Early Religious Education Considered As the Divinely Appointed Way to the Regene
Early Religious Education Considered As the Divinely Appointed Way to the Regene
William Greenleaf Eliot
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Let such princi- ples be taught, so that they may become the pervading spirit and character of the mind, and there is no danger of narrowness either of thought or feeling. The child may have a distinctive religious education without being bigoted, just as the scholar may be educated in one school of learning without being pedantic. Largeness of mind, freedom from unjust prejudice, will- ingness to learn, and sincere love of truth for the truth's sake, are themselves a part of re- ligious educat...ion which should modify all the rest. If these were rightly taught, our differ- ent churches might continue to teach conflict- ing views of doctrine, and yet dwell together in the unity of spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life. The bigotry with which the Christian world is so full, and by which it is so cursed, does not come from care- ful religious instruction, but from the perti- RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION. 45 nacity of ignorance and the deliberate refusal to examine. Both young and old are taught that the desire to examine is a temptation of the Evil One, and that the highest safety con- sists in the completest want of individual thought.
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