68 • WHY A BAPTIST refuse to admit these ghostly claims and array themselves against the church, with what power is she to enforce her demands? The church exercises her disciplinary powers in the suppression and punishment of heretics. I do not mean to say that the members of the Catholic hierarchy are cruel. Many of them have been fair and noble minded men. I do not say that the masses of Roman Catholic communicants, especially in the United States believe that their church system has any germs
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