He said he had little sympathy for the Unitarianism of his day, "for its theology, no; for its spirituality, yes.
George F. Hoar: “He said he had little sympathy for the Unitarianism of his day, "for its theology, no; for its spirituality, yes.”
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Hoar shares a personal insight into someone's complex feelings about Unitarianism, highlighting a distinction between theology and spirituality.
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