Hosea Ballou And the Gospel Renaissance of the Nineteenth Century
Hosea Ballou And the Gospel Renaissance of the Nineteenth Century
Adams, John Coleman, 1849-1922
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It takes time for the world to recog- nize its prophets. Ballou is not the first great 22 THE GOSPEL RENAISSANCE leader whose fame has lingered and whose services have been ignored, while others received the credit of the things he wrought. For three hundred years the fame of the greatest of Englishmen, the vindi- cator of democracy in Great Britain, the destroyer of monarchical power in England, has suffered eclipse behind the names of small statesmen and smaller kings, and it is only to-day t...hat Oliver Cromwell is coming into his rights, and inheriting the honor which belongs to him as great general, great statesman, great liberator. While so strange a paradox as this is fresh in the mind of the student of history, there need be no surprise that Hosea Ballou still awaits his proper honors. When the Universalist Church re-wrote its fun- damental principles, it did two notable things. In the first place it wrote down what is unquestionably the " coming creed " of Christendom. More and more we perceive in the talk of the people, the drift of the bright books, the trend of social reform, what are to be the cardinal doctrines of the Twen- tieth Century Christian.
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