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Olympia Brown: How natural that...

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How natural that the errors of the ancient should be handed down and, mixing with the principles and system which Christ taught, give to us an adulterated Christianity.

Source: Sermon, c. 13 Jan. 1895, Mukwonago, Wisconsin (published in Olympia Brown, An Autobiography, ed. by Gwendolen B. Willis, 1960; repr. in Annual Journal of the Universalist Historical Society, vol. 4, 1
-- Olympia Brown, ( 1835-1900), US suffragist, ministero; She was the first American woman to be ordained by full denominational authority of the Universalist church.


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