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Bishop Candler, of Atlanta, condemning a certain theological controversy, said he was reminded of the coloured preacher who began a sermon, “Bredderu and sistern. when de fust man, Adam, was created, he was made outer wet. clay and set up ’gainst the palin’s to dry.” A dissenting member of tho congregation arose and said, “Pawsin, if Adam was de first man, den who-all imide do palin’s?” “Bre’er Simpkins. set down,” said the parson disgustedly: “seech fool questions as yotirn would upset any system of tho theology.”

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Dominion, Volume 16, Issue 120, 6 February 1923, Page 5

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Untitled Dominion, Volume 16, Issue 120, 6 February 1923, Page 5

Untitled Dominion, Volume 16, Issue 120, 6 February 1923, Page 5