Heterodox London Or Phases of Free Thought in the Metropolis
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The societies were to remain distinct, but to work fraternally. Then there was a discussion as to the length of time which should be allowed to Hackney Propagandism. 355 " Christians" in debate. " Christian, " I find, is a sort of generic term used by Secularists to signify all who diifer from themselves, much as, before my present experiences, I might have loosely employed the word " Infidel. " Certainlj^ our FreethinMng friends applied the name of Christian to many whose Christianity was very... shak}^ indeed. The room kept filling while these proceedings were going on ; and, as I did not feel particularly interested in them, I had leisure to look about me. The first thing I noticed was that the room smelt. I suspect drains ; but I know it was nasty — stuffy is, I believe, the correct expression. The people, too, seemed of a lower order than those with whom I had hitherto been brought into contact. There were a few tidy working-men ; but with a good many of the gathering the close connexion of cleanliness with godliness had been so practically recognised, that they abjured the former with the latter.
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