ALLEGED HERESY

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 12140, 30 December 1933, Page 7

ALLEGED HERESY

“ERRONEOUS AND STRANGE DOCTRINES” UNITARIANS IN U v ERPOOI CATHEDRAL LORD CECIL’S CHARGES BISHOP STANDS FIRM (U.P.A. by Elec. Tel. Copyright) LONDON, Deo 28. Lord Hugh Cecil has petitioned the Archbishop of Y’ork alleging thai: persons lioiiding erroneous and strange doctrines and heretical op(ions preach at Liverj>°ol Cathedral. He contemlpates legal action against the Bishop of Liverpool for per mitting Unitarians to preach there Lord Hugh Cecil’s, charge is connected with Du*. L. lb Jacks, formerly of Manchester College,, Oxford, whom the Dean of Liverpool asked to preach three noil-liturgical services with tile bishop’s approval. I,ord Hugh Cecil states tha t; the chapters o ; ; rural deaneries of Bottle Oi-inskirk, and. Northineols passed a resolution of protest showing that a “scandal was caused in the diocese of Liverpool..’’ Replying to Lord Hugh Cecil, the bishop explained that the principle on which lie acted was based on Christ’s word's: “He that is net with, us is agaiffst us.’’ “Wd are not to exclude a man from fellowship . anfi co-operation because lie lias net- attained -tike full truth. Evil temper and exclusiveness are destined to work much mischief in the church”, he said.”