merely menI the opinion of ot the writers writer or of their contemporaries These many man have been heen rIght light or wrong wron I may mn believe St St Pauls epistleR to tobe t be Inspired hut but 1 have ha only human authority for It I Only because I think so more because those tho e In ev every ever ery er age who knew w most mOAt about the Question thought fo Is the reason that I regard regald them as the work wor of ot God Oot GodOn On the subject of ot Inspiration of ot Holy I J cannot get tuck of ot human knowledge or authority It Is not pos Iloa possible sible to get any authority that Is divine I 1 believe bellee with wih all ni my m soul that Jcu Christ Chrit Is the Incarnate Son of Got God perfect God Gall and In perfect man but I 1 mu must t admit admi my lY authority Is human I think so al and nn the th great reat majority In ev V Ver cry er age ng especially the tho good goot and Ind wise and learned larned think so Views VieWs of ot Holy Scripture are merely merll the results of hu human human man Judgment How monstrous at the present day to deny en the human mind the riA lit of passing judgment The Bible Is a Il narrative of ot facts and a repository of ot spiritual and on moral morl truths before it Is II nn Inspired In book hool I vey true student must first mt study BtU the Ible as any nn other book It I will wil then be Inspired In on account of at what he in It It To these alleged extracts from his lectures nn sermons Prof Steen makes makos a sweeping denial and charges the with n a disinclination to grant him n a hearing The Thc controversy will cat cal wil tribunal finally bo settled by an nn |
