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Pacific Press Publishing Company · New York · March 8, 1894

FromAmerican Sentinel, Vol. 9, No. 10

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A CORRESPONDENT wants to know our objections to the proposed 16th Amendment. We have no objection to it except that it does not go far enough. It prohibits simply appropriations for “sectarian” purposes. In the proper sense of the word that is all right, but in the sense in which it is intended by the promoters of the amendment it would still leave the Government or any State free to make appropriations for that colorless thing known as “unsectarian religious instruction.” The amendment does not touch the root of the evil and is not designed to.