TEMPERANCE AND RELIGION
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We do not contend that the cause of tempe
rance is all sufficient. We do not pu, il in The
place Of religion. a. some enemies Of the cause
say we do But we consider it par, Of reli-
gion; one Of the virtues inculcated in the Chris


rian system. YET, even this is not our strong
ground we argue that, aside from religion.
this cause, considered sbstractly, is Of the vi.
most importance 10 the interests Of humanity
The use OF Alcohol AZ beverage for man is
destructive, 10 say nothing now ofhis spiri'u-
al lweIiare) Of his happiness in mere human
point Of view. Were we in6del in our idea O
religion, we would still ugrs the prcpriety ofsup