Channing exactly portrayed the character of brother Garrison’s writings when he said, ‘That deep feeling of evils, which is necessary to effectual conflict with them, which marks God’s most powerful messengers to mankind, cannot breathe itself in soft and tender accents.
Grimké quotes Channing to highlight the passionate nature of effective advocacy against evils.
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Those who view with horror the traffic in slaves by ministers of the gospel, express more freely their pain at its indulgence, than I have ever known.
Then the South wondered we did not interfere with slavery--and now she says we have no right to interfere.
The more the subject of slavery is agitated, the better.
What kind of religion did northern men come down and preach to us?