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f r^ V t t l toT ' , L in^ a - criticism of the letter frtm Bishop iNovill on -Trade Unionism." asks why tite Bishop did not include the suppression of profiteering and capitalism . ch ,, aro th « of unionism. "Seemingly, ■ says Spectator," Bishop Nevill "has no objections to tho good old system cf open markets, free contracts, and everybody for himself, without any protection for the weak, no compensation for accidents . slums, and.hovels fox the workers with their accompanying evils, and wealth and ease and mansions for tho wealthy. Whv docs Bishop isevill not ask himself if all the saorince. is to be on one; side'/ Why does .«i- n °wfc urn uu pow , er , of k's eloquence against tho wealthy and their methods' He may. for a thousand years, but without effect because his message is -without tho power of the living Christ." "Spectator" quotes faenpture in support of coming changes, and concludes: "If thoso who can will persist in ignoring Gods commands of- justice and mercy tho Eternal will bring to pass His own decrees in His own way, and may we be enabled to say God's will be done in au things.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18053, 29 September 1920, Page 8
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