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William Legg Henderson journal #11, November 26, 1865 - January 9, 1866
Page 1 1865-11-26
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1 Center Ala Nov 26'" 1865 Sunday I went to Sunday school this morning, the little children sung very sweetly. But the Teachers don't manifest much spirit in conducting the classes, as all that is done is simply to read a chapter of the Bible without asking questions, or eliciting the meaning of what they read, A man by the name of [Rufus?] preached a sermon on the evidences of Christianity. But I could not admit His reasoning because He laid down as His premises that man was incapable of thinking a good thought, or doing a good action
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1 Center Ala Nov 26'" 1865 Sunday I went to Sunday school this morning, the little children sung very sweetly. But the Teachers don't manifest much spirit in conducting the classes, as all that is done is simply to read a chapter of the Bible without asking questions, or eliciting the meaning of what they read, A man by the name of [Rufus?] preached a sermon on the evidences of Christianity. But I could not admit His reasoning because He laid down as His premises that man was incapable of thinking a good thought, or doing a good action
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