“I do not think we make our churches comfortable enough—the seats and kneeling facilities are likewise most uncomfortable,” commented Bishop Cherrington in a sermon at Hamilton. The essence of religion, his lordship added, was adoration. Religion must be of a homely character. When they came to church they came to adore God and must be on familiar terms with Him. How could they express their thoughts and most ardent aspirations otherwise?
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Southland Times, Issue 21822, 27 September 1932, Page 4
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