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...These principles are as dear to the American of the East as to the American of the West, as highly revered by the American of the North as they are by the American of the South [applause], and in the name of this truly national creed, this truly national party is ready again to do battle with all those who challenge this creed or any part of it. [Applause.] On this platform all progressives in this country can stand; to this banner all liberals can rally, and in this cause all Democrats can-aye, more-all Democrats will unite. [Applause...
...open or secret, which attempt to take the law into their own hands. If its candidates are elected, this party gives assurance that no act of theirs will render aid or comfort to any organization based on prejudice or discrimination against any citizens for reasons of race, color, or creed...
...William Montgomery Brown received 40 years ago his first holy communion, was ordained a priest of God, was consecrated a Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the U. S. In the same dimly sacred house Bishop Brown, a beautiful old man, responded last week to the Apostles' Creed, saying simply: "I believe." On the following day he was judged by seven other Bishops to be a heretic. Sentence, soon to follow, will cut him off from the priesthood and forbid him to wear the garments of the Lord, which he has worn so very long...
Bishop Brown (formerly of Arkansas, now retired) was charged with heresy on the basis of his book, Communism and Christianism, of which the central point is: "The Brother Jesus of the New Testament, Catholic Creed and Protestant Confessions is not for me a historical personage, but only a symbol of all that is for the good of the world, even as the Uncle Sam of American literature is not a historical personage but only a symbol of all that is good for the U. S." The Bishop's lawyer fought a brave battle, asserting every conceivable technicality. Ultimately...
...CAPTAIN PERCY REDFERN CREED...