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It is a fact, in those entire congregations where Caste is allowed the spirit of the Gospel does not enter; whereas in those from which it is excluded we see the fruits of the Gospel spirit.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

He observes that where caste is present, the spirit of the Gospel is absent, indicating a moral void.

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