The Civil War in America
The Civil War in America
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Its enemies became the enemies of the rich. From other causes faith was decaying, and the power of moral resistance which faith alone can sustain in extremity was growing weak.
Good society was all on the same side. The Churches of the wealthier class, thinking no doubt that so long as 44 THE CIVIL WAR IN AMERICA.
they held fast to orthodoxy they might let morality go, or rather because they had no real faith in them, but only a traditional creed, bowed, under the hypocritical pretence of polit...ical neutrality, to the dominant iniquity of the hour.
Conspicuous among them in compliance was that Church — the Church, as we have said, of wealth and fashion — ^the presence of which in America appears to our High-Church- men the only redeeming feature in that God-forsaken world.
Soon, even in New England, abolitionists were hunted down as noxious fanatics ; the rich, and, as they call them- selves, the respectable citizens, heading the mob which assailed them. The moral life of the community was fast ebbing away under the deadly pressure.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Its enemies became the enemies of the rich. From other causes faith was decaying, and the power of moral resistance which faith alone can sustain in extremity was growing weak.
Good society was all on the same side. The Churches of the wealthier class, thinking no doubt that so long as 44 THE CIVIL WAR IN AMERICA.
they held fast to orthodoxy they might let morality go, or rather because they had no real faith in them, but only a traditional creed, bowed, under the hypocritical pretence of polit...ical neutrality, to the dominant iniquity of the hour.
Conspicuous among them in compliance was that Church — the Church, as we have said, of wealth and fashion — ^the presence of which in America appears to our High-Church- men the only redeeming feature in that God-forsaken world.
Soon, even in New England, abolitionists were hunted down as noxious fanatics ; the rich, and, as they call them- selves, the respectable citizens, heading the mob which assailed them. The moral life of the community was fast ebbing away under the deadly pressure.
What to read after The Civil War in America?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Smith Goldwin to read onlineMoreLess
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