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Harold J. Laski: The Church is independent of all civil institution, and must have therefore within herself the powers necessary to her…

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The Church is independent of all civil institution, and must have therefore within herself the powers necessary to her life as a society.
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Harold J. Laski

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Laski emphasizes the Church's independence from civil institutions and its need for internal powers.

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