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Show CHURCHMEN SHOULD GIVE ATTENTION TO POLITICS Chicago. Oct. 24 Right Rev. Jediii Wordsworth. Lord Blehop of Salisbury, Salis-bury, Kngland, In a sermon at St. I Jaiiieg trpiscopal church yesterday, ad vised all churchmen to participate or tlvely In national, Mate and municipal affairs of government. The obligation as a churchman to the government U not fulfilled by imre passive obedience." sM the bishop. "You should ali vourselren If the politicians are the right sort of men t be allowed to maVe the condolence of a nation. "Maav laws are paed which do not meet the approval of all. Yet. ro long as they are laws, we roust not disregard them, wc m i.t not attempt to ei ade them, i -If you do not approve of a la ' If ve.i nd R oppressive. It l MIR much better to "l-oy It faithfully until un-til such a time an public sentiment wIM permit Jt repeal Oiherwli-e you undermine the whole fabric of government gov-ernment b. c reating a w ld iread luck of respect for law." |