 | Bible Christians - 1883 - 630 pages
...been building our churches, and solacing ourselves with our religion, and dreaming that the millennium was coming, the poor have been growing poorer, the...and chapels, and from all decency and civilisation." " We are simply living in a fool's paradise if we suppose that all " our ameliorative " agencies combined... | |
 | Henry George - Free trade - 1886 - 382 pages
...been building our churches and solacing ourselves with our religion and dreaming that the millennium was coming, the poor have been growing poorer, the...our churches and chapels and from all decency and civilization. It is easy to bring an array of facts which seem to point to the opposite conclusion.... | |
 | Henry George - Free trade - 1886 - 380 pages
...been building our churches and solacing ourselves with our religion and dreaming that the millennium was coming, the poor have been growing poorer, the...our churches and chapels and from all decency and civilization. It is easy to bring an array of facts which seem to point to the opposite conclusion.... | |
 | Alfred Young - Christian sociology - 1894 - 660 pages
...been building our churches, and solacing ourselves with our religion, and dreaming that the Millennium was coming, the poor have been growing poorer, the...our churches and chapels, and from all decency and civilization. . . . This terrible flood of sin and misery is gaining upon us. It is rising every day."... | |
 | United States - 1895 - 590 pages
...been building our churches and solacing ourselves with our religion, and dreaming that the millennium was coming, the poor have been growing poorer, the...our churches and chapels, and from all decency and civilization. It is easy to bring an array of facts which seem to point to the opposite conclusion.... | |
 | James Edward McCulloch - London (England) - 1905 - 230 pages
...been building our churches and solacing ourselves with our religion and dreaming that the millennium was coming, the poor have been growing poorer, the...our churches and chapels, and from all decency and civilization. It is easy to bring an array of facts which seem to point to the opposite conclusion... | |
 | Robert Hamlett Bremner - History - 409 pages
...been building our churches, and solacing ourselves with our religion, and dreaming that the millennium was coming, the poor have been growing poorer, the...our churches and chapels, and from all decency and civilization." Among those stimulated to action by The Bitter Cry was Samuel A. Barnett, vicar of St.... | |
 | Lewis A. Drummond - Biography & Autobiography - 900 pages
...with our religion and dreaming that the millennium was coming, the poor had been growing poorer, and the wretched more miserable, and the immoral more...our churches and chapels, and from all decency and civilization. It is easy to bring an array of facts which seem to point to the opposite conclusion... | |
 | Paul T. Phillips - Religion - 1996 - 338 pages
...been building our churches and solacing ourselves with our religion and dreaming that the millennium was coming, the poor have been growing poorer, the...more miserable, and the immoral more corrupt; the guli has been daily widening which separates the lowest classes oi the community irom our churches... | |
 | Stephen J. Heathorn - Education - 2000 - 334 pages
...the middle-class public into action, for as Mearns exclaimed (with capital letters for extra effect), 'the gulf has been daily widening which separates...our churches and chapels, and from all decency and civilization ... THIS TERRIBLE FLOOD OF SIN AND MISERY is GAINING ON us.'8 The language of another... | |
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While we have been building our churches and solacing ourselves with our religion and dreaming that the millennium was coming, the poor have been growing poorer, the wretched more miserable and the immoral more corrupt. 
