Against the Cooking Stove Apostasy

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International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Dec 16, 1886

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 12, No. 48.

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Against the Cooking Stove Apostasy

THERE was quite a scene at Farwell Hall on Wednesday evening when Dr. Gordon said in his address: “I want here and now to lift up my warning against the ‘cooking stove apostasy,’ which is turning so many of our church basements into places of feasting, and against the entertainment heresy which sets up all sorts of shows and exhibitions for amusing the unchurched masses into an interest in the gospel.” The ministers on the platform and nearly the whole audience instantly arose and said, “We stand with you, amen, amen!”—Sel.