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title: 'Position of the Secular Press on Moral Questions'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'John William Mears'
date: 1880-07-29
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Creation and Evolution'
- 'Natural Theology'
- 'Reason'
scriptures:
- 'Psalms 19'
- 'Romans 1'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mears-1880-position-of-the-secular-press-on-moral-questions
---

# Position of the Secular Press on Moral Questions

Late-19th-century essays debate Darwinism and faith, urging careful use of authorities, defending scientific inquiry, and promoting education to replace superstition with reason.

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