Clergy Pressed to Avoid Offending Wealthy Congregants

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S. D. A. Missionary Society · Oakland, California · May 26, 1881

FromThe Signs of the Times, Vol. 7, No. 20

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Clergy Pressed to Avoid Offending Wealthy Congregants

A PROMINENT Pennsylvania clergyman says that if the ministers in that State should plainly preach the doctrines of the Sermon on the Mount, they would find themselves without congregations in less than six months. They must give to their discourses a tone which will not offend the wealthy sinners who pay the greater portion of the pew rent.