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Christendom Needs to be Shocked

Author:   Jess Austin Michalik  
Posted: 1/29/2005; 4:18:56 PM
Topic: Christendom Needs to be Shocked
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Here is a quote from Quaker prophet, Lucretia Mott, at the Quaker Quietist:

"We need to be shocked; Christendom needs to be shocked. While there are those who still adhere to the doctrine of human depravity, and all the speculations concerning rewards and punishments hereafter, it needs that we be shocked, as some of the past generation were shocked by the utterances of Elias Hicks." More...

Lucretia Mott was a Christian active in both abolitionism and women's rights.  For more about her and her strategies such as boycotting "cotton, cane-sugar, and other slavery-produced goods" Click Here.  For a pdf containing more of her writings Click Here.

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