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61779Did or did not Callistus embezzle the money?
61779Had the Church lost its foundation when Peter died?
61779He used to observe, in his grim, meditative way:"Who are these men who make us bow our heads at the mention of their name?"
61779If he did not, how comes his sainted rival to call him, as he does, a fraud and impostor?
61779If he did, how came he to be elected bishop?
61779Is it possible to give a useful and informing account of the_ essential_ history of the Papacy in a small volume?
61779Moreover, if defendants were to be judged only by their equals, who was to judge the Bishop of Rome?
61779Mönch?_, 1891, and_ Gregor VII._, 2 vols.
61779Were the keys buried beside the bones of Peter in that marble tomb at the foot of the Vatican?
61779Why not make Europe the United States of the Church, governed despotically by the one man on earth who was"inspired by God"?
61779Would the new Pope prove subtle enough to grasp that opportunity and save the Church?
61779[ 251]"Who does he think he is?"
16242Are they(_ i.e._, the doctrines about which he is seeking information) contained in the Word of God? 16242 What,"asks a well- known writer in unfeigned astonishment,"what opinion is not held within the Established Church?
16242And who is he?
16242But does this or does it not contradict the fact that we are dependent beings, and that the Lord, He is God?
16242But how does the Anglican Archbishop proceed to calm and comfort this helpless, agitated soul, groping painfully in the dark?
16242But now?
16242But, let us ask, Who ever heard of an army without a chief?
16242But, to continue; what is the purpose of this extraordinary and enduring presence?
16242By whom?
16242Can any one imagine greater reverence or greater loyalty to the Vicar of Christ than is shown forth in these words?
16242Can the present Archbishop of Canterbury follow their example?
16242Could you possibly mistake it for the religion of the present Church of England?
16242Dai Rè?
16242Dai Vescovi?
16242Dalle masse dei fedeli?
16242Defender of what Faith?
16242Did any one ever witness such an exhibition of ineptitude and spiritual asthenia?
16242Did he promise to visit Rome every three years, to give his Lord the Pope an account of his diocese?
16242Did he receive the Pallium from Rome, sent by special Papal messengers?
16242Did he stand up and swear on the Gospels that he would be faithful and obedient to his Lord the Pope?
16242Did he take a vow of celibacy?
16242Does the present Archbishop acknowledge publicly and officially that he receives his jurisdiction from the Pope?
16242FOOTNOTES:[ Footnote 9:"Da chi dipenderà   il Pontefice nell''esercizio del suo potere Spirituale?
16242First: How is it possible for the Church to go astray, if God the Holy Ghost is really guiding?
16242Have words lost their plain meaning for the Bishop of London, and for those who( we must in charity suppose,_ blindly_) follow him?
16242How do we know?
16242How does he do this?
16242How has this been possible?
16242How is it that such a thing has ceased to be possible?
16242How was His truth to be maintained and securely developed, century after century, pure and untainted, and free from all admixture of error?
16242How?
16242If not, then what becomes of the continuity theory?
16242If you, who read these lines, had stood by, and listened to this oath, would it leave any doubt in your minds as to the religion of the Archbishop?
16242Is Christ divided?
16242Is it by the Holy Spirit whispering to each individual priest or to each individual Bishop?
16242Is it conceivable that such consent would be given by any Pope in the case of one not united to Rome in the same faith?]
16242Now, what did Edward do?
16242Second: How is it possible for the Church to wander away into_ error_, if this same Spirit be leading her into_ all truth_?
16242The Incarnate Son of God, who never asks, nor can ask in vain, implored His Heavenly Father, that all His followers might be one, and why?
16242The same?
16242Then what does he do?
16242Then what_ superhuman_ guarantee did He offer?
16242WHAT OF THE NIGHT?
16242WHAT OF THE NIGHT?
16242Was it the Protestant faith?
16242Was it the faith professed by the present Church of England?
16242Was the present Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury chosen and appointed by the Pope?
16242Were not Dr. Wilberforce and Dr. Colenso, Dr. Hamilton and Dr. Baring equally Bishops of the Church of England?
16242What can be clearer, what more explicit?
16242What is his Grace''s reply?
16242What is it for?
16242What is the consequence?
16242What is the consequence?
16242What then, it may be asked, is the proper attitude of a Catholic towards the Pope, at ordinary times?
16242What was to be our security?
16242Who is this distinguished man, now called to rule over that portion of the one Catholic Church represented by England?
16242Whom shall we believe?
16242Why are these good men so exceedingly anxious to prove that black is white?
16242Why do Anglicans make such heroic efforts to connect their Church with the past?
16242Why do they advance an impossible theory?
16242Why do they assert, and with such emphasis, what no one but they themselves have the hardihood to believe?
16242Why is it given?
16242Why not?
16242Why will they assert and re- assert, in every mood and tense, that things most opposite are identical, and things most unlike are exactly the same?
16242Why will they stubbornly affirm what history utterly denies?
16242Why?
16242Will some one kindly explain that, without at the same time denying the veracity of God?
16242Would the Cardinal Archbishop of Paris, for instance, or the Archbishop of Milan receive the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury, as a brother Bishop?
16242Would they cause their cathedrals to be thrown open to him?
16242[ 11] How is it that the present Church of England has never canonised any saint?
16242who on his coronation day declared the Mass to be false, Transubstantiation to be absurd, and Catholics to be idolaters?
33765But what was the cause of their coming and announcing that a Pseudo- Bishop had been made against the Bishops? 33765 For what are all your brethren, the Bishops of the Universal Church, but the stars of heaven?
33765It is plain, then, that when the Lord asked the Apostles,''Whom say men that I, the Son of Man, am?'' 33765 [ 55] Had St. Chrysostom felt like a Roman Catholic could he have stopped there?
33765After this, who will trust De Maistre''s facts without testing them?
33765And a little after,"What doth the Catholic Christian, if any part hath cut itself off from the communion of the universal faith?
33765And who then but will desire that the successor of St. Peter should hold St. Peter''s place?
33765Are not all the Bishops clouds, who rain down the words of their preaching, and shine with the light of good works?
33765But how can this dogma be imposed upon us as necessary to salvation, if St. Augustin, St. Chrysostom, and the Church of their day knew it not?
33765But how much is the inference from this fact modified by the language of Cyprian himself?
33765But if they were his deputies, as the present Roman claim would have it, who can express their rashness?
33765But was this power in practice exercised in so unmodified a form?
33765But what are we to say about the language of St. Gregory?
33765But why?
33765But you say, how is it that at Rome a priest is ordained upon the testimony of a deacon?
33765Can a claim be true which is driven to shifts such as this for its maintenance?
33765Could they be ignorant of the constitution of that Church of which they were Primates, Saints, and one a Martyr?
33765Could we have any stronger witness to the antagonism between the Papal and Patriarchal or Episcopal System?
33765Did Peter receive them, and John and James not receive them, and the rest of the Apostles?
33765Did he then betray those rights of St. Peter, which he held dearer than his life?
33765Did he who wrote these words mean to censure Constantine for granting a second hearing after the judgment of Pope Melchiades?
33765Do you consent?''
33765Does the"obscene rout"of Ronge and Czerski, bursting forth from the bosom of the Roman Church, awake no misgiving?
33765For how can the guilty party praise the judge by whose sentence he has been beaten?
33765Have we gone through so much experience in vain?
33765He says to the Empress:"But[103] what doth the prelate of the Church of Constantinople desire more than he hath obtained?
33765How did this state of things arise?
33765How has nearly the whole intellect of that country become infidel?
33765How is it, then, that we seek not the glory of this name, though offered us, yet another presumes to claim it, though not offered?"
33765How shall a divided Church meet and overcome the philosophical unbelief of these last times?
33765If St. Gregory did not mean this by the terms''Solus Sacerdos,''''Universus Episcopus,''what did he mean?
33765If his decision was final, must they not have known it?
33765If his primacy involved their obedience, must they not have rendered it?
33765If what he believed or taught was immediately the supreme and irrevocable law, why did he not himself pronounce sentence?
33765Most fair and just: St. Cyprian and St. Firmilian may have innocently erred in such a matter; but what of the way in which they treated the Pope?
33765Now, might it not be stated, that St. Cyprian wrote to Pope Stephen, to request him to depose Marcian, Bishop of Arles?
33765Or are not those keys in the Church, where sins are daily remitted?
33765Or are they who say such things wise defenders of the Church or promoters of unity?
33765Or can any words be spoken more opposed in tone than these to the writings of Fathers and decrees of ancient Councils?
33765Or can the truth of Christianity and the unity of the Church rest upon a falsehood?
33765Or what will satisfy him, if the magnificence and glory of so great a city satisfy him not?
33765Take away this foundation, how would she be infallible, since she exists no longer?
33765That is the way of death: who is so mad as to enter on it?
33765The Bishop Paschasinus said,''Again I ask, what is the pleasure of your blessedness?''
33765The Bishop Paschasinus said,''Does your piety command us to use Ecclesiastical punishment?
33765Under appeal then to so great a judgment, expecting to hear the truth from his colleagues, should he offer them the first example of falsehood?
33765What Roman Catholic would so speak now?
33765What can be more gentle?
33765What more humble?
33765What surely, but prefer the soundness of the whole body to that pestilent and corrupted member?
33765What then is our defence on her part against the charge of schism?
33765What then is the view they present us with?
33765What would St. Chrysostom say to Bellarmine''s doctrine?
33765When Antichrist at his coming calls himself God, will it not be very frivolous, but yet cause great destruction?
33765When the ship of the Church was in distress, whom should we expect to see at the rudder but St. Peter?
33765Who but must view it as a token of that future blessing, that public prayers have been offered up in France and Italy for such a consummation?
33765Who is he, who, in violation of the statutes of the Gospel, in violation of the decrees of Canons, presumes to usurp a new name to himself?
33765Why allege to me_ the custom of a single city_?
33765Why defend against the laws of the Church a fewness of number, which is the source of their pride?
33765Will the Patriarch of Constantinople, or the Archbishop of Moscow, or the Primate of Canterbury, so much as think of assuming it?
33765Would it not be a most miserable success to be able to deceive oneself, or others, as to whether one is or is not within the covenant of salvation?
33765Would not this be fruitless?
33765did Peter receive those keys, and Paul not receive them?
33765is it a private injury that I pursue?
33765or have stated that she was more remarkable for possessing even the bodies of the blessed Apostles than for all other things together?
33765or were ye baptized in the name of Paul?
33765or, the one condition to which victory is attached being broken, crush the deadliest attack of the old enemy?
33765you will say, with no distinction, and with minds equally inclined to both parties?
37705Thou shalt have none other gods before me?_ You will not hesitate to decide.
37705A Protestant is it?
37705Americans, are- you aware that there are Jesuit nuns now in this country?
37705And for what?
37705And if those who aided her escape were detected, what would have been their fate?
37705And what occasioned this?
37705And why is this so?
37705And why, it will naturally be asked, should such men be tolerated?
37705And why, reader, do they do this?
37705And why?
37705Any man distinguished for virtue, and for love of republican principles?
37705Are these institutions aiming at the overthrow of any fixed principles in morals,_ in_ religion, or in virtue?
37705Are we called on to pass laws for the support and protection of churches, where such doctrines, as this_ bill_ contains, are promulgated?
37705Are you aware of the reasons why they are so anxious to get Protestant rather than Catholic scholars into their schools?
37705Are you not ashamed to be so long their dupes?
37705Are you to submit passively?
37705But how is it with the Roman Catholic, who comes amongst you?
37705But how was this to be done?
37705But is the Romish priest, who makes his god out of flour and water, and worships it, sinless?
37705But is their blasphemy more horrid than that of the Romish church?
37705But no Protestant opposes this party Why call it a party?
37705But suppose the hoary- headed gentleman should apply to the legislature to rebuild it, would they do so?
37705But what is Rome now, and what drove her from the high position she once occupied?
37705But why go abroad for evidence to fix upon Romish priests the indelible stigma of falsehood on the subject of indulgences?
37705But why will Americans, for a moment, entertain a doubt upon the subject?
37705But will they dare do it before me?
37705Call you this_ spiritual allegiance?_ Call you this an exercise of spiritual power, on the part of his royal holiness the Pope?
37705Call you this_ spiritual allegiance?_ Call you this an exercise of spiritual power, on the part of his royal holiness the Pope?
37705Can a Protestant worship God in those countries, according to the dictates of his own conscience?
37705Can any case be supposed, or any necessity arise, to violate the eternal principles of right and wrong, of justice and truth?
37705Can there be morality among those men or their followers?
37705Can there be religion here?
37705Can we trust the man who promulgates them, or those who subscribe to them?
37705Did our government demand any explanation from the authorities at Madeira?
37705Did the Pope discover any bad thing in the constitution or rules of action of Freemasons or Odd Fellows?
37705Did the Popish authorities ever deliver up those whom they knew to have murdered heretics to the civil tribunals?
37705Did they ever do so in a like case?
37705Do Americans desire this republic reduced to such a state of vassalage as this?
37705Do any of those fathers know the_ questions_ which a Romish priest puts to those children, at confession?
37705Do husbands know the_ questions_ which priests put to their wives, at confession?
37705Do they not endanger our civil institutions?
37705Do they not jeopardize the morals of our children?
37705Do you intend becoming a citizen of the United States?
37705Do you not blush at the reflection, that you have given so much of your money, your sympathy, and hospitality, to such arrant knaves?
37705Do you not see that her conduct, in all ages and all places where she had opportunities, confirms this?
37705Do you not see, in all your intercourse with them, the ill- concealed hatred which they, bear you?
37705Do you wish to continue as you are now?
37705Do you wish your children to learn it?
37705Do you, followers of Wickliffe, require any proof of this?
37705Does blasphemy, in their estimation, mean nothing?
37705Does he know that Daniel O''Connell and that college are the mutual tools of each other?
37705Does he know that Maynooth is the focus from which radiate all the treasons, assassinations, and murders of Protestants, in Ireland?
37705Does not every meeting of the repeal party impliedly make an assault upon our constitution?
37705Even our New England Presbyterian forefathers had among them persecutors; but who, in his sound mind, could charge this to the Presbyterian church?
37705Had not the queen of Tahiti the right to receive or refuse those Jesuit missionaries, if she had evidence that they were spies among her people?
37705Have you any record of the fact, that the church ever discountenanced the destruction of heretics?
37705Have you been conversing with any heretics of this country?
37705He gets up a splendid establishment in the county of Tipperary; and how is he treated?
37705He presented himself at his camp, obtained an entrance, and what were the consequences?
37705How are the English and Americans to treat this common enemy?
37705How is it with us in Massachusetts?
37705How long shall we be amused by the executive messages, annually informing us of receiving"assurances of friendship from Popish countries?"
37705How long will these outrages be tolerated?
37705How long will you be the dupes of Popish priests?
37705How long will you suffer this?
37705How many a worthy American have I seen myself, in Cuba, cast away when dead, as you would a carrion, not even a coffin to cover him; and why all this?
37705I would go further, and ask, Is there any thing in Paganism equally impious or more revolting to God or man?
37705If a Pagan priest should arrive amongst us, bringing with him his gods, and worshipping them in our midst, should we_ sanction_ him?
37705If there were, in what country, in what age, and in what reign?
37705If they were, I would ask at what council was it done?
37705If you have any charitable institutions for the support of Protestants, will they aid you?
37705If you hold a fair for the purpose of building a church, or for any other Protestant purpose, will they attend it and purchase from you?
37705In what consisted the alleged indignity to France?
37705Is he not an idolater?
37705Is it because Kneeland was friendless and alone, that he was selected as a proper victim?
37705Is it safe to live in the same community with them?
37705Is not this foreign demagogue endeavoring to pollute our ballot- box?
37705Is this wise in you?
37705It is ad- dressed to Papists, whether in Oregon or the United States, and what are the pious intentions of the Pope?
37705Many will ask me, Why have you not made these things known before now?
37705Need I tell you they were like those of the crocodile, which sheds them in abundance while devouring its prey?
37705Need this be proved to Americans?
37705One of the murderers, a pious Catholic, called Besma, fixing his fiendish eye upon the admiral, asked him,''Art thou the admiral?''
37705People of New England, what think you of it?
37705Should it not, at least, be forbidden to interfere, directly or indirectly, with our civil institutions?
37705Should not that sect, as such, be instantly crushed?
37705Was it for disturbing the peace, and for riotous proceedings, his bones were subsequently burned, and their ashes thrown into the next river?
37705Was it for disturbing the peace, that his venerable bones were disinterred thirty years after being deposited in the cold grave?
37705Was the conduct of Cyril ever censured by the church?
37705Was the meek, mild, and learned John Wickliffe, accused or indicted for disturbing the peace?
37705Was there any indignation meeting called?
37705Were the murders and atrocities which he committed, and caused to be committed, even disapproved by the holy mother?
37705Were there any ambassadors appointed in New England or elsewhere to ascertain the cause of this bloody tragedy?
37705Were there any resolutions passed?
37705Were there ever any heretics murdered, as such, except by the advice, counsel, and connivance of the Popish church and her priests?
37705What are the means by which those governments, which at this day are under the Pope and his priests, are conducted?
37705What are we coming to, Americans?
37705What are your Eastern fire- eaters, sword- swallowers, and dervishes, to a Popish priest?
37705What can Peel, or his few supporters, do against such a party as this?
37705What in Boston, or any where else in the United States?
37705What in New York?
37705What think you now of the word, the honor, or the oath of a Popish priest?
37705What were the causes, remote or immediate, of all the blood that has been shed in France for centuries back?
37705What were the means by which they conducted their governments?
37705What would they not have done, a few weeks ago, in Philadelphia, had they the power?
37705Where and when was such a council held?
37705Where, Americans, is the difference?
37705Which is the greater blasphemer?
37705Who could any longer doubt that they were safe?
37705Who could believe that a king would violate a solemn promise freely given?
37705Who could question the honor of a lady and the promise of a queen?
37705Who urged on all the oppositions that have been made, from time to time, to the government and constituted authorities of that country?
37705Who was the presiding Pope?
37705Who would venture to assert that a mother would not use her best effort to redeem the honor and plighted faith of a son, and that son a king?
37705Why do you encourage its propagation amongst your brethren?
37705Why do you hold communion with those who utter it?
37705Why has he sent a bull to this country, cautioning Catholics against having any thing to do with them?
37705Why has the Pope recently cursed all Odd Fellows?
37705Why have the Romish priests, from one end of this country to the other, echoed these curses?
37705Why prevent them from uniting with Odd Fellows or Freemasons?
37705Why supply them with money to gamble at the faro table, at cock- fights and bull- fights?
37705Why then do Popes and priests forbid Roman Catholics from uniting with them?
37705Why were they not even accused of such crimes?
37705Will Americans submit to this?
37705Will Catholic priests tell you there is no truth in this?
37705Will not Protestant Americans pause and reflect for a moment?
37705Will they again attend repeal associations?
37705Will they choose such a man as the upright and honorable Archer, of Virginia?
37705Will they continue to assert, that the Pope of Rome does not claim temporal as well as spiritual jurisdiction over the kingdoms of the earth?
37705Will they longer dare to curse you and your children with impunity?
37705Will they select such a man as the virtuous and pious Frelinghuysen, of New Jersey?
37705Will those who sympathize with Popery in the United States, look back to the page of history?
37705Will you still listen to Popish priests, who tell you that indulgences are neither sold nor bought now in the Romish church?
37705Will you, Americans give these men and their doctrines footing among you?
37705Witness the prohibition of its circulation in Cuba; and why is it prohibited?
37705Would the Protestant ever enter into such a treaty of alliance again?
37705Would the primitive Christians, if they now lived, hold any communion with idolaters?
37705Would they contribute their money to build temples for_ Isis and Dagon?_ Would they basely bend the knee to the golden calf of old?
37705Would they contribute their money to build temples for_ Isis and Dagon?_ Would they basely bend the knee to the golden calf of old?
37705Would they try to reconcile them?
37705Would you allow their unclean hands to touch the altars of your liberty?
37705Would you allow them to pollute the purity of your soil?
37705Would you call this fulfilling the obligations of friendship or friendly alliance?
37705Would your Puritan forefathers give the right hand of fellowship to the worshippers of a wooden image?
37705and is it because Popish priests are supported by a large party, equally criminal with themselves, that they are spared?
37705and who are taught by their church, that, in so doing, they would be serving God?
37705and will you any longer trust an Irish Papist, who is the fettered slave of the Pope?
37705doubt your superior, sir?
37705or if they do, are we compelled to listen to them?
37705or is it something introduced into our laws, only for the purpose of exercising the ingenuity of legal and ecclesiastical casuists?
37705or will you profit by these lessons, which experience is daily teaching you?
37705what crime did he commit against the state?
37705what had he done?