A REVEILLE
TO CHRIST'S FOLLOWERS THE RUSH FOR PLEASURE SCEPTICISM, MATERIALISM, AND INDIFFERENCE. (By Telegrnph.-Preis AMOolntlon.-Oopyxlght.) (Received October 22, 8.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. The new president of the Congregational Union (Rev, Mr. Reynolds), in his presidential address, said never had there been greater excitement or a wilder rußh for pleasure. Soepticism, materialism, and indifference were so rife around them that he sounded a reveille to Christ's followers. He recognised that it was going to be a large problem. Whan ho looked around and «»w selfish inn dulgence in pleasure, the ohoioe of what ] may be good instead of the best, tho ] common disregard. of religious, and Borne- ' times moral, duty for pleasure's sake, he wondorod what tho fruit of this bb.o4 would produce in the next generation.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 98, 22 October 1913, Page 7
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128A REVEILLE Evening Post, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 98, 22 October 1913, Page 7
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