---
title: 'The Duty and Opportunity of Christianity in the Press'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Sylvester Fithian Scovel'
date: 1897-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Character and Conduct of Life'
- 'Church-State Relations'
scriptures:
- 'Romans 8'
- 'Matthew 5'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/scovel-1897-the-duty-and-opportunity-of-christianity-in-the-press
---

# The Duty and Opportunity of Christianity in the Press

Rev. Sylvester F. Scovel urges Christians to claim and reform the popular press to advance the gospel and public morality, condemning sensationalism and commercial corruption.

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