If the Church was to become so intimately involved with the State as an establishment implied, it had no right to complain, if statesmen with a genius for expediency were willing to sacrifice it to the attainment of that ideal.
Laski warns that the Church cannot expect to maintain its integrity if it becomes too entwined with the State.
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